Regional and Local Visitors Welcome to Staycation in the British Virgin Islands
Road Town, British Virgin Islands – June 17, 2024 – The British Virgin Islands Tourist Board & Film Commission (BVITBFC) is excited to announce the launch of BVI Staycation 2024, an annual marketing program inviting locals and regional visitors to enjoy the accommodations and tourism amenities within the territory. This year, the Staycation program coincides with our 70th Emancipation Festival, running from 15th June to 31st August, and promises a unique blend of cultural heritage and vibrant festivities.
With the theme “A Festival Celebration for 2024 Staycation,” this year’s program encourages residents, regional friends from the US Virgin Islands, St. Maarten, and Puerto Rico, as well as the BVI Diaspora, to immerse themselves in the beauty and culture of the British Virgin Islands.
“We are thrilled to introduce BVI Staycation 2024, coinciding with the 70th Emancipation Festival,” said RaeNisia Scatliffe, Regional Marketing Manager, BVITBFC. “This unique blend of local heritage, vibrant festivities, amazing stays, and adventures offers an unforgettable experience for residents and visitors alike, showcasing the best of the British Virgin Islands.”
The 2024 Staycation program boasts 34 participating partners, offering a wide range of experiences across five categories: Cultural Experiences, Restaurants, Spas, Adventures, and Car Rentals. Whether you are looking to explore the rich cultural heritage of the islands, indulge in gourmet dining, relax with a spa day, embark on thrilling adventures, or simply cruise around in a rental car, there is something for everyone.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to experience the British Virgin Islands like never before. Enjoy the festivities of the 70th Emancipation Festival while taking advantage of exclusive Staycation offers. Create unforgettable memories as you explore the natural beauty and vibrant culture of our islands.
All are welcome to Stay, Explore, Emancipate, and then Recuperate! Visit bvistaycation.com to book your BVI Staycation experience.
About the British Virgin Islands
Known as a treasured destination rich in undiscovered experiences, the British Virgin Islands (BVI) is an alluring archipelago comprising 60 islands and cays located in the northeastern region of the Caribbean Sea. With plentiful private villas and luxury boutique resorts, there is no shortage of accommodations from which to choose, whether for leisure or MICE (meetings, events, and incentives) travel. The BVI has long been hailed as the sailing capital of the world for its line-of-sight sailing, myriad boat charter options (bareboat, crewed, powered, traditional hoisted sail), and an array of experiences catering especially to yachties. The BVI is continually recognized with accolades including “Top Islands in the Caribbean, Bermuda and the Bahamas” in Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards 2020, placing #2 on The New York Times’ coveted “52 Places to Go in 2020” list and ranking “#1 Best Place to Visit in the Caribbean” by U.S. News & World Report in 2017, 2018 and 2019 and #2 for 2021-2022. For more information on how to experience BVILOVE, visit the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board & Film Commission website at www.bvitourism.com or contact 1-800-835-8530.
Contact: Keith Dawson
Public Relations Manager
kdawson@bvitourism.com