Mai ka la 1 o Iune a i ka la 6 o Iune ʻAnatigua me Parapuka Ua hui pū ʻo Tourism Authority (ABTA) i nā ʻelele mai nā ʻāina ʻē aʻe o ka Caribbean ma The Westin New York ma Times Square a ua hana nui i ka hōʻike ʻana i ka wā e hiki mai ana o ka huakaʻi Caribbean.
Ua alakaʻi ʻia ka ʻelele kiʻekiʻe mai Antigua a me Barbuda e ka Mea Hanohano Charles 'Max' Fernandez, ke Kuhina o ka mākaʻikaʻi, nā mokulele kīwila, nā halihali, a me nā hoʻopukapuka. Ua hui pū ʻia ʻo ia e:
- Sandra Joseph, Kakauolelo mau, Antigua a me Barbuda Ministry of Tourism
- Colin C. James, Luna Nui o ka Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority
- ʻO Dean Fenton, Luna Hoʻokele o ka mākaʻikaʻi, Antigua a me Barbuda Tourism Authority-USA
- ʻO Charmaine Spencer, Luna Hoʻokele o ka mākaʻikaʻi, Caribbean a me LATAM
- ʻO Arah Robins, Luna Hoʻolaha Kūʻai Kūʻai, Antigua a me Barbuda Tourism Authority-USA
- ʻO Andy Liburd, Luna Kūʻai a kūʻai aku, Antigua a me Barbuda Tourism Authority-USA
- ʻO Annette Aflack, Luna Hoʻokele o nā hanana kūikawā, Hoʻolaha, a me ka Protocol, Antigua a me Barbuda Ministry of Tourism
"ʻO ka Week Caribbean - a me ka ʻuhane o ka hui pū ʻana e wehewehe ai - he wahi kūikawā ko mākou naʻau."
ʻO ke Kuhina Hanohano Fernandez, e kamaʻilio ana i nā lālā o ka pāpāho, ua hoʻohui ʻia, "Manaʻo wau ʻo ka hoʻopiʻi mau ʻana o kēia hanana e kamaʻilio nei i ke kiʻekiʻe o ka hoʻokō ʻana i ka Caribbean, a me ka paʻakikī o kā mākou hana pū ʻana e kaʻana like i kā mākou mau makana me ʻAmelika ʻĀkau a me ka honua."
Ua hoʻohana ka ʻelele i ka hapa nui o ko lākou manawa ma ka hanana, e hoʻomālamalama ana i nā pono he nui o Antigua a me Barbuda ma ke ʻano he huakaʻi ma o ka papa hana paʻa o nā haʻiʻōlelo, ke komo ʻana i ka ʻaha kūkā o nā Kuhina, a me nā hiʻohiʻona marquee. Ua hui pū ʻia ke Kuhina Hanohano e Antiguan Chef Claude Lewis, ka mea lanakila mua o Food Network's Chopped, no kahi māhele ma WPIX TV, ma laila lākou i ʻimi ai i nā meaʻai olaola o ka ʻāina, kona mau kahakai nani, a me kona hiki ʻana mai i ʻAmelika ʻĀkau. Ua hui pū ke Kuhina o ka mākaʻikaʻi me ka Luna Hoʻoponopono o Travel Weekly, ʻo Arnie Weissman, a me Katherine LaGrave, hope hoʻoponopono mai ka AFAR Magazine, e hāʻawi ana i kahi hōʻano hou. Eia kekahi, kākoʻo ʻo Antigua & Barbuda i nā cocktails English Harbour Rum ma ka hoʻokipa pilikino ʻo Caribbean Week o AFAR.
Ua wehe ʻo CEO Colin C. James - ʻo ia hoʻi ka luna o ke kōmike hanana o ka CTO - i wehe ʻia i ka Week Caribbean me nā ʻōlelo noʻonoʻo a me ka pule, mahalo i ka poʻe i hele mai a me ka hoʻopiʻi ʻana i ka ikaika like ma waena o nā ʻāina hoʻokūkū, akā hui pū.
"E hoʻomaopopo ka poʻe a pau i kamaʻāina iā mākou no ke aha mākou e hoʻolauleʻa ai - a mahalo mau loa ʻia no - ke kūpaʻa o ko mākou ʻāina," wahi a James i kāna ʻōlelo. "Mahalo nui nō hoʻi mākou i ka hoʻopōmaikaʻi ʻia ʻana me nā waiwai kūlohelohe e hoʻolilo iā mākou i wahi i makemake nui ʻia i kēia ʻoihana hoʻokūkū hoʻokūkū nui.
No ka lua o ka makahiki ma ka lālani, ua mālama pū ka ABTA i ka Caribbean Women's Leadership Dinner & Awards ceremony i ka Pōʻakahi, Iune 2. ʻO kēia hanana i manaʻo nui ʻia e hoʻohanohano a hoʻomaopopo i nā mea i hoʻokō ʻia e nā wahine he nui i alakaʻi i nā mea hou i ka ʻoihana huakaʻi Caribbean ma waena o ʻekolu mau ʻano hanohano: ka Luna Hoʻokele o ka Tourism Award, ke Kuhina o ka Hoʻohanohano Hoʻohanohano, a me ke Kākau Kuhina Nui.
Ua komo pū ka ABTA ma Media Marketplace, e hāʻawi ana i kahi ʻaha kūkā kahi i hui pololei ai ka huakaʻi me nā ʻelele mai nā ʻoihana kalepa, nā mea kūʻai, a me nā ʻāpana media diaspora. I loko o kēia hanana, ua hōʻike ʻo Antigua lāua ʻo Barbuda i kāna mau hiʻohiʻona kūʻokoʻa, hoʻoilina moʻomeheu waiwai, a me nā hoʻolālā mākaʻikaʻi e hoʻomau nei i nā mea nūpepa koʻikoʻi a me nā mea hoʻomohala ʻoihana.
Ua hoʻopau ka ʻelele i ka Caribbean Week ma o ka lawe ʻana i ka ʻuhane o ka Caribbean i Times Square ma ke ʻano he ʻāpana o ka CTO Caribbean Cultural Showcase. Hoʻokipa pū ʻia e Arah Robins, Marketing Communications Executive no Antigua a me Barbuda, ka hōʻikeʻike o ka mokupuni—e hōʻike ana i nā poʻe hula moʻomeheu ʻoihana, nā mea pena kiʻi soca Caribbean kaulana, a me nā kiʻi kiʻekiʻe o ka Moko Jumbies—ua hoʻopio ʻia nā malihini a me nā New Yorkers ma Crossroads of the World.
Hoʻopaʻa ʻia i kēlā me kēia makahiki ma New York, ʻo ka CTO's Caribbean Week e hui pū ai i nā Kuhina, nā Luna Nui, nā ʻelele huakaʻi, a me nā ʻelele ʻē aʻe mai nā ʻāpana he nui o nā mokupuni no ka mea i lilo i ka hōʻikeʻike mākaʻikaʻi Caribbean mua a me ka hanana pūnaewele ma ʻAmelika ʻĀkau. ʻO ka paʻi o ka hanana o kēia makahiki, ma lalo o ke poʻomanaʻo "Caribbean Resilience: Crafting Tomorrow's Tourism," i hoʻonaʻauao a hoʻokipa i ka poʻe i hele mai me nā ʻaha alakaʻi alakaʻi ʻoihana, nā papa hana hoʻolālā, kahi mākeke media, nā panela naʻauao hana, a me nā hoʻolauleʻa kākoʻo o ka moʻomeheu Caribbean.
No ka 'ike hou aku e pili ana i ka Caribbean Week, e kipa caribbeanweek.oncebaribbean.org.
No ka ʻike hou aku e pili ana iā Antigua a me Barbuda, e hele i E kipa iāAntiguaBarbuda.com.
ANATIGUA ME PARAPUKA
Aia ʻo Antigua (ʻo An-teeʻga) a me Barbuda (Bar-byew'da) ma ka puʻuwai o ke Kai Caribbean. Hāʻawi ka māhoe-island paradise i nā malihini i ʻelua mau ʻike kūʻokoʻa, nā wela kūpono a puni ka makahiki, kahi moʻolelo waiwai, ka moʻomeheu olaola, nā huakaʻi hoihoi, nā hale hoʻokipa lanakila, nā mea inu waha a me 365 mau kahakai ʻulaʻula a me ke one keʻokeʻo - hoʻokahi no kēlā me kēia. lā o ka makahiki. ʻO ka mea nui loa o nā mokupuni ʻo Leeward ʻōlelo Pelekania, ʻo Antigua he 108 mau mile ʻahā like me ka mōʻaukala waiwai a me ka topography kupaianaha e hāʻawi ana i nā ʻano manawa mākaʻikaʻi kaulana. ʻO Nelson's Dockyard, ʻo ia wale nō ka hiʻohiʻona i koe o kahi pā kaua Georgian kahi kahua hoʻoilina honua UNESCO i helu ʻia, ʻo ia paha ka ʻāina kaulana loa. Aia nā kalena hoʻolauleʻa huakaʻi o Antigua i ka Antigua and Barbuda Wellness Month, Run in Paradise, hanohano Antigua Sailing Week, Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta, Antigua a me Barbuda Restaurant Week, Antigua and Barbuda Art Week a me ka Antigua Carnival makahiki; ʻike ʻia ʻo ka Caribbean's Greatest Summer Festival. ʻO Barbuda, ka mokupuni liʻiliʻi o Antigua, ʻo ia ka mea huna kaulana loa. Aia ka mokupuni he 27 mau mile ma ka ʻākau-hikina o Antigua a he 15 mau minuke wale nō ka holo mokulele. Ua ʻike ʻia ʻo Barbuda no kona ʻāʻī ʻole ʻia he 11 mau mile o ke kahakai one ʻulaʻula a ʻo ia ka home o ka Frigate Bird Sanctuary nui loa ma ka Hemisphere Komohana.
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ʻIke ʻia ma ke kiʻi nui: Mai ka hema a i ka ʻākau: Andy Liburd, Luna Kūʻai a me ke Kūʻai Kūʻai, Antigua a me Barbuda Tourism Authority-USA, Charmaine Spencer, Luna Hoʻokele o ka mākaʻikaʻi, Caribbean a me LATAM, Arah Robins, Marketing Communications Executive, Antigua a me Barbuda Tourism Authority-USA, Hanohano Charles "Max" Fernandez, Kuhina o ka mākaʻikaʻi, Civil Aviation, Transportation, and Investment, Antiguan Chef Chopped Cudeim 'Claudeim, Lewis' Network lanakila mua. ʻO Sous Chef, Dean Fenton, Luna Hoʻokele o ka mākaʻikaʻi, Antigua a me Barbuda Tourism Authority-USA
