Tourism

As of 2024, the cruise line has been serving to the ocean liner in St Kitts and Nevis, providing the chance to sail around the regular transatlantic crossing between Southampton and New York City.

The homeporting day has increased the economic activities in Antigua and Barbuda by welcoming over 5000 passengers and over 1000 crew members when the vessel berthed at Heritage Quay.

According to the reports, the number is expected to surpass the current passenger record of 789,176 cruise visitors, which was set in 2019.

The Sapphire Princess has brought over 2000 passengers who explored the pristine beaches, thrilling water sports and rich history and culture.

New design is aimed at enhancing the view from the Timothy Hill and attract the tourists who visit St Kitts and Nevis for unmatched experience.

The inauguration of the new venture Dowden Aviation was attended by Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell and other government officials who lauded the investment made by the foreign diaspora.

With the return of the service, the flights will be operated from November 5, 2024, to May 6, 2025.

Mein Schiff I docked at Port Zante on its maiden call to the country and brought thousands of passengers.

The tourism authority of St Vincent and the Grenadines announced the development noting that this November and December, flights from around the globe and region are bringing more ways than ever to reach the beautiful islands.

Cruise ships will feature dynamic guests from across the globe who are seeking to visit the country to experience its rich culture and exciting ongoing events.

While revealing these figures, he thanked Tourism Minister Marsha Henderson and her team who worked throughout the year and established connections with a number of international cruise lines.

During the ceremony, several representatives of the Barbados Port Inc and Platinum Port agency arrived and welcomed the docking of the cruise vessel which is visiting the country for the first time ever.

The ship made its inaugural visit to St Kitts and marked the second cruise vessel of the 2024/2025 season in the country.

The high-speed catamaran has the capacity to carry over 428 passengers and is designed to offer luxury business-class options.

Ruby Express has the capacity to carry 428 passengers with additional space for the transfer of 50 cars and up to 4 buses.

LIAT 2020 recently started its commercial operations from Antigua and Barbuda is scheduled to offer direct services to St Kitts and Nevis.

This year Dominica has been nominated as World’s Leading Nature Destination 2024 and World’s Leading Adventure Tourism Destination 2024.

The creole and independence season will bring excitement among the tourists and the offer will enhance their experience in Dominica.

The cruise season 2024/2025 has been launched in Antigua and Barbuda with the arrival of Celebrity Summit which is the first ship of the Celebrity Cruises.

Thousands of passengers arrived in Dominica who explored the scenic views, lush rainforests, waterfalls and warm island vibes.