I-St Kitts Tourism Authority kunye noMphathiswa wezoKhenketho bayakuvuyela ukwazisa ukuba iSt.
“Ndonwabile kakhulu ukwamkela abakhweli abangaphezulu kwesigidi esiya elunxwemeni lwethu ukusukela namhlanje,” utshilo u-Hon. UMnu. Lindsay FP Grant, uMphathiswa wezoKhenketho, uRhwebo lwaMazwe ngaMazwe, uShishino noRhwebo. “Kubaluleke kakhulu ukuba lo msitho uyimbali wenzeka ngoku, njengoko sineenyanga ezimbini ezishiyekileyo kwixesha lohambo ngolwandle luka-2017-2018 ukwandisa abafikayo nangakumbi. Ukufikelela kweli nqanaba liphambili ngeli xesha ngeli xesha bubungqina bokomelela kobudlelwane bethu nemizila yokuhamba ngenqanawa kunye nokubhenela okuqhubekayo kwemveliso yethu yokhenketho. ”
I-CEO ye-St. Kitts Tourism Authority uNks. Ukufikelela kolu phawu, iSt. Kitts ngoku ijongwa ngokweendlela zokuhamba ngenqanawa ukuba ikudidi olufana nenqanaba lezibuko elikumgangatho ophezulu njengeendawo zokusingwa ezinkulu kulo mmandla. Abakhweli abahamba ngenqanawa bayayonwabela imisebenzi yethu eyahlukeneyo kunye nobuhlobo, abantu abamkelayo, kwaye sisebenza nzima ukuqinisekisa ukuba sigcina iinqanawa kunye neendwendwe zabo zibuyela elunxwemeni lwethu. ”
I-St. Kitts ifikelele kwisigidi esinye sophawu lomkhweli ngale ntsasa ngokufika kweendwendwe ezisuka kwiNkululeko yoLwandle yeRoyal Caribbean International. Inqanawe, enomthamo weendwendwe ezingama-3,782 ezihlala abantu ababini, yamisa kwindawo yokukhwela inqanawa yesiqithi iPort Zante ngentsimbi yesi-8:00am. UMphathiswa wezoKhenketho uLindsay Grant ukhokele igqiza elamkelekileyo kwaye wakhetha umkhweli wesigidi ekuhlikeni kwakhe, oye waphathelwa ukhenketho lwesiqithi olunesiqingatha. Isiganeko esiyimbali saye sakhunjulwa ngakumbi ngezikipa ezikhethekileyo ezinikwe abakhweli abafikayo kwaye wonke umntu ephathwa kumava enkcubeko yesiqithi kunye nomboniso ophilayo webhendi yentsimbi, iimasquerade kunye nokunye kumbhiyozo omkhulu ohambelana nokubaluleka kwesiganeko esibalulekileyo.
"Sivuyiswa kakhulu ukuba sibe ngumzila wokuhamba ngenqanawa ozise umkhweli wesigidi eSt. Kitts," watsho uFederico Gonzalez, i-Vice-President, uBudlelwane bukaRhulumente eLatin America & Caribbean, iRoyal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. "Isiqithi sixesha elide, iqabane elixatyisiweyo loshishino elinika iindwendwe zethu ithuba lokubonisa ubuhle bendalo obunqabileyo, ilifa lemveli elityebileyo, uluhlu olubanzi lwezinto ezinomtsalane. Ukongeza, ukusebenzisana kwethu neqela lezokhenketho kunye nomsebenzi wabo oqhubekayo wokuphucula rhoqo iziseko zophuhliso, iinkonzo kunye nezinto eziluncedo eSt.
Ukuza kuthi ga ngoku ngeli xesha, i-Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. i-cruise lines, i-Royal Caribbean International, i-Celebrity Cruises kunye ne-Azamara Club Cruises, yenze iifowuni ze-102 ze-port ukuya e-St. Kubandakanya iifowuni ezivela kuzo zonke iindlela zokuhamba ngamazwe ngamazwe kwiinyanga ezilithoba ukusuka ngo-Oktobha 350,000-Juni 2017, inani elipheleleyo leefowuni zokuhamba ngeenqanawa ukuya eSt. ngaphezu kwama-2018 ekhulwini.
