SOURCE : St Lucia Tourist Board
SAINT LUCIA (August 4, 2017) – The Saint Lucia Tourist Board (SLTB) has been hard at work
promoting the island’s Soleil series of festivals in the US market. SLTB’s Director of Marketing for the
US, Kelly Fontenelle-Clarke, appeared on ABC Tampa Bay’s Morning Blend Show on Wednesday,
August 2. She was the featured guest on the show’s Elite Travel segment along with Elite Travel’s
CEO, Tammy Levent. Ms Fontenelle-Clarke highlighted the Soleil Summer Festival’s series of
events, which include the upcoming festivals of Country and Blues slated for September, Arts
and Heritage in October, and Food and Rum in November (Click here for interview). Recently
concluded events that formed part of the Soleil Festival were the successful debut of Roots and
Soul in June and Saint Lucian Carnival.
SLTB has been engaged in a promotional drive with the major US network via a series of
interviews showcasing Saint Lucia and its wide range of attractions as a choice tourist
destination. Ms Fontenelle-Clarke’s interview is the second of four in the series with the first airing
in June featuring SLTB Executive Chairperson, Mrs. Agnes Francis who highlighted the health and
wellness aspect of Saint Lucia’s tourism product. The two remaining Morning Blend interviews will
feature Minister for Tourism, the Honourable Dominic Fedee and will air on September 27 and
October 18 respectively. All the interviews will be available on SLTB’s Facebook page and its
other platforms.
