London opened its doors to Christophe Harbour at the Metropolitan Hotel, where the project officially launched its UK sales and marketing effort. In collaboration with Aylesford International, Christophe Harbour's UK broker affiliate, the Metropolitan's White Room was transformed into a Caribbean escape for the evening. With walls draped in white linens accented by candlelight, hurricanes full of tropical flowers, and a menu of Caribbean-themed canapes and beverages, the evening proved to be a great escape for a chilly London evening. 

 I am happy to report we believe last nights event to be a success.  We had about 50 quality folks attend....and would say we will see 3 or 4 trips to St Kitts come from it. Some definite potential clients! ...

British Airways reported today a steep rise in early reservations for Caribbean trips next year, compared to the same time last year. According to BA's CEO, Willie Walsh, "Leisure business from the UK has grown relatively strong and it's one of the reasons we've seen British Airways grow its presence in this market."

Earlier this year, British Airways announced they were adding a second weekly flight direct from London's Gatwick airport into St. Kitts' Robert L. Bradshaw International airport. The additional flight is scheduled to begin in late March 2010. 

It appears that the Caribbean continues to be a great place for a holiday, and as St. Kitts continues to expand its tourism sector. It's easy to assume that...

Basseterre, St. Kitts (November 10, 2009) – The St. Kitts Tourism Authority is pleased to celebrate the commencement of a second weekly non-stop flight from Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport to St. Kitts by Delta, the world’s largest airline, with Delta’s special new low fares to the island. Travelers can now fly to St. Kitts from Atlanta on Delta for just $309* each way (based on a required round-trip purchase; Saturday night stay required). *Additional taxes/fees/restrictions/baggage charges may apply. See below for details). Fare available at delta.com. Flights must be purchased by November 16, 2009 with travel to be completed on or before February 28, 2010. Delta’s second weekly non-stop flight to St. Kitts from Atlanta will operate...

(Charleston, SC) -- For the seventeenth consecutive year, readers of Condé Nast Traveler magazine designated Charleston a “Top 10” travel destination in the U.S.  Charleston was honored with the No. 2 slot - topped only by San Francisco. This ranking maintains Charleston’s spot as the No. 1 east coast destination.

(Charleston, SC) -- For the seventeenth consecutive year, readers of Condé Nast Traveler magazine designated Charleston a “Top 10” travel destination in the U.S.  Charleston was honored with the No. 2 slot - topped only by San Francisco. This ranking maintains Charleston’s spot as the No. 1 east coast destination.

"It’s an honor to continue ranking so highly among the...

In a never-ending quest to learn more about Caribbean culture and indulge my love affair with Caribbean cuisine, I was thrilled to learn about CaribbeanCooks, the latest feather in the St Kitts culinary cap.

Sisters Wendy and Lorraine Lechner have been living in St. Kitts for the past five years. They owned their own restaurant on the island and recently opened CaribbeanCooks.  With Wendy’s knowledge as a food historian and Lorraine’s ability to keep the rum punch flowing, coupled with their previous experience, the class was an absolute hit! 

It was such an enjoyable evening learning the basics of Caribbean cooking along with the history of each region and the foods and spices native...