It’s been one of many largest success tales within the Caribbean for the reason that pandemic — and the US Virgin Islands continues to tempo the remainder of the Caribbean tourism trade.
The US Virgin Islands’ most-popular island, St Thomas, was just lately ranked the primary trending home vacation spot by Expedia, and the locations development just isn’t slowing down.
In March, air arrivals to the US territory confirmed a whopping 26 % enhance in comparison with the identical month in 2023, in line with newly-released information from the US Virgin Islands Division of Tourism.
The numbers have been shared throughout the USVI Resort & Tourism Affiliation Annual Assembly this week in St Thomas, held on the Ritz-Carlton, St Thomas.
“As companions in tourism, we’re all the time delighted to partake within the Resort & Tourism Affiliation’s annual assembly to share thrilling updates concerning the territory’s progress and the division’s ongoing efforts to proceed pushing the USVI as a preeminent Caribbean vacation spot,” mentioned USVI Tourism Commissioner Joseph Boschulte.
“The USVI Resort & Tourism Affiliation is proud to have a robust collaborative public/non-public partnership with Commissioner of Tourism Boschulte and his staff for the reason that starting of the Bryan administration,” mentioned Lisa Hamilton, USVI Resort and Tourism Affiliation President. “Since taking the helm on the Division of Tourism, Commissioner Boschulte has spearheaded a number of tasks and initiatives selling the U.S. Virgin Islands regionally and globally. The affiliation’s relationship with the Division of Tourism is important in transferring our Virgin Islands model and companies ahead.”
