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Park Hyatt To Open October 1

Officials with the Park Hyatt at Christophe Harbour
announced that the hotel will reopen in time for the
commencement of the busy Fall tourist season.
The hotel, along with every major hotel on the
island, closed in March after the government
imposed the lock-down in response to the
COVID-19 pandemic. Marc Schneider, the hotel's
General Manager, indicates that he fully anticipates
the luxury hotel to be fully staffed and operational
by November 1.

St. Kitts Robotics Team 2020

Global Challange

The St. Kitts-Nevis Robotics Team is competing in
the 2020 First Global Challenge – Connecting
Communities, which runs from July 1 to September
25 virtually due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. Dr.
Ricardo Neil, Founder and Chairman of the St.
Kitts-Nevis Robotics Association said that the group
meets to develop mini bots unlike 2019 where they
had to build a huge robot to travel with to Dubai.
St. Kitts and Nevis is ranked in the top 100 out of
180 participating countries.

Nevis Makes Travel + Leisure

List of Top 20 Caribbean Islands

Nevis has made it into Travel + Leisure Magazine’s
list of Top 20 Islands in the Caribbean for 2020.
The island entered the elite rankings this year,
earning a rating of 82.87 for the number 16 spot.

“Frequently described as magical, Nevis is only a
10-minute ferry ride from its big sister, St. Kitts, yet
feels a world apart. The 36-square-mile isle will suit
travelers in search of natural beauty and an
unhurried pace seldom seen in better-known tourist
hubs,” the magazine cited.

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