St. Kitts Gears Up for Cruise Comeback
St. Kitts is reclaiming its position as a major cruise destination in the Eastern Caribbean following the pandemic. (more…)
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Another Top Caribbean Cruise Port Drops All Restrictions. Grand Cayman is the latest Caribbean nation to drop all travel restrictions, clearing the way for all cruise travelers to visit
Following a similar move made recently by the popular Caribbean destination of St. Kitts, the Cayman Islands have now dropped all pandemic-related restrictions for travelers. (more…)
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Celebrity Cruises Is Returning to St Kitts
One of the Caribbean’s leading cruise ports is continuing its comeback. Another major cruise ship is returning to St Kitts’ Port Zante, Caribbean Journal has learned. Celebrity Cruises’ “Celebrity Equinox” ship will make its official return to the island on Sept. 14. (caribjournal.com)
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Four ships docked at St. Kitts’ Port Zante for the first time ever
Continuing to set tourism and cruise records, four cruise ships docked at Port Zante today (Dec.16) for the first time in St. Kitts’ history, bringing a total of 10,629 cruise passengers to its shores with two of the ships moored at the newly constructed second cruise pier. (more…)
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New Multi-Million Cruise Pier Opens at Port Zante in St Kitts and Nevis
A new cruise pier has been completed at Port Zante in the Federation of St Kitts and Nevis, the government announced this week. The US$48-million project was financed via four local sources, of which US$5 million came from the country’s Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme. (more…)
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St. Kitts Hosts FCCA Operations Team
Off the heels two consecutive record-setting cruise seasons, Minister of Tourism the Hon. Lindsay F.P. Grant in conjunction with the Ministry of Tourism and the St. Kitts Tourism Authority hosted the FCCA Operations Team on island for meetings with local cruise stakeholders on Monday, November 4 and with government officials on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 to discuss further development of the island’s cruise sector. (more…)
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St Kitts Seeing Continued Cruise Growth
St. Kitts and Nevis is seeing continued growth in its increasingly important cruise sector. The destination reports it is attracting more than one million passengers per season. “We are having bigger ships,” said Minister of Tourism, Lindsay Grant, speaking at the recent Prime Minister’s press conference. (caribjournal.com)
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St. Kitts Meets with Top Executives from Carnival Corporation
On the heels of a record-setting 2017-2018 cruise season, Prime Minister of St. Kitts & Nevis the Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris in conjunction with Minister of Tourism The Hon. Lindsay F.P. Grantmet with top executives from Carnival Corporation & plc to discuss further development of the partnership between the destination and the cruise line. (more…)
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Cruise Passenger Arrivals Exceed 1 Million for the First Time in the St. Kitts’ History
The St. Kitts Tourism Authority and Ministry of Tourism are pleased to announce that St. Kitts received its millionth cruise passenger today, reaching the key number of arrivals that gives the island marquee port status for the first time in its history. (more…)
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St. Kitts and Nevis Celebrate Christmas Cruise Ship Boom
As was the case with Christmas Day, instead of the seven scheduled cruise ships expected to call on St. Kitts and Nevis on Boxing Day only five of them arrived on Tuesday. (winnfm.com)
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