Last Updated on June 17, 2026, 7:17 AM AST by Anthony Morris
Minister of Tourism, Marsha Henderson met with the members of the taxi fraternity as part of a series of stakeholder consultations. The meeting was aimed towards gauging the preparedness of the tourism stakeholders for the 2026–27 tourism season.
The Minister of Tourism was accompanied by high level officials from the Ministry of Tourism. The Minister has shared that it is important for the island to constantly strive to improve their offerings within the tourism sector. The island has been attracting a large number of travellers to their shores due to its understated beauty and peaceful natural offerings.
Currently, the nation is in the tourism off season, prompting the tourism leadership of the country to come together to review the 2025/2026 cruise season. At the same time, the leaders will also start their preparations for the next tourism season.
The consultations are a very important part of maintaining transparency and high standards for the tourism sector of the country. The officials have shared that they have conducted discussions focused on industry performance.
The officials have shared that they also discussed the proposed Rainforest Tour Guides Policy. The stakeholders who were part of the programme also discussed product enhancement opportunities for the upcoming season.
The priority of the organisation is to ensure that they can improve the visitor experience for the people who want to come and visit the island for their next vacations.
The Minister of Tourism also gave updates on the preparations for homeporting during the consultation. The nation will start homeporting for the
The Ministry has announced that they are committed to engaging stakeholders and working collaboratively to ensure the continued growth and success of St. Kitts’ tourism industry.
The Ministry has been dedicatedly working towards the growth of the St Kitts Tourism sector by promoting their products across various target markets around the world, including but not limited to United States of America, United Kingdom, Canada. Tourism is one of the most successful sectors in the St Kitts and Nevis economy.
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