AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCruise & Ports: St. Kitts’ Port Zante will welcome P&O Cruises’ fly-cruise ship Iona on Nov. 15, 2027, with St. John’s Antigua as a key stop (Nov. 20–21) and a fast-tracked modern cruise terminal aimed at boosting UK demand. Tourism & Hospitality: Spice Island Beach Resort in Grenada wins Expedia Group’s 2026 Top Guest Experience Award, underlining the region’s service push. Local Travel Costs: Antigua and Barbuda approves a US$10 passenger head tax increase to US$50, with Caricom travel exempt. Entry Rules & Visas: Antigua signals it may accept some US third-country deportees if Washington restores tourist visa privileges for locals; Dominica also urges US reconsideration. Digital Leisure: Antigua’s mobile connectivity upgrades are reshaping how locals and visitors spend leisure time. Family Fun: More than 150 children join E.P. Chet Greene’s summer camp with activities from sailing to horseback riding. Sports Tourism: ABAVA sends an Antigua & Barbuda U20 beach volleyball delegation to St. Kitts (July 7–12) for regional development and the ECVA championship. Agriculture & Food Security: Government plans two modern abattoirs and a new food distribution hub at Cassada Gardens.
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