Ukuvakashelwa kukaStayover kuqhubekile nokukhuphuka Cayman Islands ngo-Okthoba ngokufika kwabantu abangama-23,798, ukwanda ngo-5.76%, noma izivakashi eziyi-1,297 ngaphezulu kuka-Okthoba 2018.
Isikhathi sikaJanuwari kuya ku-Okthoba 2019, indawo eya kuyo yamukela izivakashi ezingama-410,088, ezimele ukukhula ngo-10.00% esikhathini esifanayo sika-2018, noma ukwanda kwezivakashi ezingama-37,276 ze-stayover. Lesi sibalo sidlula zonke izibalo zokufika kukaJanuwari kuya ku-Okthoba zeminyaka edlule ezirekhodiwe, impumelelo esekela enye yezinjongo zenhloso kahulumeni yezokuvakasha ukukhuthaza umnotho weziQhingi zaseCayman. Kulinganiselwa ukuthi inani lezivakashi ezisetshenzisiwe lenyuke ngo-7.4% laya ezigidini ezingama-US $ 747.4 kulesi sikhathi sonke.
“Kuyasiqinisekisa ukuthi sizozibonela ngawethu umthelela omuhle isu lethu le-stayover elinalo ekuvuseleleni inzuzo yamabhizinisi ezokuvakasha ngesikhathi esibheka njengenkathi yendabuko yamahlombe,” kuphawula uNgqongqoshe Wezokuvakasha, uMhlonishwa uMoses Kirkconnell. “UMnyango ubugxile ekuzinikeleni kwawo emkhakheni wethu nasemphakathini wonkana ukudala amathuba amaningi ezamabhizinisi, ukuqeqesha nokuthuthukisa labo abanentshisekelo yemisebenzi ephathelene nezokuvakasha, imizamo ethembele kakhulu kulabo abafika emoyeni ukugcina imodeli yebhizinisi ephumelelayo. Uhulumeni wami uweseka ngokuqinile umsebenzi wokuzinikela woMnyango Wezokuvakasha ukwandisa ukuvakashelwa, kanye nokuqwashiswa kweziQhingi zaseCayman emhlabeni wonke ukuqinisekisa ukuthi sandisa amathuba adala imiphumela emihle emkhakheni wethu nakumabhizinisi akule makethe. ”
Ukwethula imininingwane yezibalo inyanga ngayinye kuyindima ebalulekile ye-DOT, inhloso yayo yocwaningo ukuxhasa izinhloso eziphelele zalapho kuya khona ngokunikezela ngemininingwane ethembekile, imininingwane ewusizo, kanye nokuhlaziywa kokuhlelwa kwesikhathi esizayo, ukwenza izinqumo nokwakhiwa kwenqubomgomo. Lokhu kufaka ukuphakama okuqhubekayo kwemikhiqizo ehlobene nocwaningo etholakala emphakathini. Njengamanje, i-DOT ihlinzeka ngemininingwane yezibalo eku-inthanethi ngendlela elula ukusebenziseka kubantu abadinga izibalo ezihlobene nezokuvakasha. Ukwengezwa kwakamuva emibikweni yocwaningo enikelwe yi-infographic infographic ye-2019 yezinyanga eziyisishiyagalolunye etholakala ku-inthanethi kuwebhusayithi ye-Official Cayman Islands.
LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:
- My government strongly supports the dedicated work of the Department of Tourism to increase visitation to, and awareness of, the Cayman Islands around the globe to ensure that we maximize opportunities that create positive impacts to our sector and the businesses with in this market.
- “The Ministry has been steadfast in its commitment to our sector and the community at large to create more opportunities for entrepreneurship, training and development for those interested in tourism related endeavours, endeavours that largely rely on air arrivals to maintain a successful business model.
- Presenting the statistical data each month is an integral role of the DOT, whose research mission is to support the overall strategic objectives of the destination by providing reliable data, useful information, and analysis for future planning, decision-making, and policy formulation.
