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Antigua & Barbuda is riding high on eight World Travel Award nominations.<\/p>

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The nominations are for leading destination, leading beach destination, most romantic destination, leading honeymoon destination, leading airport, leading airport lounge, leading adventure tourist attraction and leading tourist board.<\/p>\n

In addition, a number of hotels and other tourism related businesses have also received individual nominations.<\/p>

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Tourism Minister Charles Max Fernandez says he is “very very pleased” and credits the work of the tourism workers for the record nominations.<\/p>

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“This is the first time we have been nominated for so many categories so we are really excited and pleased about it,” he said.<\/p>\n

He said the nominations alone is good news for Antigua & Barbuda.<\/p>

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