Bungwe la Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) lasankha Antigua ndi Barbuda monga malo ochitirako 43rd Caribbean Travel Marketplace (CTM). Idzakonzedwa pa Meyi 18-22, 2025, mwambowu udzakopa ogula akuluakulu padziko lonse lapansi ndi ogulitsa m'madera, kuwonetsa Antigua ndi Barbuda ikukula ngati gawo lalikulu pazakudya komanso zokopa alendo ku Caribbean. Kusankhidwa kwa Antigua ndi Barbuda kukuwonetsa kukwera kodabwitsa kwa dzikolo pantchito zokopa alendo. "Pokhala ndi chiwonjezeko cha 16 peresenti cha omwe akufika chaka chino, kupitilira mbiri ya 2019, dziko lathu lazilumba ziwiri lakhala gawo lofunika kwambiri paulendo ndi ndalama zapadziko lonse," atero a Colin C. James, CEO wa Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority. . "Msonkhanowu ukuyembekezeka kukopa anthu okwana XNUMX, ndikukhazikitsanso malowa ngati malo abwino kwambiri pamsika waukulu wa MICE (Misonkhano, Misonkhano Yolimbikitsa, ndi Ziwonetsero)," adawonjezera.
Purezidenti wa CHTA, Nicola Madden-Greig, adawonetsa chisangalalo chake potulutsa kope lotsatira lamwambo wosainidwa ku Antigua ndi Barbuda: "Msika ndi chochitika chachikulu kwambiri komanso chotsogola kwambiri ku Caribbean, ndipo ndife okondwa kuti Antigua ndi Barbuda adzakhala malo ofunikirawa. kusonkhanitsa ogulitsa ku Caribbean ndi ogula padziko lonse lapansi, komwe okhudzidwa atsopano ndi okhazikika atha kupeza mwayi wopeza zinthu zosiyanasiyana zoyendera komanso zokumana nazo kudera lonselo. "
Minister Charles 'Max' Fernandez, Minister of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Transportation and Investment, adati: "Pokhala ndi zomangamanga zazikulu komanso chitukuko cha hotelo komanso kukwera ndege kwamphamvu, zilumba ziwirizi sizingopitako kokha m'zigawo zazikulu komanso zofikira kwa apaulendo. Monga malo achilengedwe ku Eastern Caribbean, Antigua ndi Barbuda amathandizidwa ndi ndege zonse zazikulu zomwe zimawulukira kuderali. Izi zimatipangitsa kuti tipezeke m'misika yonse yoyambira ndi yachiwiri ku The Americas, UK/Europe ndi Caribbean, ndi ntchito zosayimitsa komanso kulumikizana kosavuta, "adawonjezera.
"Uwu ndi mwayi wabwino kwambiri kuti dziko lathu la zilumba ziwiri liwonetsedwe kwathunthu kwa atsogoleri amakampani, omwe angakhale ochita bizinesi, komanso omwe ali ndi gawo lalikulu pantchito zokopa alendo padziko lonse lapansi."
Craig Marshall, Wapampando wa Antigua ndi Barbuda Hotels & Tourism Association anati: "Kuchuluka kwa alendo, kuwulutsa ma TV, ndikuchita bizinesi kudzalimbikitsa kwambiri chuma chathu, kubweretsa mwayi watsopano ku gawo lathu la zokopa alendo ndi kuchereza alendo, ndikulimbitsanso Antigua ndi Barbuda ngati malo oyamba ku Caribbean. Tikuyembekezera kusonyeza chithumwa, chikhalidwe, ndi kuchereza kwapadera komwe kumapangitsa kuti zilumba zathu zikhale zapadera kwambiri, "adaonjeza.
Kusindikiza kwa 2025 kwa Marketplace kulonjeza pulogalamu yamphamvu, yomwe ili ndi Tsiku la Responsible Tourism, kuwonetsa kufunikira kwa machitidwe oyendera alendo okhazikika kudzera muzochitika zamagulu. Msonkhano wa Caribbean Travel Forum, chochitika china chofunika kwambiri, chidzasonkhanitsa oimira mabungwe a boma ndi apadera kuti akambirane nkhani zofunika kwambiri zokopa alendo. Msonkhanowu udzazindikiranso kuchita bwino m'magawo onse popereka mphotho kwa anthu ochita bwino komanso mabungwe.
The Caribbean MICE Exchange ikubwerera chaka, ndipo CHTA iwonetsa gawo latsopano la pulogalamu ya chaka chino: tsiku lomwe limayang'ana kwambiri kukulitsa kusungitsa mwachindunji pa intaneti pogwiritsa ntchito ukadaulo waposachedwa komanso zomwe zikuchitika pakutsatsa kwa digito ndi Artificial Intelligence.
CTM imakhala ndi nthawi yosankha yogula-m'modzi ngati gawo lalikulu la msonkhano. Kusinthana kwa B2B uku kumapereka mwayi wofunikira kwa omwe akutenga nawo mbali kuti alumikizane mwachindunji ndikuyendetsa bizinesi kuderali.
Malo akuluakulu ochitira msonkhanowu adzakhala American University of Antigua (AUA), malo atsopano, otsogola kwambiri omwe adachita bwino msonkhano waposachedwa wa United Nations '4th International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS).
Mgwirizano wochititsa msonkhano wa CHTA unafikiridwa ku Caribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO) State of Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC) yomwe ikuchitikira ku Grand Cayman.
Mtsogoleri wamkulu wa James James adalankhula ndi atolankhani ndipo adagwiritsa ntchito mwayiwu kugawana nawo kuti Antigua ndi Barbuda akadali malo otsogola oyenda ndi zokopa alendo chaka chonse zomwe zimayang'ana kukhazikika pomwe akulimbikitsa chikhalidwe ndi cholowa chake. Panthawi imodzimodziyo, Boma lidalandira ndalama zambiri muzokopa alendo, pamene ABTA ikupitirizabe njira yomwe imathandizira kukula ndi alendo atsopano komanso obwerezabwereza.
James adauza omvera kuti njira yokonzedwayo idapangidwa kuti ikwaniritse zomwe anthu akuyenda masiku ano, monga momwe akuwonetsedwera mu kampeni yaposachedwa ya 'kukhala' komwe akupitako, nati, "Ndikuwonjezeka kwa ntchito zandege kuchokera kumisika yayikulu yaku US ndi United Kingdom, kuphatikiza ndi Kukulirakulira kwa madoko athu oyenda panyanja, kuwonjezeka kwa malo ogona, zokopa, ndi zochitika zapadera kuti zithandizire mizati yathu yazamalonda, tikulimbitsa za Antigua ndi Barbuda monga malo oyamba oyendera alendo.”
Nthumwi za SOTIC zikuphatikizapo Mlembi Wamkulu ku Antigua ndi Barbuda Unduna wa Tourism, Civil Aviation, Transportation and Investment, Mayi Sandra Joseph, yemwe adati, "Zomwe tachita zimachokera ku mgwirizano ndi mabungwe omwe siaboma komanso kudzipereka kokhazikika pakulimbikitsa mitundu yathu yosiyanasiyana. zopereka zokopa alendo pamene tikupitilizabe kuyika zolemba zatsopano ndikuchititsa CHTA 2025 ndi chitsanzo cha izi. "
ZOKHUDZA ANTIGUA NDI BARBUDA
Antigua (yotchedwa An-tee'ga) ndi Barbuda (Bar-byew'da) ili pakatikati pa Nyanja ya Caribbean. Paradaiso wa zilumba ziwiri amapatsa alendo zochitika ziwiri zosiyana, kutentha kwabwino chaka chonse, mbiri yakale, chikhalidwe chosangalatsa, maulendo osangalatsa, malo opambana mphoto, zakudya zothirira pakamwa ndi magombe 365 okongola a pinki ndi mchenga woyera - chimodzi pa chilichonse. tsiku la chaka. Chilumba chachikulu kwambiri pazilumba zolankhula Chingerezi ku Leeward Islands, Antigua ili ndi masikweya mamailosi 108 okhala ndi mbiri yakale komanso malo ochititsa chidwi omwe amapereka mwayi wosiyanasiyana wodziwika bwino wowonera malo. Nelson's Dockyard, chitsanzo chokhacho chotsalira cha linga la Georgia lomwe lili patsamba la UNESCO World Heritage, mwina ndiye malo otchuka kwambiri. Kalendala ya zochitika zokopa alendo ku Antigua ikuphatikizapo Mwezi wa Ubwino wa Antigua ndi Barbuda, Thamangani ku Paradaiso, Sabata lodziwika bwino la Antigua Sailing, Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta, Sabata la Malo Odyera ku Antigua ndi Barbuda, Sabata la Art la Antigua ndi Barbuda ndi Antigua Carnival yapachaka; kudziwika kuti Chikondwerero Chachilimwe Chachikulu Kwambiri ku Caribbean. Barbuda, chilumba chaching'ono cha Antigua, ndiye malo obisalako otchuka kwambiri. Chilumbachi chili pamtunda wa makilomita 27 kumpoto chakum'mawa kwa Antigua ndipo ndi mtunda wa mphindi 15 chabe. Barbuda imadziwika chifukwa cha gombe lake la mchenga wa pinki lomwe silinakhudzidwe ndi ma kilomita 11 komanso nyumba ya Frigate Bird Sanctuary yayikulu kwambiri ku Western Hemisphere.
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ZOONEDWA PACHITHUNZI: Colin C. James, CEO wa Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority, ndi Vanessa Ledesma, Woyang'anira Woyang'anira wamkulu komanso Director General wa CHTA, amakondwerera chilengezo cha CTO's State of Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC) ku Cayman Islands sabata ino. Kumanzere ndi Sandra Joseph, Mlembi Wamkulu mu Unduna wa Zokopa alendo, pomwe Dona Regis-Prosper, Mlembi Wamkulu wa CTO ndi CEO, ali pa chithunzi kumanja.