I-Antigua neBarbuda: Ukuvuselelwa Okusemthethweni Kwezokuvakasha kwe-COVID-19

I-Antigua neBarbuda: Ukuvuselelwa Okusemthethweni Kwezokuvakasha kwe-COVID-19
I-Antigua neBarbuda: Ukuvuselelwa Okusemthethweni Kwezokuvakasha kwe-COVID-19

Amanzi amnandi e-Antigua neBarbuda, amazinga okushisa afudumele nobuso obunobungane sekuyiminyaka beheha abavakashi ukuba baye epharadesi leziqhingi ezingamawele, eliseCaribbean.

Ngakho-ke lapho kugadla ubhadane lomhlaba wonke, kunciphisa ukuhamba, nokwethulwa kwezinqubomgomo 'zokuqhela emphakathini' kanye 'nezindawo zokuhlala ekhaya' ezenze ukuthi amaholide ase-Antigua naseBarbuda abe yiphupho, okwathumela imboni enkulu yezwe - ezokuvakasha - emsileni, amabhizinisi ezokuvakasha akhombisa ukuqina kwawo . Nazi izindaba ezinhlanu ezinhle zamabhizinisi ezokuvakasha ezaqala ukudala e-Antigua naseBarbuda ngenxa ye- Covid-19.

ISIQINISEKISO ANTIGUA

U-Eli Fuller ubelokhu ehlola iziqhingi ezisenyakatho nogu lwase-Antigua impilo yakhe yonke. Ukhule ebhukuda, ehamba ngezikebhe zokuhamba ngesikebhe futhi ehamba ngesikebhe ngaphakathi kwendawo yeNorth Sound, ngakho-ke kwathi ngo-1999, kwafika ithuba lokuthi avule inkampani yezokuvakasha e-eco-tour, eyayizomvumela ukuba akhiphe izivakashi aye nazo enkundleni yakhe yokudlala ebuntwaneni, wagxumela ithuba. Futhi kwakhiwa i-Adventure Antigua.

UFuller uthi, ngenkathi eqala le nkampani, “kwakunesikebhe esincane esasikhipha abantu abane ohambweni lokubuka indawo lapho kutholakala khona izinyoka.”

Le nkampani ikhule kusukela lapho yathola idumela impela. “Abantu beza e-Antigua naseBarbuda ngeholidi futhi baba neholide elimnandi, kepha uma sibakhipha, futhi basitshela ukuthi bekuyinto evelele eholidini labo, kusenza sijabule ngempela, ngoba sizizwa ngathi sifezile okuthile, futhi senze lokho ebesizimisele ukukwenza. ”

UFuller ubelokhu elandela ngokulangazelela intuthuko ezungeze iCovid-19; lapho izindaba ze-coronavirus yenoveli ziqala ukusondela ekhaya, wanquma ukuthola enye indlela yokuhlinzeka ngamalungu abasebenzi bakhe, ezoqinisekisa ukuthi imindeni yabo iyondliwa. Futhi-ke, lapho sekusondele ukukhiya, i-Adventure Antigua Farm yaqondiswa kahle.

“Sinqume ekuqaleni kukaMashi, isikhathi eside ngaphambi kokuvalwa, ukuthi ithimba le-Adventure Antigua kumele liqinisekise ukuthi izikebhe zethu zinamalayisense okuhweba asezingeni eliphansi, kanye nokuqinisekisa ukuthi abanye babasebenzi bethu abathanda ukudoba amalayisense abo okudoba ngenhloso yokuhweba. Bekubaluleke kakhulu ukuthi singaphuma ngokomthetho siyobamba izinhlanzi ngesikhathi sokuvalwa, nangesikhathi lapho izivakashi bezingekho. Si-ode inqwaba yezinsiza zokudoba ezivela e-USA, ukuze kuqinisekiswe ukuthi singakhomba izinhlobo ezahlukahlukene ngendlela esimeme. Siphinde sabeka imali ekuthengeni inhlabathi engaphezulu nezithombo nezingodo ukwenza amabhokisi ezingadi zemifino, futhi saqala ipulazi elincane endaweni eyi-1/4 eka. Abashushumbisi bezinyoni ze-Adventure Antigua kanye nokaputeni kanye nemihlahlandlela yokubuka ababonayo yasiza ekwakheni ipulazi, futhi sisenabasebenzi bamathambo abeza ukuzosebenza nokunakekela ipulazi.

Namuhla, i-Adventure Antigua Farm itshala izinhlobo ezahlukahlukene zezitshalo ezithengiswayo, ezibandakanya ukhukhamba, ithanga, umdumbula, ubhatata, amazambane, uphizi, ubhontshisi, i-okra, amanye amakhambi, upelepele, imiqulu yeminwe, ukhova, ubhanana, ukwatapheya, i-guineps, ama-mangos, beet, anyanisi notamatisi Futhi-ke, kukhona nezinhlanzi ezintsha ezingathengwa.

U-Fuller uphawula ukuthi impendulo evela emphakathini ibe yinhle ngempela, nepulazi i-Adventure Antigua likhuthaza abanye ukuthi bazenzele izivande zabo. Futhi, yize singazi ukuthi le nkinga izothatha isikhathi esingakanani, “inkampani yami izobe isilungile uma kufika usuku lokuthi sivule kabusha imingcele futhi samukele izivakashi ezibuyela e-Antigua naseBarbuda. Futhi lapho befika, sizobe siphaka ukudla esikubambayo noma esikutshalayo. ”

IZIKHATHI ZESIKHATHI SESIKHATHI

I-rum punch yakudala, ama-margaritas, ama-mojitos, ama-piña coladas kanye ne-daiquiris ngezinye zeziphuzo eziqabulayo zaseholidini ezisetshenziselwa ukuxubana nabazohamba olwandle futhi izivakashi ziphenduke abangane olwandle ibha ngasogwini olusenyakatho lwe-Antigua.

Ngenkathi imigoqo ingahle ivalwe, kungabikho izivakashi eziphuza ama-piña coladas, lokho akumvimbanga uThomas ekunyakaziseni ezinye zeziphuzo azicelile kakhulu nokuziphakela emakethe yendawo.

“Ngenkathi ngilinde ukuthi izivakashi zibuye, ngenza izinto zami, i-'Timmy Time Cocktails '. Hhayi ama-cocktails kuphela, kepha ama-cocktails amahle avela kudokotela oyingxubevange ophezulu esiqhingini ”, kusho uThomas.

Futhi ngayo yonke imiyalo yeTimmy Time Cocktails eza nokulethwa kwamahhala kwesiqhingi, uThomas uthole okulandelayo.

Ama-cocktails akhe anconywe kakhulu, kanti ngenkathi bengakwazi ukuqeda usuku lwabo bephuza iziphuzo kwelinye lamabhishi angama-365 ase-Antigua naseBarbuda, iTimmy Time Cocktails isaletha ipharadesi kumakhasimende anamathele emakhaya e-lockdown.

IZINDLELA ZOKUGCINA IMVELO

IWallings Nature Reserve iyindawo eyihlathi elingamahektare eli-1,680 elivikelwe e-Antigua elinikeza isipiliyoni sokuhamba izintaba, i-birding kanye nemvelo. Ngenkathi ihlathi belilokhu liyindawo ethandwayo yokuhamba izintaba, indawo yathuthukiswa lapho esikhathini esingaphezu konyaka esedlule, umthandi wemvelo uRefica Attwood kanye neqembu labantu abanomqondo ofanayo abavela emphakathini waseJohn Hughes, lapho kutholakala khona indawo yokulondolozwa kwemvelo, bahlangana ukuze kuvuselelwe indawo njengengxenye yephrojekthi yezokuvakasha yomphakathi.

Echazwa njengomuntu othanda ukuhamba, u-Attwood ubaziwa ngokuthatha izintaba nge-chainsaw kanye ne-whacker yokhula ngesandla, evula imigwaqo ukuqinisekisa ukutholakala kalula kwabahamba ngezinyawo. Lokhu akuyona into engavamile kuMqondisi Omkhulu weWallings Nature Reserve, naye osekuphele iminyaka emine esebenze, i-RA Events enikezela ngezinsizakalo zokugawula abagibeli nabalimi.

Buza u-Attwood ukuthi yini ayithanda kakhulu ngomsebenzi wakhe, uzokutshela, "Ngingaba yimi futhi ngenze engikuthanda kakhulu !!"

IWallings Nature Reserve ibilokhu ihamba kancane kusukela ekuqaleni kukaMashi, kodwa u-Attwood umi kwelokuthi yena nethimba basebenzise isikhathi ukwenza ngcono okudingeka kakhulu. Lokhu kubandakanya ukufaka izinto ezifana nezindlu zangasese zabaphikiswe ngokomzimba, isakhiwo sabaphathi, imnyuziyamu nesitolo sezipho. Futhi basusa imikhondo, bangeze izimpawu ezengeziwe, futhi balungisa idamu.

Kubavakashi bethu bakudala nabamanje, sithatha isikhathi sakho ukuzilungiselela futhi silangazelela ukukubona uhamba nathi futhi.

Okwamanje, ungabamba futhi uRefica enza iqoqo le-guava ushizi elithengiswayo, noma egawula phakathi kwamagquma ehlathi elinemvula.

 

AMA-VILLAS EMGAqweni WELANGA

UJacqueline Thomas ubelokhu eyihhotela elincane eminyakeni eyishumi eyedlule, selokhu avula amaVillas eSunset Lane, futhi ubehlala ekujabulela ukuhlanganyela isiko lakhe laseCaribbean, ikakhulukazi ukudla kwaseCaribbean nezivakashi zakhe.

"Kuhlale kuyintokozo ukuthola isicelo esivakashini esicela ukwaba iresiphi ethile abayithokozele kakhulu", usho kanje.

Ngakho-ke kube njengokuzikhethela kwemvelo, ukuthi ngenkathi zingekho izivakashi, kodwa izindleko ezihleliwe zehhotela okusamele kuhlangatshezwane nazo, ukwethula izinsizakalo ze-VSL's Home Cooking and Home delivery services.

“Sithathe isinqumo sokwenza imenyu elula yokudla kwasemini ukuhlangabezana nalokhu esikholelwa ukuthi kuyisidingo esikhulayo kwazise abantu abaningi abafuni noma abakwazi ukushiya izindawo abahlala kuzo ngenxa yokwesaba igciwane. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, abanye abantu abakwazi ukupheka noma ukungathandi ukupheka futhi ngenxa yalokho, bafuna ukuphumula. "

UThomas ukhumbula ukuthi kungenzeka ukuthi lesi sinyathelo sokuqala singaholela ekwakhiweni kwebhizinisi lokudla ngemicimbi yosayizi omncane naphakathi.

Kepha akayeki neze ibhizinisi lokuhlala. Umyalezo wakhe ezivakashini ezizayo, “Senza konke okusemandleni ukucabanga ngezindlela zokuguqula indawo yethu ngokuya ngemikhombandlela yezempilo enconyiwe. Kubaluleke kakhulu kithi ukuthi sinciphise ukwesaba kwethu futhi sithembeke, sikunikeze isiqinisekiso sokuthi uzophepha lapho usivakashela futhi. Siyakukhumbula futhi sibheke phambili ekwamukelweni ngokuzayo. ”

 

ITHEBULA LIKANICOLE

“Ngiyakuthanda ukusebenza nabantu futhi ngiyakuthanda ukudla; lokhu kungcono kakhulu kuwo womabili la mazwe. Ngiye ngihlangane nabantu futhi ngishintshisane ngemibono mayelana nokudla ngenkathi ngipheka, ”kusho uNicole Arthurton odlubulunda waseTable's Nicole, onikeza amakilasi okupheka eCaribbean.

Kusukela kule nyanga, uzobe enza izinhlelo zokupheka ze-Instagram Live.

“Kulo nyaka sibe nesibalo esikhulu sezivakashi ezibuyayo ngakho-ke sizama ukugcina itafula likaNicole lisezingeni eliphezulu kubo bonke. Sihlala sibonakala ezinkundleni zokuxhumana futhi sixhumana nezivakashi ezidlule, ezikhanseliwe nezivakashi ezizayo. Sithumela izithombe futhi senze uhlelo lokupheka bukhoma ku-Instagram. ”

Manje ucwaninga futhi ubeka izinhlelo zokwenza imibukiso eminingi ye-Instagram, ngesethi elandelayo yemibukiso ehlelelwe ukuqala cishe emasontweni amabili.

"Ngaphandle kwalokho, ngiya engadini ngizama ukunwebisa kusuka kumakhambi nje kuya kuhla lwemifino ezokhula kahle ndawonye. Ngiwela iminwe yami ukuthi zonke izinhlelo zami zizokhokha."

Uphinde anikeze amathiphu kwabanye abaqhubi bezindawo zokuvakasha. “Yiba nobuciko manje noma ngabe izinto zikubheka kabi kangakanani. Ungaphumi ngaphandle kwebhokisi; phula! Mina no-Adam senza ucwaningo oluningi njengamanje, sizama ukuthola izindlela ezintsha esingenza ngazo ibhizinisi lethu. Izinto ziminyene kakhulu, kepha lowo mbukiso we-Instagram engiwenze ngelinye ilanga bekuyindlela nje yokuqala yokwakha umkhiqizo wethu. ”

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LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:

  • “Abantu beza e-Antigua nase-Barbuda ngamaholidi bazoba neholidi elijabulisayo, kodwa uma sibakhipha, basitshele ukuthi bekuyiyona nto evelele eholidini labo, kuyasijabulisa kakhulu, ngoba sizizwa sengathi sifezile. okuthile, futhi senze lokho ebesihlose ukukwenza.
  • Ukhule ebhukuda, eshushuluza futhi ehamba ngezikebhe endaweni yaseNorth Sound, ngakho kwathi ngo-1999, kwafika ithuba lokuthi avule inkampani ye-eco-tour excursion, eyayizomvumela ukuthi akhiphe izivakashi aziyise endaweni yakhe yokudlala, wagxumela endaweni. ithuba.
  • “Sinqume ekuqaleni kukaMashi, kudala ngaphambi kokuvalwa kwendawo, ukuthi ithimba le-Adventure Antigua kumele liqinisekise ukuthi izikebhe zethu zinamalayisense akamuva okudoba, futhi siqinisekise ukuthi amanye amalungu ethu athanda ukudoba amalayisense abo okudoba ngenjongo yokudayisa.

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