The countdown is on for the one millionth cruise ship visitor to the Turks and Caicos Islands.
T-shirts with the slogan “1,000,000 and Counting – 2011” will be given to industry partners and will also be available for sale – $5.00 each.
Banners with the slogan will be placed at the Providenciales International Airport, the Jags McCartney International Airport and the South Caicos airport. Banners will also be sent to Salt Cay, Middle and North Caicos.
The TCHTA and other stakeholders in the tourism sector hosted a press conference earlier today Thursday, December 15, at the Tourist Board’s office in Provo, to launch the week of activities to celebrate TCI’s 1,000,000th visitor.
The week of activities will kick off at Maska-noo 2011 on Monday December 26. The Tourist Board is expected to have a booth at the event and will provide persons with information about the initiative.
December 27 – 30, 2011 – Rum and Fruit Punch will be served at the PLS airport and GT Cruise Centre along with rum cake. Island Boys will provide entertainment
December 31, 2011 – Celebrations continue at the Providenciales Airport and the Grand Turk Cruise Terminal, when the 1,000,000th (one millionth) visitor will be identified and presented with a round trip ticket to the destination along with accommodation for a future stay.
