Bahamas Deputy PM and Minister of Tourism will lead executives in Texas to showcase vacation spot and rejoice 50 years of independence.
Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation (BMOTIA) is heading to the Lone Star State to showcase the 16-island vacation spot’s newest tourism choices and developments, highlight The Bahamas‘ tourism outlook and join with key business leaders, companions and media in three main cities in Texas, April 12-14, 2023.
The Global Missions in Texas will probably be led by the Honorable I. Chester Cooper, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments & Aviation. He will probably be accompanied by Latia Duncombe, BMOTIA’s Director General, and different senior MOT executives. They will give business leaders in these markets the instruments they should share why visiting The Bahamas ought to be on Texas residents’ 2023 bucket checklist.
Building on the success of the initiative in 2022, the “Bringing The Bahamas to You” Global Missions tour will transport a style of The Bahamas to Dallas, Austin and Houston, Texas, respectively, and in addition rejoice the nation’s fiftieth Anniversary of Independence, highlighting a year-long calendar of occasions that guests and Bahamian residents can be a part of and luxuriate in. The Global Missions purpose to intensify consciousness of The Islands of The Bahamas model in key markets and drive tourism enterprise to the vacation spot.
The U.S. Department of State reported 1.6 million Texas residents acquired a passport in 2022, the most important single yr distribution within the final 5 years, that means there’s extra alternative for Texans to go to and see for themselves why the spirit of The Bahamas is so particular.
“With statistics showing an increase in international travel among Texans, now is the time for Texas residents to choose The Bahamas for their short haul vacations this summer and beyond.”
Deputy Prime Minister Cooper added, “We want The Bahamas to be the initial stamp in first-time traveler’s passports, but we also look forward to welcoming back our repeat visitors who continue to choose us for their Caribbean vacation.”
With direct flights that may get vacationers to The Bahamas in simply three hours, paradise doesn’t should really feel a world away. Frequent airlift makes the vacation spot simply accessible for Texans, with every day and weekend service through American Airlines and United Airlines, respectively, from Dallas, Saturday service from Austin through American Airlines and every day service from Houston through United Airlines. Grand Bahama Island and the Out Islands are additionally only a connection away by means of Nassau.
The “Bringing The Bahamas to You” Global Tour will proceed all through the summer season 2023, together with stops in Los Angeles, California, Atlanta, Georgia. BMOTIA can even be heading to the United Kingdom this fall.
Travelers who e book their 2023 Bahamas trip can count on year-long celebrations, occasions and festivities because the vacation spot commemorates a golden jubilee milestone of fifty years of independence. Highlights from the upcoming fiftieth independence celebrations embody the National Family Island Sailing Regatta; the fiftieth on Bay Street Festival, an thrilling road pageant showcasing Bahamian artwork, delicacies, performances and extra; Bahama Rock, a celebration of Bahamian music, and way more.
For extra data, go to thebahamas.com.
ABOUT THE BAHAMAS
With over 700 islands and cays, and 16 distinctive island locations, The Bahamas lies simply 50 miles off the coast of Florida, providing a simple flyaway escape that transports vacationers away from their on a regular basis. The Islands of The Bahamas have world-class fishing, diving, boating and 1000’s of miles of the earth’s most spectacular water and seashores ready for households, {couples} and adventurers. Explore all of the islands have to supply at www.bahamas.com, obtain the Islands of the Bahamas app or go to Facebook, YouTube or Instagram to see why It’s Better in The Bahamas.