The Cayman Islands tourism: a strong 2012
George Town.- The acting Director of Tourism in Cayman Islands, Shomari Scott, predict a strog 2012 in that industry after a good 2011.“We had our best December since 2000 in terms of stay-over arrivals and posted 309,000 in total,” said Scott. “It has also been a year of many accolades for the Cayman Islands,” he said. “On Trip Advisor we were voted best in Caribbean and 22nd in the world, by users of the site. We also had the number one adventure tour and the Caribbean’s Best Resort for the Caribbean Club.”
In addition to this, Caribbean Travel and Life magazine will run a significant spread on the Cayman Islands this March. Cayman was voted best Caribbean destination by the nearly 150,000 voters and also picked up several honorable mentions in multiple categories, including Best Snorkeling, Friendliest Destination and Best Beach Bar. Grand Cayman also had an honorable mention for the Best Family Hotel with an award presented to the Westin Casuarina Resort and Spa.
“The award in the friendliest destination means a lot,” Mr. Scott said. “It is the culmination of a multitude of strategies in the public and private sector to give both good value and a great experience. It is all about customer service and giving our visitors a great time", Scott added. (Source: Cay Compass.com)