Kerry Fountain
Kerry Fountain is the Executive Director of the Bahamas Out Island Promotion Board, where he focuses on enhancing tourism in The Bahamas. Recently, he highlighted the challenges posed by high airline ticket prices and taxes, asserting that reducing these costs could significantly boost the number of stopover visitors to the islands. Fountain emphasizes the importance of converting The Bahamas' geographical proximity to the US into affordability for travelers, advocating for better connectivity between islands and more strategic partnerships with international airlines.
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Kerry Fountain is the Bahama Out Island Promotion Board’s executive director advocating for better alignment of tourism and tax policies in The Bahamas.
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Kerry Fountain is the executive director of the Bahama Out Island Promotion Board and is advocating for a pause on new boating fees to save the summer season.
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Kerry Fountain, the Bahama Out Islands Promotion Board director, moderated the panel discussion.
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Kerry Fountain, the Bahama Out Island Promotion Board’s executive director, yesterday gave an insight into the airlift gap that will have to be filled.
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Kerry Fountain, the Bahama Out Islands Promotion Board's executive director, hailed the private cruise island tax compliance crackdown as a great first step.
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Kerry Fountain is the Bahama Out Island Promotion Board’s executive director who discussed the potential for growth in Family Island tourism.
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Kerry Fountain mentioned that competition from the cruise industry is likely affecting stopover visitor numbers.
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Kerry Fountain is the executive director of the Bahama Out Island Promotion Board, encouraging hotels to adopt agricultural practices.
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Kerry Fountain is the executive director of the Bahamas Out Island Promotion Board.
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Kerry Fountain voiced concern that the cruise industry's value proposition is sucking away higher-spending stopover visitors.
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