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The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority hosted a Canadian Media Trip in Antigua and Barbuda, ahead of the resumption of service with WestJet Airline.<\/p>

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The Press group pictured above with\u00a0Nancy Drolet of Jesson PR, Toronto Sun’s Eddie Chau and Freelancers Diana Ballon and Michele Peterson alongside Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority CEO Colin C. James are excited at the news!!! (photographed on Dickenson Bay outside host hotel Sandals Grande Antigua Resort and Spa)<\/p>\n

The press group had an amazing time on Antigua and Barbuda.<\/p>

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They visited Barbuda via Calvin Air Helicopters, and loved Barbuda Belle,\u00a0the Frigate Bird Sanctuary and Princess Diana Beach.<\/p>

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In Antigua they enjoyed\u00a0Tamarind Hills, Stingray City, Reef Riders, and dined at Blue Waters Resort and Spa, Beach Limers and had a private dinner at Tamarind Hills.<\/p>\n

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