AGP Executive Report
Last update: 13 minutes agoTourism Momentum: Sint Maarten is surging again, with new Amadeus data showing an 18% year-on-year rise for the destination and Saint Martin up 12%, as airlines add seats, hotels expand, and travelers keep returning to classic beach areas plus fresh boutique stays. On-the-Ground Appeal: The report points to an easy “base” effect—land, move quickly, and you’re already at beaches, marinas, hillside hotels, and waterfront dining. Regional Strategy: Across the Caribbean, tourism leaders are pushing a new push for regional logistics so more tourism dollars stay local, while Amadeus/CHTA say the region is entering a “new strategic phase” with Latin America demand rising and growth shifting beyond traditional peak periods. Public Sector Tech: In St. Kitts and Nevis, the government launched an NCI WellCare Digital Insurance Card for public servants and retirees, aiming to cut upfront costs and reimbursements by processing claims electronically in real time. Culture & Youth: St. Kitts held its Delisle Walwyn Youth Tourism Congress 2026, with winners backed by SKNA, reinforcing tourism as a community-led project.
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