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St. John’s Welcomes Over 13,000 Cruise Tourists in one day

28 December 2024
This content originally appeared on Antigua News Room.
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St. John’s came alive on Saturday as 13,312 cruise tourists arrived aboard four ships, including home-porting vessels Arvia and Emerald Azzura. The cruise sector has reached a historic high with 806,111 passengers this year, reflecting the industry’s strong recovery.

Tourism Minister Charles Fernandez anticipates continued growth, projecting up to 900,000 arrivals in 2025 and monthly visits from large ships. By year-end, Antigua and Barbuda expects over 1.1 million visitors, underscoring the nation’s appeal and the tourism sector’s post-pandemic resurgence.

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