Basseterre, St. Kitts – The New 12 months received off to a roaring begin because the St. Kitts Tourism Authority achieved notable success via particular recognitions and accolades, a New York Style Week activation, elevated airlift, winter promotions, broadcast segments, and protection by top-tier media.
St. Kitts continues to be acknowledged as a premier vacation spot, being named as one of many Greatest Caribbean Islands to Go to in 2024 by The Knot, Caribbean Journal, and Condé Nast Traveler, and one of many 10 Greatest Locations to Go to in April 2024 by AFAR. The beginning of the yr additionally introduced high quality media protection from retailers resembling Lonely Planet, highlighting the highest 15 issues to do in St. Kitts, and Journey Weekly, which featured Caribelle Batik as a must-see location.
“We’re thrilled with the continued success that St. Kitts has acquired over the previous yr,” mentioned Ellison “Tommy” Thompson, CEO of The St. Kitts Tourism Authority. “Our new campaigns and promotions will assist preserve the momentum going all through 2024 and past. We stay up for growing consciousness, sharing the great thing about the island, and offering a memorable journey expertise to these visiting St. Kitts.”
World Journey Awards Nominations
Forward of the 31st Annual World Journey Awards, St. Kitts has been chosen as a nominee in 4 classes together with Caribbean’s Main Journey Tourism Vacation spot 2024, Caribbean’s Main Cultural Vacation spot 2024, Caribbean’s Main Dive Vacation spot 2024, and Caribbean’s Main Vacationer Board 2024.
Enterprise Deeper
Just lately, the St. Kitts Tourism Authority unveiled their newest “Venture Deeper” out-of-home model activation, which is being displayed on taxis in New York Metropolis for 5 weeks. The taxi marketing campaign’s preliminary part coincided with New York Style Week.
The branded “Enterprise Deeper” taxis will be present in high-traffic areas within the metropolis, such because the Dumbo Loop, FIDI, Tribeca, SoHo, Decrease Manhattan, and the Higher East Aspect.
The initiative follows Minister of Tourism Marsha Henderson’s look on PIX11’s New York Dwelling, the place she highlighted the island’s new flight routes from the New York City area, winter promotions, and the Kittitian RumMaster program.
Flight Expansions
To additional amplify vacation spot consciousness within the New York Metropolis Metro Space, St. Kitts made vital expansions in its airlift capability, growing accessibility and connectivity. In November 2023, St. Kitts solidified its partnership with JetBlue, which is now the primary year-round continuous flight that provides service to the island thrice weekly.
Moreover, continuous American Airways flights to St. Kitts depart from New York (JFK) every Saturday till 31st August 2024. Continuous United flights from Newark (EWR) to St. Kitts additionally depart every Saturday till 17th August 2024.
The St. Kitts Tourism Authority is making ready for the upcoming Nevis to St. Kitts Cross Channel Swim scheduled for sixth April. Contributors will compete within the 2.5-mile open water swim from Nevis to St. Kitts. Moreover, the Tourism Authority is finalizing the ‘Summer season of Enjoyable’ 2024 lineup, that includes occasions resembling Restaurant Week, The St. Kitts Music Competition, Grillfest, and extra.
Wonders of Winter
The tourism authority is at present selling the vacation spot’s “Wonders of Winter”, the place friends who e book their upcoming journey by 11th April can take pleasure in as much as 2 nights free at collaborating inns. For extra data on collaborating inns, go to Wonders of Winter.