PROVIDENCIALES, TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS, CMC – The Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) says it stays optimistic that the island will report elevated customer arrivals subsequent yr because it welcomed over one million guests in the course of the interval January to December this yr.
“The Turks and Caicos Islands proceed to attraction to guests. Our multigenerational guests are drawn to our lovely white sand seashores, glowing turquoise waters, and barefoot luxurious,” stated Tourism Minister Josephine Connolly.
“As a multi-island vacation spot, we now have a lot historical past, tradition, and pure wonders past Providenciales. We stay up for welcoming our guests in 2024 to expertise the intrigue and fantastic thing about the Turks and Caicos Islands,” she added.
In keeping with the provisional figures, the British Abroad Territory acquired 1,432,844 by air and sea, with 595,503 air arrivals and cruise guests registering 836,341.
Tourism officers say that air arrivals signify a 6.35 p.c improve over the corresponding interval in 2022, which noticed 559,941 arrivals, and 54.49 p.c over the identical interval in 2021, when 365,460 vacationers visited the island.
Cruise guests have surpassed that of 2022, which noticed 612,442 arrivals for the corresponding interval. There have been 36.56 p.c extra arrivals thus far this yr.
The authorities predict that within the first quarter of 2024, there can be elevated advertising and marketing in different key supply and feeder markets to draw extra prosperous, multigenerational vacationers to our luxurious multi-island vacation spot.
“There’s additionally funding in our tourism merchandise in our sister islands in historic and pure sights to encourage guests to broaden their experiences past Providenciales.
“As we put together to welcome extra guests to our shores, new properties can be coming onstream such because the Andaz Turks and Caicos Residences, a Hyatt-owned model comprising 59 resort rooms and 74 residences on the Grace Bay Seashore oceanfront,” they stated.
Additionally they anticipate elevated airlift from introducing Silver Airways twice-weekly continuous from Fort Lauderdale, offering further seats from america, the island’s main supply market.
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