Suriname News News Suriname » Tourism: Tourism industry poised for growth
Suriname’s incipient tourism industry may not be widely known, yet it enjoys dazzling bragging rights – a glowing travel article in The New York Times that dubbed it “South America’s hidden treasure.” ...
News Suriname » Tourism: Suriname showing positive signs of tourism growth
Following the significant success of the latest Conference on Sustainable Tourism hosted on the Leeward Caribbean island of St. Kitts, the country of Suriname has shown positive tourism figures ...
News Suriname » Tourism: Tourism on the Rise in Suriname
Suriname saw a solid improvement in tourism arrival numbers in 2013, according to data from the Caribbean Tourism Organization. The country welcomed 202,225 stopover visitors in the first 10 months of ...
News Suriname » Tourism: Could Suriname Develop into an Alternative to the Caribbean?
Suriname occupies a kind of tourism no-man's land between the Caribbean and the Spanish and Lusophone destinations to its south. Geographically part of South America, the country, a former Dutch ...
News Suriname » Tourism: Guyana and Suriname sign tourism accord
Guyana and Suriname yesterday signed a tourism accord in Paramaribo, according to a statement from the Ministry of Business. Key among the immediate steps is the establishment of a Guyana-Suriname ...
News Suriname » Tourism: Suriname tourism: Growth and challenges
PARAMARIBO, Suriname – Suriname is hardly known among people in the Caribbean but this Dutch-speaking country in South America, which historically and culturally is affiliated with the Caribbean, has ...
News Suriname » Tourism: 7 Best Places to Visit in Suriname Before You Die
The best places to visit in Suriname before you die might not be immediately obvious, but this country certainly has a lot to offer to any traveller to the South American region. It is bordered by ...
News Suriname » Tourism: Suriname Is Seeing a Tourism Surge
It may be far off the radar of most travelers, but Suriname was one of the fastest-growing destinations in the Caribbean Community last year, according to new data from the Caribbean Tourism ...
News Suriname » Tourism: Suriname inaugurates tourist card
(De Ware Tijd) SCHIPHOL – Yesterday, Suriname’s Consul-General in Amsterdam, Rou Lieuw A Sie opened the special desk at Schiphol Airport where travelers to Suriname can purchase a tourist card. Some ...
News Suriname » Tourism: Sustainable tourism and wood-processing earmarked by ILO as growth sectors in Suriname’s indigenous and marron communities
During a mission to Suriname in May 2024, ILO Caribbean officials joined leaders of indigenous and marron villages to discuss opportunities for developing sustainable tourism and wood-pressing sectors ...
News Suriname » Tourism: Visiting Maroon village in the Suriname jungle
It is a fairly typical afternoon in this remote neighborhood of Suriname's rain forest, and not unlike a day one thousand years ago. The local maripa tree still delights capuchin monkeys with luscious ...
News Suriname » Tourism: Strengthening Capacity for Sustainable Tourism in World Heritage Sites in Suriname
From 19-20 July 2022, a two-day workshop on “Sustainable Tourism Strategy for World Heritage Properties in Suriname” was organized which brought together representatives of government institutions, ...