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Kiawah and Doonbeg named Top Golf Resorts for 2010

By Katherine Verano in Real Estate

Some exciting news from Kiawah Partners today.

Doonbeg Golf Club and Kiawah Island Golf Resort were named Top Golf Resorts of the Year, 2010 for Europe and North America by the International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO) last night in Malaga, Spain.

Over 2,000 golf resorts from around the world were considered for this award and were judged based on customer satisfaction, quality of golf course and accommodation, value for money, accessibility to tee times as well as speed of communication and quality of service of the golf resort sales and marketing team.

The more than 300 golf tour operators from 49 different countries that make up the IAGTO, chose Doonbeg and Kiawah Island over a list...

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St. Kitts Citizenship by Investment Program Gains in Popularity

By Katherine Verano in Real Estate

In 1984, the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis established an economic citizenship program, the Citizenship by Investment Program of the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis, to encourage resort development, stimulate the growth of the tourist industry and attract investors.  The Citizenship by Investment Program of St. Kitts and Nevis is one of only a handful of existing programs of its kind in the world.

Foreign investors become eligible to apply for Economic Citizenship by making a qualifying investment in a designated real estate project, and Christophe Harbour is an approved project of the Citizenship by Investment Program of the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis. In addition, while qualifying real estate investments under the Citizenship by Investment Program are generally...

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The Beach House Sizzles at This Year’s Tourism Awards

By Katherine Verano in Events, Real Estate

The Beach House accepts award for “Restaurant of the Year”

Basseterre, SK (October 28, 2009)—The 9th Annual 2009 St. Kitts Tourism Awards results are in as Christophe Harbour’s Beach House Restaurant is named “Restaurant of the Year”.

Operations Manager Ericson Browne accepted the award at the ceremony, held October 28 at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort.  “The Beach House award for ‘Restaurant of the Year’ is directly attributable to the hard work and dedication of our predominately local staff and their overall commitment to excellence in service,” says Browne.

Part of the 2500-acre master-planned Christophe Harbour development, the Beach House is located on St. Kitts...

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Global Interest in Christophe Harbour Continues to Grow

By Katherine Verano in Real Estate

This month marks the beginning of the Caribbean high season and Christophe Harbour Director of Sales Brian Gooding says it is off to a tremendous start. A short three weeks ago Christophe Harbour announced the launch of their newest product offering, the Bungalows at Sandy Bank Bay; to-date five of the fourteen bungalows are under reservation. Christophe Harbour Real Estate has also celebrated the sale of 10 more Sandy Bank Bay homesites in a variety of locations – oceanfront, harbourside and hillside.

The increased sales momentum and global interest in the project continues to grow, and bookings in the Turtle Beach Bungalows have increased as many clients have shown interest in visiting Christophe Harbour to view the Bungalows site, remaining homesites, and our...

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Christophe Harbour Launches in London

By Katherine Verano in Events, Real Estate

London opened its doors to Christophe Harbour at the Metropolitan Hotel, where the project officially launched its UK sales and marketing effort. In collaboration with Aylesford International, Christophe Harbour's UK broker affiliate, the Metropolitan's White Room was transformed into a Caribbean escape for the evening. With walls draped in white linens accented by candlelight, hurricanes full of tropical flowers, and a menu of Caribbean-themed canapes and beverages, the evening proved to be a great escape for a chilly London evening. 

 I am happy to report we believe last nights event to be a success.  We had about 50 quality folks attend....and would say we will see 3 or 4 trips to St Kitts come from it. Some definite potential clients! ...
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