By Oscar Ramjeet
Caribbean Net News Special Correspondent
BASSETERRE, St Kitts -- As St Kitts and Nevis prepares for general elections, the St Kitts Tourism Authority and the Nevis Tourism Authority have organized a ‘Two-Islands-One Paradise’ destination travel agents seminar, attended by 40 travel agents from key locations in Canada and the United States.
The seminar got underway on Wednesday and will end on Sunday, and in which the participants will take part in training workshops, networking sessions, inspection of properties, an exploration of the sister island of Nevis and leisure activities for the travel agents to experience the tourism product of the Federation.
The Chief Executive Officer of the St Kitts Tourism Authority, Rosecita Jeffers said that symposium is an important event in marketing the destination and in ensuring that the North American travel agent community is familiarized with St Kitts and Nevis.
Top producing travel agents from key locations in North America are attending the seminar, which will symbolize the country's commitment to continuous destination awareness and marketing during these difficult economic times, Jeffers said.
She said that the agents will be educated on the different elements of the tourism product, with the aim of building destination awareness in order to increase their effectiveness in selling the destinations.
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