Watch Antigua and Barbuda on new series of Inside Luxury Travel TV

Jan. 19, 2012 - PRLog -- Presented by former BBC News broadcaster, Varun Sharma, the programme will feature extensive coverage of two of the destination’s most exclusive resorts –Jumby Bay, located on a 300-acre private island and Hermitage Bay, the eco-chic boutique property tucked into a beautiful bay in one of the most secluded corners of Antigua.  The spotlight will also shine on fine dining, cultural attractions and entertainment as well as sporting activities including sailing, cricket with Curtly Ambrose and golf with Antiguan sporting legend, Sir Vivian Richards.  Barbuda’s miles of unspoilt pink sand beaches, Frigate Bird Sanctuary and Martello Towers will also be in the limelight.  

Hilary Modeste, UK and Europe Director, Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority said: “We are delighted at our successful effort in securing this prestigious programme to feature Antigua and Barbuda and garner major airtime.  Being included in the series is a real accolade for any destination targeting the lucrative luxury sector.   The opportunity to inspire and showcase the quality, safety and wealth of attractions available to a discerning global audience is priceless.”

Inside Luxury Travel currently airs in 18 different languages in over 160 countries as well as on a number of airlines, including Emirates and Northwest Airlines.   UK broadcast timings for the Antigua and Barbuda episode on Travel Channel UK (Sky 251 and 252) are as follows:

•   Friday 20 January 2012 at 20:00
•   Monday 23 January 2012 at 00:00
•   Saturday 28 January 2012 at 13:30

For tourism information, visit: www.visitantiguabarbuda.co.uk or call the Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority on 01245 707 471.  For details on Inside Luxury Travel visit: www.insideluxurytravel.com