As the flashing lights illuminated the stage, the awardees in the second edition of the GIMIES were beaming with excitement as the majority had received an award for the first time in their lives. From the Craft and Souvenir Retailer of the Year to the Tourism Innovation award, the GIMIES revealed those who work assiduously in their various vocations to add immense value to the tourism product.
The second edition of the highly anticipated GIMIES is earmarked for April 13, 2024, and scheduled to be live streamed on NTN. This prestigious event is presented by the Ministry of Tourism, Investment, Creative Industries, Culture, and Information in collaboration with the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority and Saint Lucia Hospitality and Tourism Association.