Tourism

Dept. Of Tourism Tells Partners USVI Is Open For Business

Department of Tourism (D.O.T.) Commissioner Beverly Nicholson-Doty continues to make audiences across the U.S. mainland and the globe aware that the territory is open for business, D.O.T. said Saturday. Addressing a broad range of consumers and industry stakeholders over the past week in Atlanta, Chicago and New York, Mrs. Nicholson-Doty thanked partners for their support of the U.S. Virgin Islands during the ongoing recovery process and suggested that the best way to continue helping is to visit the territory, D.O.T. said. Last weekend, the tourism commissioner addressed close to 200 delegates attending the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) Region III Conference in Atlanta, Georgia, and thanked the media for keeping St. Croix, St. John and St. Thomas in the spotlight since last September's storms, according to the release. While in Atlanta, Mrs. Nicholson-Doty participated in a live on-air segment with Lynda Kinkade on CNN International's CNN Newsroom, where s...