Last Updated on January 19, 2025, 10:39 AM AST by Anthony Morris
St Kitts and Nevis witnessed an influx in air passengers with five international aircraft landing at the Robert L Bradshaw International Airport, with direct flight services from the United States on Sunday.
Aircrafts from Delta Airlines, American Airlines, InterCaribbean Airways, and Trans Anguilla Airways provide direct flights to St Kitts and Nevis, increasing tourism of the twin island nation, with more people knowing about the beautiful island.
With just 15 days into the year 2025, St Kitts and Nevis has already welcomed more than 50,000 visitors, boosting tourism and local businesses, like street vendors, taxi operators, and hotel occupancy rates.
Moreover, the arrival of the owner of Amazon, Jeff Bezos in his private jet G700, followed by several other jets of powerful and influential people, also helped the tourism sector of the twin island nation.
Furthermore, Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew said during the New Year’s Grand Gala that they are expecting over 1 million tourists for the 2024-2025 tourism season.
Tourists explore St Kitts and Nevis
Passengers visiting St Kitts and Nevis can enjoy historic sights such as the UNESCO listed Brimstone Hill Fortress and St Kitts Scenic railway, stunning beaches like Cockleshell Beach and Turtle Beach, and churches like the St Thomas Lowland Church.
They may also partake in traditions mixed with modernity during Sugar Mas carnival, and the diverse rich history and cultures of the twin island and have unforgettable experiences, where locals provide great hospitality.
Visitors can also enjoy delicious cuisines like sugar cake, soursop and breadfruit, saltfish and dumplings, ducana, pelau, goat water, black pudding.
Adventure enthusiasts can find recreation in adventures like hiking to Mt. Liamuiga, ATV tour of St Kitts, St Kitts Scenic Railway Sugar Train ride, Nevis Panoramic Drive, and Wingfield Rainforest hike.
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