{"id":20400,"date":"2018-09-28T14:34:15","date_gmt":"2018-09-28T18:34:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=20400"},"modified":"2018-09-28T14:34:18","modified_gmt":"2018-09-28T18:34:18","slug":"antigua-wins-most-romantic-destination-award-for-fourth-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/antigua-wins-most-romantic-destination-award-for-fourth-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Antigua wins Most Romantic Destination award for fourth time"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Antigua and Barbuda\u00a0has won the 2018 World Travel Award for \u2018Caribbean\u2019s Most Romantic Destination\u2019.<\/p>

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The win for Antigua and Barbuda, announced at the World Travel Awards Caribbean & North America Gala Ceremony 2018, means the country has now won the award an impressive four times in a row.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Antigua and Barbuda Minister of Tourism, The Hon. Charles Fernandez said it was an honour to\u00a0be receiving the award. \u201cAntigua and Barbuda has always been a favourite amongst honeymooning couples, and couples seeking a hassle-free destination wedding.<\/p>

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Voted for by travel and tourism professionals and consumers worldwide, the award recognises the commitment to excellence which the organisation has demonstrated over the last twelve months.<\/p>

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In another win for Antigua and Barbuda in the romance arena, the destination was also recently named by The Caribbean Wedding Industry Awards as \u2018Caribbean Honeymoon Destination of the Year\u2019 and \u2018Caribbean Most Romantic Destination of the Year\u2019.\u00a0\u00a0The Caribbean Wedding Industry Awards and Expo was established to acknowledge, reward and celebrate excellence in the wedding industry across the Caribbean.<\/p>\n

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Antigua and Barbuda\u00a0has won the 2018 World Travel Award for \u2018Caribbean\u2019s Most Romantic Destination\u2019. The win for Antigua and Barbuda, announced at the World Travel Awards Caribbean & North America Gala Ceremony 2018, means the country has now won the award an impressive four times in a row. 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