Stories of Saint Lucia

Castries- March 22, 2021– Saint Lucia is gearing up to welcome its first international cruise ship since closure to the sector amid the global Covid-19 pandemic. Following considerable dialogue with local authorities, Royal Caribbean Cruise Line has signaled the return of the cruise industry to [...]

Castries, July 25, 2021 – Saint Lucia has added another gateway to the destination with the reintroduction of service with British Airways out of London Heathrow (LHR) after more than 30 years. The Boeing 777 touched down on Saturday, July 24, 2021, at approximately [...]

Castries, October 18, 2021 – Saint Lucia has won the award for ‘Caribbean’s Leading Honeymoon Destination’ at the 28th annual World Travel Awards. President and Founder of World Travel Awards, Graham Cooke, presented the award to Tourism Minister Hon. Dr. Ernest Hilaire at the [...]

Castries, October 12, 2021- Luxury and lifestyle travel magazine, Condé Nast Traveler, has named Saint Lucia as the #9 Destination in the Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards 2021 in the Caribbean & The Atlantic. The magazine has also named six Saint Lucian resorts [...]

Castries, October 20, 2021- Tourism Officials from Saint Lucia will strategically position the destination, and place special highlight on Her immersive offerings, as industry representatives meet to participate in the Florida Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) Conference, taking place in Panama City from October 18-21, [...]

The Saint Lucia Tourism Authority is pleased to announce the addition of a new non-stop flight from Toronto (YYZ) to Saint Lucia (UVF) this fall/winter season with WestJet Airlines. The highly anticipated return of WestJet comes after 20 months, following the cancellation of all [...]

CASTRIES, November 15, 2021 – Destination Saint Lucia, Ladera Resort and Jade Mountain were awarded six prestigious gold and silver statuettes at the 7th annual Travvy Awards. More than 200 suppliers, advisors and travel industry representatives attended the gala on November 11 in Miami, [...]

(Castries, Saint Lucia – November 22, 2021) – Following several months of strong international tourism arrivals, Saint Lucia continued the pace this weekend with a strong, early start to the winter tourism season. “International visitors will arrive by air and sea this winter, bolstering [...]

Castries, November 8, 2022 – Saint Lucia has earned the prestigious Gold statuette in the 8th annual Travvy Awards for Best Honeymoon Destination – Caribbean. The annual Travvy Awards — where travel advisors vote on the best in the travel industry — were held [...]