Ukulandela unyaka ophindaphindiweyo wokuhamba kweCaribbean kukhuphiswano olwandayo kuwo wonke loo mmandla, iZiqithi zeCayman zigcine isabelo sazo sentengiso kunye nomnye unyaka wokufika kweenkcukacha-manani. Ekupheleni kuka-2018, utyelelo olupheleleyo lwagqitha kwiminyaka edlulileyo yotyelelo olurekhodiweyo kubandakanya u-2006, owayebambe irekhodi lelona nani liphezulu labakhenkethi kunyaka wekhalenda.
Ukufika okupheleleyo kwe-2018 kokubini kutyelelo lomoya kunye nokuhamba ngenqanawa kwakuyi-2,384,058, eyi-11.05 yeepesenti inyuke ngexesha elifanayo ngo-2017 (237,211 yabantu abongezelelekileyo). Iindwendwe ezingama-463,001 ze-stayover, ukwanda nge-10.66 yeepesenti-ukongeza kwi-44,598 yeendwendwe-ngaphezulu kwe-2018, ngunyaka 'wezinto zokuqala' ezinomdla kwindawo oya kuyo:
• Iziqithi zeCayman zamkele iindwendwe ezingaphezu kwama-450,000 kwisithuba sokuqala.
• Ukufika ngo-2018 kubonisa elona nani liphezulu labatyeleli abenza isteve kunyaka wekhalenda kwimbali erekhodiweyo (egqitha ngoJan-Dec 2017).
• Njengempumelelo ephindwe kabini 'kubokuqala' ngaphezulu kwama-50,000 2018 abatyeleli abatyeleleyo abatyelele kwindawo ekuyiwa kuyo kungaphelanga inyanga enye, kwenzeka kabini ngo-XNUMX: ngoMatshi nangoDisemba.
Olu nyuko lubalulekileyo kutyelelo lube nefuthe kuqoqosho lwasekhaya ngokunyusa inkcitho yabatyeleli, inyuka nge-US $ 98.1m ngaphezulu konyaka we-2017. Uqikelelo lwendwendwe olupheleleyo oluchithwe ngonyaka ka-2018 yayiyi-US $ 880.1m, inyuko leepesenti ezili-12.5.
Sekela-Nkulumbuso noMphathiswa wezoKhenketho, u-Hon. UMoses Kirkconnell wabelane, “Umsebenzi weSebe kunye neSebe lezoKhenketho kukuququzelela ukukhula konyaka kutyelelo nakwigalelo lezoqoqosho; UMphathiswa wam ukwenza oku ngobuchule minyaka le. Ngokwenyusa okuyilayo, ubuhlakani, kunye nokuqhubeka kokusebenzisana nabachaphazelekayo kwishishini lethu, sigcinile ukufezekiswa okubalulekileyo kweminyaka eqhubekayo yokwaphula irekhodi. Urhulumente wethu uzibophelele kutyalo-mali kwiindawo zethu zokungena kwizikhululo zeenqanawa kunye neenqwelomoya. Olu phuculo lufuneka kakhulu luza kunceda abaqhubi bezokhenketho, amashishini, iindwendwe kunye nabahlali. Eyona nto ndijolise kuyo kukuqinisekisa ukuba zonke izifundo kwisebe lam lobulungiseleli zisebenza ngokufanelekileyo nangokufanelekileyo ukuxhasa icandelo lezokhenketho. Ezi ziphumo zizalathi ezibalaseleyo zomsebenzi owenziwe ngo-2018. ”
Kwi-2018, i-USA, Canada, kunye ne-LATAM banefuthe elikhulu kumanani okufika. Ngokukodwa, amazwe aneyona mpembelelo inkulu kwintsebenzo iyonke ngo-2018 yayi:
• Eunited States: 13.01%
• ECanada: 7.46%
• eJamaica: 7.63%
• EArgentina: 17.54%
• IBermuda: 21.10%
Inyanga kaDisemba iqatshelwe njengeyona ibalaseleyo kwirekhodi, inyuke nge-6.15 yepesenti yokufika kwabahamba ngeenyawo kunye nendawo yokufika efumana ngaphezulu kwama-50,000 2,600 ebangelwa ikakhulu ziimarike zaseMntla Melika. Njengokonyuka kwamanani ngokubanzi, i-USA ibineyona mpembelelo inkulu kwinyanga yoMnga ikhule ngaphezulu kweendwendwe ezingama-21. Oku kuphawula iinyanga ezingama-2018 ezilandelelanayo zokukhula kule marike ezibandakanya ukwanda komthamo ophethe iflegi yesizwe iCayman Airways esuka eJFK ngeenqwelo-moya zemihla ngemihla ngoDisemba 2017 xa kuthelekiswa noDisemba 3.30. ICanada yabona ukukhula ngeepesenti ezingama-3.32 kwenza eyona Disemba ingcono kwimbali yamanani. Ukutyelelwa kwabantu baseKhanada. Ukongeza kwimpumelelo yamanani aphula irekhodi likaDisemba, i-Latin America nayo inyuke nge-XNUMX yeepesenti kwaye ngoku yeyona nyanga ilungileyo kwimbali yokufika yommandla.
"Iinjongo zeSebe lezoKhenketho lokwahlukahlukana kwemakethi kudityaniswa nophuhliso oluqhubekayo lweendlela ezintsha ukuya kwindawo ekuyiwa kuyo kunye nezicwangciso zentengiso ezintsha ziye zaqhubeka nokuqhuba impumelelo yokuphula irekhodi kwiiCayman Islands kwaye ziya kuqhubeka ngo-2019," utshilo uMlawuli wezoKhenketho, UNksk Rosa Harris. “Ukuqaphela ukuba ukuhamba ngenqwelomoya kubalulekile ekuqhubeni utyelelo kwiqela lethu lehlabathi lihlala lizinikele ekwandiseni amandla kwaye bonwabile ngokukodwa ukuvula ngokusemthethweni indlela yaseDenver Colorado ngoMatshi neCayman Airways. Njengesango loNxweme oluseNtshona, sijonge phambili ekwamkeleni iindwendwe ezininzi ezivela eColorado nakwizixeko ezitsha ezisuka eUnited States ngo-2019 ukongeza omnye unyaka wempumelelo kwiiCayman Islands. Ndinqwenela ukuvakalisa umbulelo wam ongazenzisiyo kubo bonke abalingane bethu kwezokhenketho ngokuthatha inxaxheba kwabo kumaphulo ethu okuthengisa, ukusingatha iindwendwe zethu, iintatheli kunye nabameli bezokhenketho ngenjongo yokonwabisa, ukufundisa kunye nokuhambisa uphawu lweCayman Islands kwilizwe liphela. ”
INTO ONOKUYITHATHA KWELI NQAKU:
- “The Department of Tourism goal of source market diversification coupled with the ongoing development of new routes to the destination and innovative marketing plans has continued to drive the record-breaking successes for the Cayman Islands and will continue in 2019,” said Director of Tourism, Mrs Rosa Harris.
- As a gateway for the West Coast, we look forward to welcoming many new visitors from Colorado and new cities from the United States in 2019 to add to another year of success for the Cayman Islands.
- I would like to express my sincere thanks to all tourism partners for participating in our destination marketing campaigns, hosting of our visitors, journalists and travel agents in order to entertain, educate and transport the Cayman Islands brand worldwide.
