Last Updated on December 8, 2022, 4:16 AM AST by Anthony Morris
The Minister of Tourism, Civil Aviation et al., Marsha Henderson accompanied the Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis during his Maiden Trip to the hub of world trade, Dubai. The Prime Minister and his delegation went to Dubai to promote the Citizenship By Investment Product of St Kitts and Nevis.
During the exclusive cocktail event hosted by St Kitts and Nevis high commission in Dubai, Minister of Tourism Marsha Henderson addressed the attendants.
She expressed her sincerest gratitude to the attendants for joining St Kitts and Nevis delegation in Dubai as they flaunted the Federation’s many positive aspects. They also informed the attendants about the recent developments related to St Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme.
In her position as the Minister of Tourism, Civil Aviation et al., Marsha Henderson invited the attendants to visit the Federation. Further, she talked about the positive aspects of the twin-island nation.
St Kitts and Nevis are known for their compelling travel experiences, natural beauty, exciting events (carnivals and pageants) and exceptional hospitality.
She stated that, in light of this, the Federation continues to experience tourism success, evident in the St Kitts Music Festival and St Kitts and Nevis Restaurant Week in July.
She also informed the attendants that St Kitts and Nevis recently received awards from the World Travel Awards (WTA) and Caribbean Journal for being the Caribbean’s Leading Dive Destination and the Best Caribbean Hiking Destination, respectively.
St Kitts and Nevis enjoy high visitor ratings. In her address, she stated that “we offer rich experiences steeped in culture and history.”
Further, talking about the superiority of St Kitts and Nevis as a tourism product, she informed the audience that the destination boasts approximately 250 historical sites. They are dotted with 68 plantations and breathtaking vistas that one can take in from anywhere on the island.
Minister Marsha Henderson further said that St Kitts and Nevis Government lifted all COVID-19 travel restrictions and welcomed all travellers regardless of vaccination status. Additionally, Visitors also no longer require negative COVID-19 tests before arrival.
She revealed that All hotels on both islands are now open. Experiential tours and offerings are operating at full capacity. Airlift from the US, Canada and the United Kingdom is also available.
She assured the attending guests that St Kitts and Nevis continues to revisit and innovate current tourism offerings. At the same time, they keep a close eye on travel shifts all over the world.
Regarding travel accommodations, both islands offer “green” and eco-friendly options, keeping with our sustainable tourism agenda. The green and eco-friendly options include:
- Oualie Beach Resort in Nevis ( The location received Green Globe Certification)
- Belle Mont Farm
- Sunset Reef
Minister Marsha Henderson believes that all steps and accomplishments, as mentioned earlier, are just the start of showing that sustainability and eco-tourism can set St Kitts and Nevis apart from the various other Caribbean destinations.
Minister Marsha Henderson confessed that she is honoured to lead the tourism industry into this new chapter. She also stated that they are determined to prioritize the tourism rebuilding process and encourage economic development.
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