Antigua and Barbuda Promotes Culture, Heritage and Carnival During TV Appearance at Caribbean Week in New York

Antigua and Barbuda used a national television appearance during Caribbean Week in New York to showcase the destination’s tourism offerings, cultural heritage and upcoming summer events.

Tourism Minister Charles Fernandez appeared on PIX11 News alongside Senator Angelica O’Donoghue, U.S. Market Director Dean Fenton and Senior Digital Marketing Officer Abena Merchant as part of promotional activities organized during the annual Caribbean tourism event.

The delegation highlighted attractions including the Frigate Bird Sanctuary in Barbuda and the historic Nelson’s Dockyard, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Antigua.

Fernandez also spoke about the country’s focus on sustainable tourism and promoted locally produced English Harbour Rum.

With Antigua Carnival approaching, officials used the opportunity to spotlight the festival’s role in celebrating the country’s music, culture and traditions.

The minister also pointed to the success of Antigua and Barbuda’s Culinary Month, noting that local cuisine remains an important part of the visitor experience.

The appearance formed part of a wider schedule of media engagements, trade meetings and tourism promotion activities undertaken by the Antigua and Barbuda delegation during Caribbean Week in New York.

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