ST. JOHN’S, ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA – The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority has achieved prime scores this 12 months, successful Caribbean Journal’s Caribbean Journey Award for Caribbean Vacationer Board of the Yr based mostly on their stellar efficiency in 2023. The Caribbean Journal’s Caribbean Journey Awards celebrates the folks and locations contributing to the Caribbean’s astonishing success — and guaranteeing that it continues, from the area’s finest lodges to its prime tourism executives to the islands setting themselves aside in fields like meals, romance, sustainability and innovation, as chosen by Caribbean Journal’s editorial group, main consultants on Caribbean journey and tourism.
Antigua and Barbuda achieved triple award wins, with one award for Marriage ceremony Vacation spot of the Yr. (photograph courtesy, The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority)
Antigua and Barbuda’s successful streak continued because the vacation spot obtained further accolades for Marriage ceremony Vacation spot of the Yr and Culinary Vacation spot of the Yr, within the awards introduced by Caribbean Journal.
Tourism Minister Charles Fernandez (file photograph)
Antigua and Barbuda Minister of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Transportation and Funding, The Honourable Charles Fernandez, referred to as the wins, “an illustration of the robust efficiency of the Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority and the tourism business groups through the 12 months”.
“Model Antigua and Barbuda, has a transparent imaginative and prescient that has been developed based mostly on the inputs and suggestions of our tourism stakeholders throughout numerous sectors. Via partnership and collaboration, we proceed to raise our tourism choices and experiences showcasing our abilities and the individuality of Antigua and Barbuda. To be acknowledged by our friends within the area is an honour, and I’m tremendously happy with the work of our groups.”
Tourism Development in Antigua and Barbuda
“Antigua and Barbuda has skilled meteoric progress in tourism over the previous couple of years,” mentioned Alexander Britell, editor and writer of Caribbean Journal. “The dual-island vacation spot’s efficiency within the tenth annual Caribbean Journey Awards is a testomony to that success. From a Caribbean-leading culinary motion to its place as a world-class marriage ceremony vacation spot, Antigua and Barbuda and the ABTA are a mannequin for the remainder of the area.”
Throughout 2023 the Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority hosted the inaugural Antigua and Barbuda Restaurant Week in Could and laid out the pink carpet for {couples} visiting the vacation spot throughout Antigua and Barbuda Romance Month in June.
“I need to congratulate our whole group for his or her dedication to working diligently to make sure Antigua and Barbuda units itself aside from different locations. Our important precedence is to proceed growing airlift progress, producing distinctive campaigns and advertising and marketing initiatives and specializing in sustainability. Successful a number of of the distinguished awards is a good achievement and highlights the infinite dedication we dedicate in direction of selling the vacation spot and contributing to the success of our island’s tourism business.” said Colin James, CEO of Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority.
The Verandah Antigua and Hammock Cove additionally took house awards. The Verandah Antigua received Caribbean All-Inclusive Resort of the Yr and Hammock Cove received Small All-Inclusive of the Yr.