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St Lucia voted top honeymoon spot

St Lucia voted top honeymoon spot

For the fifth consecutive year, travel professionals the world over have voted the Caribbean island nation of Saint Lucia the “World’s Leading Honeymoon Destination”.

After receiving the top Caribbean accolade in this category at the World Travel Awards Americas ceremony in Jamaica last month, the Eastern Caribbean destination earned even greater global recognition at the 17th World Travel Awards Grand Final Gala Ceremony at Grosvenor House in London.

Accepting the award, Louis Lewis, Saint Lucia’s Director of Tourism, said: “We are humbled to be considered the best in the world when it comes to weddings, honeymoons and romance.’

Lewis served notice that Saint Lucia will not be resting on its laurels, assuring “we will leave no stone unturned to ensure that we remain top of the class for many years to come. Working in concert with our hotels, resorts and attractions, we intend to redouble our commitment to excellence in the new year as we focus on delivering the world’s best experiences for the luxury and romance markets.”

The World Travel Awards encourages world-class competition, stimulates innovation and creativity as well as ensures that travellers receive exceptional value.

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“This award bears testimony to the undisputed beauty of the island, the authentic warmth and friendliness of our people, our commitment to service excellence, and the appeal of our small luxury properties which continue to win the confidence of today’s discerning traveller,” said Senator Allen Chastanet, Saint Lucia’s Minister of Tourism and Civil Aviation.

The growing accolades reflect the country team’s commitment to providing visitors with an excellent product with high standards of service and legendary hospitality.