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ANTIGUA IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS
Friday 15th September 2017

 
Antigua and Barbuda Minister of Tourism, Economic Development, Investment & Energy The Hon. Asot A. Michael has completed interviews along with  the Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, ABTA CEO and Overseas Directors on CNN, BBC, Jewel FM Canada, Wall Street Journal, Reuters and SKY News  with several more booked.  The above features the Tourism Minister's interview with BBC Radio www.bbc.co.uk/5live

"Visiting the Caribbean is one of the best ways to help the Caribbean: Come to Antigua...help to rebuild Barbuda" - Minister of Tourism, The Hon. Asot A. Michael

The above advertorial will appear in Saturday's Telegraph Travel supplement within the UK. The advertorial will also appear in the US and Canadian market this weekend.  

 

The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority (ABTA) continues to provide updates to members of the travel trade and media within their respective markets on the status of Antigua and Barbuda following Hurricane Irma.
 
Stakeholders have been assured that Antigua is “open for business”, while also being provided with information on how they can help Barbuda recover.
 
ABTA has intensified efforts to spread the message that Antigua’s infrastructure, tourism products, services and experiences have resumed operations. They have begun marketing activities with this in mind, with online, broadcast and print consumer campaigns being rolled out across the major source markets within the UK, US and Canada .
 
Video Production: Antigua is Open for Business

They are producing a video for release next week, 30 second - 1 minute videos with the key message that Antigua is open; we continue to welcome and invite visitors to the destination.
 
The video will feature tourism partners from the various sectors and guests providing testimonials.

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Tourism partners are invited to share visual updates via social media and share them on the social media handles below, or with the digital platform team at abtdigitalplatform@gmail.com
 
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Instagram.com/antiguaandbarbuda
Facebook.com/antiguabarbuda


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