26 Mar Interview with Lorine Charles-St Jules, Chief Executive Officer Tourism Authority, Saint Lucia
"2022 was a record year for a lot of Caribbean islands. While we relish in that growth, we also want to recognize that we were not alone."...
"2022 was a record year for a lot of Caribbean islands. While we relish in that growth, we also want to recognize that we were not alone."...
“If you are an investor looking for a place to invest, St. Lucia is more than willing to welcome you and offer you the enabling environment to do so. We have Invest Saint Lucia which is a one-stop shop. You get to invest in St....
“Climate resilience is intricately linked to our economic growth, our social well-being and is one of the biggest challenges we face. We are hopeful and count on our friends in the international community to support us.”...
"While we acknowledge that tourism is a key product, we must diversify the economy into other sectors and see what results we can achieve."...
“Our ministry is working to ensure and nurture a safe environment to gain and maintain the confidence of investors.”...
“The Maldives has been a successful country in tourism and fishing. Now we need to diversify. We want to reduce our fossil fuel dependency. We are very open to welcoming new technologies and new research.”...
“Our tourism offerings range from guest houses and safaris to luxury resorts that are often frequented by international celebrities. We have also been successful in establishing the first resort that runs on 100% renewable energy and have pioneered innovations like underwater spas and restaurants.”...
“As a developing country we have the potential to embed technology into our economy and we have the infrastructure and the tech-savvy youth to make that happen.” ...
“The resounding acclaim of our guests, reflected in our prominent presence amongst the top 10 best resorts out of over 400 in the Maldives, speaks volumes about the enduring allure and guest satisfaction that characterise OZEN Reserve Bolifushi.”...
“The US holds significant importance for us… …Over the past three years, the influx of American tourists to the Maldives has significantly increased and I believe this trend will continue to grow. Human beings are explorers; it's ingrained in our nature.”...