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7 Gorgeous Open-Air Hotel Rooms You Have to See to Believe
LADERA RESORT - If I could only stay at one hotel for the rest of my life, it would be  Ladera . This idyllic luxury hotel on St. Lucia truly makes for the vacation of a lifetime. Perched in the middle of a UNESCO World Heritage site, Ladera sits on a high volcano ridgeline overlooking St. Lucia’s famous Piton Mountains and the ocean. Book one of the  Hotel Sotlight: Ladera  and you’ll feel like you could reach out and touch Gros Piton as you gently swing in the breeze on your own personal over-water swing above your private... READ MORE
JADE MOUNTAIN - Each of the 29 rooms at  Jade Mountain  overlooks the mountains and the Caribbean Sea, and are designed to be completely private—so there’s no need for a fourth wall. Book a star, moon, sun, or galaxy suite to get your own infinity pool from which to admire the views... READ MORE
The Landings St Lucia Resort & Spa by Elegants Hotels have been nominated for CHTA - CHIEF AWARDS
We are so excited to announce that The Landings has been nominated for two awards with the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association - CHIEF Awards 2019!

They are finalists in the following categories:
  • Business Operations – Best Practices
  • Social Responsibility – Best Practices

We look forward to the upcoming awards ceremony next month, and celebrating this award with The Landings Resort.

The Saint Lucia Hotel and Tourism Association wishes the team at the Landings all the best and also congratulates Kamille Huggins on being selected for the Young Leaders Forum!
Junior Teams & Hotel Trainers
Soufriere Comprehensive Secondary School assigned to ANSE CHASTANET HOTEL
Choiseul Secondary School assigned to LADERA RESORT
Jon Odlum Memorial Secondary School assigned to MARIGOT BAY RESORT & MARINA
Leon Hess Comprehensive Secondary School assigned to CAP MAISON HOTEL
Sir Ira Simmons Secondary School assigned to SANDALS GRANDE SAINT LUCIAN
Castries Comprehensive Secondary School assigned to SANDALS HALCYON BEACH
Babonneau Secondary School assigned to BAY GARDENS RESORTS
Anse Ger Secondary School assigned to COCONUT BAY BEACH RESORT & SPA
St Joseph's Convent assigned to WINDJAMMER LANDING VILLA BEACH RESORT
Entrepot Secondary School assigned to SAINT JAMES' CLUB MORGAN BAY SLU
Safer Tourism in St.Lucia: Dr. Peter Tarlow feels a sense of sophistication

Safety in tourism is key to a successful destination. Destinations like Saint Lucia in the Caribbean know this and stakeholders reached out eTN affiliate  safertourism.com  to conduct an initial audit on the safety and security situation of the countries travel and tourism industry.  Safertourism.com  is a joint partnership between the  eTN Corporatio n and Tourism and More under the leadership of Dr. Peter Tarlow.

Dr. Peter Tarlow is considered a leading expert in tourism security. He arrived in Saint Lucia yesterday to explore and evaluate how safe Saint Lucia is for visitors.

Saint Lucis is considered a safe destination by the U.S. State Department, Canada, and European Countries, but Muggings have occurred in areas frequented by tourist and petty crime, such as pickpocketing and purse snatching, occurs and increases with the approach of annual festivities, such as
Karolin Troubetzkoy discusses why Caribbean hotel owners and managers should attend  #CHTACHIEF19  and share best practices, learn, connect, and be inspired!  http://bit.ly/2IbgQK5
SLHTA President Receives Award from German Government

On Friday May 24 2019, Mrs Karolin Troubetzkoy in the company of business associates, St.Lucia Government officials and dear friends, our German Ambassador to the region, His Excellency Holger Michael, was presented with the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.

The Saint Lucia Hotel and Tourism Association congratulates Mrs Troubetzkoy on her award.