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‘Travel & Tourism’

Cap Maison wins Conde Nast Johansen’s 2010 Award

Cap Maison wins Conde Nast Johansen’s 2010 Award

Privately tucked away in Cap Estate, Cap Maison Resort and Spa is quickly becoming the world’s most sought after boutique hotel. Upon entering the property for the first time, initial reaction “Absolutely breathtaking”, second reaction “Am I still in Saint Lucia?” The ambiance is definitely transporting. Apparently the rest of the world agrees and Cap [...]

Jade Mountain gets the thumbs up abroad and at home!

Jade Mountain gets the thumbs up abroad and at home!

One trip to the fantasy that is Jade Mountain will put to rest any reservations as to why this resort is snatching the most prestigious prizes in the hospitality industry.  Envisioned by Nick Troubetzkoy, the resort’s concept is avant garde.  Wife, Karolin Troubetzkoy is the other half of the resort’s success as she holds the [...]

New Jersey first stop on St Lucia tour

New Jersey first stop on St Lucia tour

Saint Lucia kicked off its 2010 Summer/Fall Travel Road Shows on Monday, August 2, starting in Eatontown, New Jersey on the northeastern seaboard of the United States.
Promoting the island under the theme “Live the Legend,” which highlights the uniqueness and authenticity of the destination’s
products, services and attractions to the travel agent community, the Saint Lucia [...]

St Lucia ranked top ten for relaxation and romance!

St Lucia ranked top ten for relaxation and romance!

One of the world’s top sources for travel tips and advice has placed the Caribbean island of Saint Lucia among its 10 best destinations.
The TripAdvisor 2010 Travelers’ Choice Best Destination Awards put Saint Lucia in the Top 10 Destinations in the Caribbean & Mexico region for two categories: Relaxation & Spa as well as [...]

Sandals Encore winners off to finals in Bahamas

Sandals Encore winners off to finals in Bahamas

Rihanna’s “Please Don’t Stop The Music” was quite the appropriate start for Sandals Resort’s Encore talent show. It was ‘on to the next one’ as contestants from all three Sandals resorts on the island competed for the chance to represent St Lucia at the regional finals of the hotel chain’s annual talent show in the [...]

Virgin Atlantic Manager optimistic about the future of the Caribbean Operation

Virgin Atlantic Manager optimistic about the future of the Caribbean Operation

Nick Parker, Virgin Atlantic’s most recent appointment as Caribbean Regional Manager is optimistic about the future of the airline’s operation in the region.
Mr Parker joined the Caribbean team late last year, after gaining extensive knowledge of the industry through the many roles he has held across the airline over the past 11 years. He has [...]

New airline for St Lucia

New airline for St Lucia

Almond Morgan Bay’s Le Jardin was the scene for the unveiling of a new carrier into St Lucia. Winair’s Claudio Buncamper, the Vice President of Marketing/Sales and Customer Service, introduced the new airline to the media on Wednesday June 2.
Winair has been around for 49 years and has served the north-eastern Caribbean with their [...]

Chastanet says ‘I feel vindicated’

Chastanet says  ‘I feel vindicated’

St Lucia and the United States Virgin Islands are the only two countries in the Caribbean that have recorded double-digit growth in the tourism industry. At least that’s according to Smith Travel Research, which is an independent benchmarking company. St Lucia’s growth rate for the first quarter of the year was listed at 14.3 percent. [...]

Coco Palm ranked One of World’s Best Hotels on Expedia

Coco Palm ranked One of World’s Best Hotels on Expedia

Expedia® travelers have ranked Coco Palm among the world’s best hotels on this year’s Expedia Insiders’ Select™ list. The list formally recognizes individual hotels worldwide that consistently deliver excellent service, a great overall experience and a notable value. The full list represents only a small percentage of the world’s top hotels from the more [...]

St Lucia welcomes increased flights from New York

St Lucia welcomes increased flights from New York

As Saint Lucia bucks the trend and harvests strong growth from the United States travel market, tourism officials are welcoming additional JetBlue Airways flights from New York’s John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Saint Lucia’s Hewanorra International Airport (UVF) almost two months ahead of the official start of the summer season.
Saint Lucian tourism officials [...]

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