‘Tourism’ Archives
SAINT LUCIA AND AMERICAN AIRLINES HOLD PROMISING TALKS
Officials of the Saint Lucia Tourist Board and the Ministry of Tourism are describing introductory talks with US carrier American Airlines as positive and promising for the future of aviation and the wider tourism industry on the island. A high level delegation led by Tourism Minister Lorne Theophilus, currently en route to CHTA Marketplace [...]
SAINT LUCIA AWARDED RECORD NUMBER OF PRESTIGIOUS ACCOLADES IN 2011
The Saint Lucia Tourist Board (SLTB) announces multiple accolades and awards received by the island and its hotel partners in 2011, many of which highlight the island’s romantic nature. “We are very proud of the awards and accolades and do not take them for granted. Each award and special recognition is a testament of the hard work and [...]
TRIPADVISOR ANNOUNCES WORLD’S BEST HOTELS WITH 2012 TRAVELERS’ CHOICE AWARDS
10th Year of Awards Honors the Most Outstanding Properties, Now Expanded to 30 Countries and 8 Regions Worldwide One of St. Lucia's named as best in All Inclusive in the Caribbean... TripAdvisor, Inc. (NASDAQ:TRIP), the world’s largest travel site*, today announced the winners of its 2012 Travelers’ Choice® awards. The 10th annual [...]
St. Lucia Hosts 21st edition of the Gommier Boat Race
The annual event recognizes and pays tribute to the close cultural ties and official twinning alliance between the town of Gros Islet in Saint Lucia and Saint Luce in Martinique. Organized by the Saint Lucia/Martinique Association and the Gros-Islet Town Council, this year’s race will take place from December 16-18. It will see 8 – 10 [...]
US TRAVEL AGENTS TAKE IN THE SITES AND ATTRACTIONS OF SAINT LUCIA
St. Lucia Tourist Board Hosts US Grand Familiarization Trip for 100 Travel Agents Saint Lucia Tourist Board just hosted one hundred (100) travel agents and tour operators from the island’s major markets in the US. The agents were on island as part of a ‘grand fam’ that featured two groups staying December 1-5 and December 8-12, [...]
St. Lucia Tourist Board & Digicel Sign Million Dollar 3 Year Events Sponsorship Deal
The Saint Lucia Tourist Board has once again partnered with the island’s leading telecommunications provider – Digicel, the Bigger Better Network – in a move designed to secure the further enhancement of major national events for which the island has gained world recognition. Thursday saw senior officials of the two agencies affixing [...]
St. Lucia Tourist Board Concludes 2011 Road Show With Raved Reviews
The curtains have come down on the 26-city North America Travel Road Show series for 2011 with rave reviews from our travel trade partners. The Saint Lucia Tourist Board organized the annual event, which rolled into the first US city in July, picking up steam for a grand climax in Toronto, Canada in late October. During the four month series, [...]
Dominica Launch’s its 15th annual World Creole Music Festival
The 15th Annual Dominica World Creole Music Festival officially launched July 15, 2011with a spectacular media event held at Krazy Koconuts from 6:00m pm. Dominica Festivals Committee, the Discover Dominica Authority and headline sponsor, “Digicel unveiled the line-up for this year’s festival signaling the start of the hard work [...]
St. Lucia Poised For a Strong 2011 With Significant New Additions Island-wide
Saint Lucia Tourist Board Prepares for Caribbean Week in New York Highlighting Hotel Developments, New Attractions and Increased Visitor Convenience Saint Lucia (June 10, 2011) – With 2011arrivals for April showing a 12.4% increase over April 2010, the Saint Lucia Tourist Board announces major on-island developments including multimillion [...]
Saint Lucia To Host Health and Wellness Retreat In November
SOUFRIERE, Saint Lucia (May 31, 2011) - In response to market demand for vacation experiences which promote healthy lifestyles, the town of Soufrière in Saint Lucia will welcome a brand new health and wellness retreat in the Fall. Senator Allen Chastanet, Saint Lucia's Minister of Tourism and Civil Aviation, announced plans for the first [...]
