{"id":258123,"date":"2025-11-15T18:23:36","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T22:23:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=258123"},"modified":"2025-11-15T18:23:37","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T22:23:37","slug":"antigua-cruise-port-nominated-for-caribbeans-best-cruise-terminal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/antigua-cruise-port-nominated-for-caribbeans-best-cruise-terminal\/","title":{"rendered":"Antigua Cruise Port Nominated for Caribbean\u2019s Best Cruise Terminal"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Antigua Cruise Port has been nominated for Caribbean\u2019s Best Cruise Terminal<\/strong> in the 5th Annual World Cruise Awards 2025, earning recognition for its operations and service quality.<\/p>

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Port officials credited the nomination to the support of staff, industry partners and the wider community, noting that the facility has continued to expand its role in regional cruise tourism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The award, decided through public voting, remains open until Nov. 16, 2025.<\/p>

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The nomination comes as Antigua and Barbuda targets increased homeporting activity and broader growth in the cruise sector, positioning St. John\u2019s as a leading gateway for Caribbean itineraries.<\/p>

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Please share this and VOTE NOW! (Deadline Nov 16, 2025) –\u00a0https:\/\/worldcruiseawards.com\/…\/caribbean-best…\/2025<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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