Collins James Collins, Shugaba na Antigua da Barbuda Tourism Authority ya gabatar da sabuntawa game da yanayin balaguron balaguro da yawon shakatawa na Antigua & Barbuda a taron SOTIC 2024 da kungiyar yawon bude ido ta Caribbean ta kammala.
An gudanar da SOTIC a tsibirin Cayman. Antigua da Barbuda, al'ummar Commonwealth mai cin gashin kanta da ta ƙunshi tsibiranta biyu masu suna da ƙanana daban-daban, tana wurin taron Tekun Atlantika da Tekun Caribbean. Wannan ƙasa ta yi suna saboda rairayin bakin teku da aka ƙawata da murjani reefs, dazuzzukan dazuzzukan dazuzzuka, da wuraren shakatawa masu daɗi. Musamman, Harbour Harbour yana zama sanannen wuri don yin jirgin ruwa kuma yana gina babban filin dokin Nelson na tarihi. Bugu da kari, gidan kayan tarihi na kasa da ke babban birnin St.
Collin James ya bayyana cewa Antigua da Barbuda wuri ne na yawon bude ido na shekara-shekara bisa ka'idoji masu dorewa kuma mai wadatar al'adu da al'adu.
An ƙidaya masu zuwa don haɓaka 16% na farkon watanni 7 na 2024. Tare da masu zuwa 205,004 a cikin watanni 7 na farko, ya kasance tun daga farkon shekarar 2019 kafin COVID wanda ya rubuta baƙi 184,465. 2023 yana da ƙidayar 176,375.
53% na duk masu shigowa sun fito ne daga Amurka, 10% daga Kanada. Masu zuwa daga Turai sun kasance 25%, Caribbean 9%, da Latin Amurka 1%.
Zuwan jirgin ruwa ya kayatar sosai inda fasinjoji 561,485 suka sauka a tsibiran cikin watanni 7 na farkon wannan shekarar, idan aka kwatanta da 437,336 a bara.
Matsakaicin otal ya kasance 60.6% a cikin watanni 7 na farko, idan aka kwatanta da 57.1% a bara, amma 78.3% a cikin 2021, da 54.7 a cikin 2019.
Jiragen sama sun kasance mafi mahimmancin mahimmancin ɗaukar fasinjoji zuwa tsibiran, tare da ƙaddamar da sabis na LIAT 2020 LIAT 2020, wani kamfanin jirgin sama na yanki mai hedikwata a Antigua da Barbuda wanda ke gudanar da ayyuka masu girma a cikin tsibiran da aka tsara zuwa wurare 15 a cikin Caribbean ya mai da tsibirin zuwa tashar jirgin sama na yanki. Haɗin gwiwar Antigua Barbuda ne da Najeriya.
Duk kamfanonin jiragen sama na Amurka, gami da American Airlines, Jet Blue, Delta, United, da Canadian Westjet sun ci gaba da ƙaruwa, tare da British Airways da Virgin Atlantic daga Burtaniya. Kamfanin jiragen sama na Condor German zai kaddamar da wani jirgi mara tsayawa daga Frankfurt a ranar 5 ga Nuwamba yana bude tsibirin ga Jamusawa masu yawon bude ido da suka dade.
Sabon filin jirgin saman Barbuda Intl (BBQ) da aka gina zai fara karbar jirage don lokacin hunturu. Har ila yau, sabon tashar tashar jiragen ruwa za ta maraba da jiragen ruwa.
Sauran ayyukan zuba jari:
1) An kammala gyara na zamani na VC Bird International Airport Executive Lounge.
2) Royalton Chic bungalows na ruwan sama zai buɗe don siyarwa 1 ga Oktoba
3) Hut, Little Jumby, tsibiri mai zaman kansa da gidan cin abinci za a ƙara su zuwa kyakkyawan zaɓi na dafa abinci a wannan lokacin hunturu.
4) Nobu Beach Inn zai buɗe a cikin 2025
5) Nikki Beach Resort, da Spa za su kammala a cikin 2028
6) Otal ɗin Rosewood Barbuda, wanda ke nuna wuraren shakatawa 50 da wuraren zama kuma za a buɗe a cikin 2028
Carnival na Antigua zai kasance mai ban sha'awa ga kasuwar dubunnan shekaru.
Tsibirin yana aiki a matsayin babban birnin jirgin ruwa na Caribbean tare da abubuwan 15 da regattas, da satin jirgin ruwa na Antigua akan kalandar Afrilu.
Mista James ya jaddada cewa Antigua da Barbuda tare da otal-otal masu ban tsoro, da keɓancewar rairayin bakin teku shine kyakkyawan hutun gudun amarci da aljannar biki. Babu buƙatun zama don karɓar lasisin aure.
Black abarba daga Antigua da Barbuda sune mafi dadi a duniya kuma lambar yabo ta Black Pineapple za ta je ga ma'aikatan balaguro masu aiki tukuru daga ko'ina cikin duniya. Za a gayyaci 100 daga cikinsu daga ranar 6 zuwa 8 ga watan Disamba domin halartar bikin bakar fata da za a yi a ranar 7 ga watan Disamba.
Kyautar tana buɗewa ga wakilan balaguro, da masu gudanar da balaguro waɗanda suka yi booking zuwa Antigua da Barbuda tsakanin Satumba 2023 zuwa Satumba 2024. Wakilai na iya shigar da takaddun su akan www.antiguabarbudarewards.com
Dorewa dole ne tare da shirin Antigua's Green Corridor, canjin sihiri na Redonda zuwa yanayin muhalli, Barbuda don amfani da makamashi mai sabuntawa 100% nan da 2025, da aikin dawo da murjani na tsibiran.