Anguilla named 2018 Luxury Destination of the Year

Anguilla is on a  winning streak, receiving accolades from travel professionals and ardent consumer fans alike. The latest is the 2018 Luxury Destination of the Year Award, presented by Classic Vacations, the #1 rated luxury vacation wholesaler for Travel Advisors. 

The announcement was made at the CHTA Caribbean Travel Marketplace, the region’s leading buyer-seller meet taking place in Montego Bay from January 29 – 31, 2019.

“We are thrilled to receive this prestigious Award, especially in light of the challenges we faced and the remarkable comeback we staged,” stated the Hon. Cardigan Connor, Parliamentary Secretary in Anguilla’s Ministry of Tourism.  “It is a tribute to the hard work and dedication of every stakeholder in our industry, and the pride we take in preserving the excellence of our tourism product,” he concluded. 

Classic Vacations delivers world-class accommodations, exceptional privileges, and unparalleled service to travel advisors, ensuring the best possible vacation experiences for their clients.

For information on Anguilla, please visit the official website of the Anguilla Tourist Board: www.IvisitAnguilla.com; follow us on Facebook: Facebook.com/AnguillaOfficial; Instagram: @Anguilla_Tourism; Twitter: @Anguilla_Trsm, Hashtag: #MyAnguilla.

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Tucked away in the northern Caribbean, Anguilla is a shy beauty with a warm smile. A slender length of coral and limestone fringed with green, the island is ringed with 33 beaches, considered by savvy travelers and top travel magazines, to be the most beautiful in the world.

Anguilla lies just off the beaten path, so it has retained a charming character and appeal. Yet because it can be conveniently reached from two major gateways: Puerto Rico and St. Martin, and by private air, it’s a hop and a skip away.

Romance? Barefoot elegance? Unfussy chic? And untrammeled bliss?   Anguilla is Beyond Extraordinary.

Media Contact:  Shellya K. Webster, Manager, Corporate Affairs, Anguilla Tourist Board, The Valley, Anguilla, BWI, E: [email protected]

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