The country has been gradually recovering since Maria, with several new hotels launched this year including the 14-suite Jungle Bay Eco Villas in June and the 151-room Cabrits Resort & Spa Kempinski this October, while February 2020 will welcome the reopening of the 28-room Rosalie Bay eco-resort.
Visitor numbers have also been on the increase, with stayover arrivals to the eastern Caribbean island totalling 43,774 for the first half of 2019 – a 66.7% increase over the period in 2018 (26,265). Meanwhile, cruise visitors increased 760% (155,232) on the same six months of last year (15,508).
