Anguilla Tourist Board got Smart in St. Maarten

2 weeks ago
by eturbonews

 The Anguilla Tourist Board (ATB) led a public and private sector delegation from Anguilla to attend SMART 2024 in neighboring St. Maarten from April 8 – 11, 2024.

The 16th edition of the St. Maarten / St. Martin Annual Regional Tradeshow (SMART) brings together tourism professionals from the region and beyond to discuss business opportunities with Northeastern Caribbean tourism companies. The event highlights the myriad of island experiences and adventures available to visitors.

The Anguilla delegation held over 30 one-on-one meetings with travel trade partners from the USA, South America, the Netherlands, St. Maarten, and the wider region. ATB hosted a cocktail reception.

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