The Grenada Hotel and Tourism Association (GHTA) isย thrilled to announce the overwhelming success of the International Cuisine Day, held yesterday inย partnership with the TAMCC Tourism & Hospitality Department. The event showcased the culinaryย talents of students and highlighted the rich diversity of Grenadaโs food culture.
The GHTA proudly contributed $12,500 ECD through its Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF) toย support food and supplies for this vibrant event. This investment underscores the GHTAโsย commitment to empowering the next generation of hospitality leaders and aligns with our missionย to support the legacy of Grenadaโs tourism industry.
The International Cuisine Day featured a wide array of dishes from various cultures, all preparedย by the talented students of TAMCC. Attendees enjoyed a culinary journey that celebrated bothย local and international flavors, while also witnessing live demonstrations and performances thatย showcased the creativity and passion of the students.
โThe success of International Cuisine Day is a testament to the hard work and dedication of theย students and faculty at TAMCC,โ said Arlene Friday, CEO of the GHTA. โWe are proud to supportย initiatives that prepare our youth for careers in the hospitality sector, ensuring a bright future forย Grenadaโs tourism industry.โ
The event also served as a reminder of the importance of the TEF, which is funded byย contributions from tourists who donate $1-$2 for every night they stay in Grenada. These fundsย are directed toward sustainable projects that benefit both the tourism industry and the localย community, fostering growth and development throughout the island.
The GHTA extends its heartfelt thanks to all who participated in making the International Cuisineย Day a success, including the students, faculty, and community members who attended. Together,ย we are building a strong foundation for the future of Grenadaโs hospitality and tourism sector.
For more information about the event or to learn more about the Tourism Enhancement Fund,ย please contact info@ghta.org
