The St. Kitts Tourism Authority uye Ministry of Tourism vanofara kuzivisa kuti St. Kitts yakagamuchira miriyoni yayo yekufamba nechikepe nhasi, ichisvika nhamba yakakosha yevanosvika iyo inopa chimiro chechiteshi chezviwi kekutanga munhoroondo yayo.
"Ndinofara zvikuru kugamuchira vafambi vanopfuura miriyoni imwe kumahombekombe edu kubva nhasi," akadaro Hon. VaLindsay FP Grant, Gurukota rezvekushanyirwa kwenyika, International Trade, Industry and Commerce. “Zvinonyanya kukosha kuti chiitiko ichi chenhoroondo chiri kuitika iye zvino, sezvo tasarirwa nemwedzi inodarika miviri mumwaka wekufamba nechikepe wa2017-2018 kuti tiwedzere vanosvika. Kusvika pachinhanho ichi panguva ino nekufamba kwenguva humbowo hwekusimba kwehukama hwedu nevafambisi vechikepe uye nekuenderera mberi kwekukwezva kwechigadzirwa chedu chekushanya. "
Mukuru weSt. Kitts Tourism Authority Amai Racquel Brown vakawedzera kuti, “Munzvimbo inokwikwidza zvikuru yemusika yeCaribbean, kudarika miriyoni yevatyairi kekutanga budiriro yakakosha inova mhedzisiro yakanangana nebudiriro yedu yekushambadzira. Sezvo vasvika pachiyero ichi, St. Kitts yava kuonekwa nevafambisi vechikepe kuti iri muchikwata chepamusoro chepamusoro pezviteshi zvezviteshi senzvimbo dzakakura zvikuru munharaunda. Vafambi vengarava vanonyatsonakidzwa nemhando dzakasiyana dzezviitiko uye vane hushamwari, vanogamuchira vanhu, uye tiri kushanda nesimba kuti tive nechokwadi chekuti tinochengeta ngarava nevaenzi vadzo vachidzokera kumahombekombe edu. "
St. Kitts yasvika miriyoni imwe chete yevatakuri mangwanani ano nekusvika kwevaenzi vanobva kuRoyal Caribbean International's Freedom of the Seas. Ngarava iyi, iyo inokwana vashanyi zviuru zvitatu nemazana manomwe ane makumi masere nevaviri pakugara vanhu vaviri, yakamira pachiteshi chengarava chePort Zante na3,782:8 mangwanani. Gurukota rezvekushanyirwa kwenyika, Lindsay Grant, akatungamira nhumwa dzekugamuchira uye akasarudza mutyairi wemiriyoni pakuburuka, uyo akaitwa rwendo rweku chitsuwa chehafu. Chiitiko chenhoroondo chakayeukwazve nemat-shirt akasarudzika akapihwa vafambi uye munhu wese achibatwa kune chiitiko chetsika dzechitsuwa nemitambo yepamhepo nebhendi resimbi, masqueradhi uye nezvimwe mukupemberera kukuru kunoenderana nekukosha kwechiitiko chakakosha.
"Tinofara zvikuru kuva rwendo rwechikepe rwakaunza mamiriyoni evanhu kuSt. Kitts," akadaro Federico Gonzalez, Associate Vice President, Government Relations Latin America & Caribbean, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. "Chitsuwa chacho chakareba kwenguva refu, inokosheswa indasitiri shamwari inopa vashanyi vedu mukana wekufumura runako rwechisikigo, yakapfuma nhaka, dzakasiyana siyana zvinokwezva. Pamusoro pezvo, kudyidzana kwedu nechikwata chevashanyi uye basa ravo rinoenderera mberi rekuenderera mberi nekuvandudza zvivakwa, masevhisi uye zvinowanikwapo muSt.
Kusvika pari zvino mwaka uno, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. cruise lines, Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises uye Azamara Club Cruises, yakaita nhamba ye102 port call kuSt. Kusanganisira nhare kubva kune dzimwe nyika mitsara yekufamba-famba mukati memwedzi mipfumbamwe kubva muna Gumiguru 350,000-Chikumi 2017, nhamba yese yekufona kwechikepe muSt. vanopfuura 2018 muzana.
