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BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JANUARY
2012 (CUOPM) – Nearly 16,000 cruise ship passengers visited St.
Kitts last week, according to the St. Christopher and Nevis Air and Sea
Ports Authority (SCASPA).
Some 15,905 passengers came aboard seven cruise ships that docked at
Port Zante.
On Monday 22nd, the 2,224-passenger Norwegian Dawn arrived
with 2,351 passengers and the 2,850-pasenger Celebrity Silhouette with
2,821 passengers.
The 3,840-passenger Explorer of the Seas arrived with 3,162 passengers
last Monday while the following day, 3,238 passengers were on board the
3,114-passenger Adventure of the Seas.
On Friday, 3,029 passengers were onboard the 3,050-passenger Carnival
Victory and 927 onboard the 821-passenger Braemar.
The 446-passenger Saga Pearl which docked on Saturday had on board 381
passengers.
The seven ships had a total of 15,905 sun and fun-seeking passengers and
a crew of 6,557.
Most of the passengers came ashore and went on sight-seeing tours in
Basseterre and island wide via the St. Kitts Scenic Railway, buses or
taxis.
Hundreds also headed for sea and sun bathing on the beaches, snorkeling,
sailing, horseback riding, golfing, casino gambling and shopping while
others took time to surf the internet and make contact with friends and
family.
For more information visit the Communication's Unit of the Office of the
Prime Minister Website at
www.cuopm.org or
www.cuopm.com or contact
Erasmus Williams
Press Secretary to the Prime Minister
Office of the Prime Minister
Government Headquarters
Church Street
Basseterre
St. Kitts
TeL: 869-465-9698
Fax: 869-466-9997
Cell: 869-665-8422
Email:
sknpmpresssec@hotmail.com
erasmuswilliams2000@yahoo.co.uk
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