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Holiday In Wales The countdown is on! Its now less than one year before St. Kitts & Nevis hosts one of the first round groups for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2007.

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Holiday Wales The St. Kitts & Nevis group matches will be played at Warner Park Stadium on St. Kitts from March 14 24, 2007, featuring South Africa, Scotland, Holland and the reigning World Cup champions from Australia.

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Cottage Holiday In Wales The twin island Federation is preparing and building momentum for this competition with the completion of refurbishments and increased seating capacity at Warner Park Stadium in April 2006 and by hosting several competitions leading up to the ICC Event.

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Caravan Holiday In Wales The first major competitions will be the One Day International Cricket Match on Tuesday, May 23, 2006* and a Test Match from June 22 26, 2006, both between the West Indies and India.

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Camping Holiday Wales Prior to that, several smaller-scale cricket matches will be held beginning with the Lancashire Cricket Club tour of St. Kitts & Nevis from March 20 30, 2006 and the St. Kitts Cricket Association One Day Competition on March 25 and 26 as well as April 3.

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Accommodation Holiday Wales During a recent visit to Melbourne, Australia, Richard Ricky O. Skerritt, Minister of State in the Ministry of Tourism Sports and Culture for St. Kitts, visited Australia to meet with Cricket Australia CEO James Sutherland, updating him on the progress that the twin-island Federation has made in preparing for ICC Cricket World Cup 2007.

Holiday Last Minute Wales This is an historic event, not just for St. Kitts & Nevis but for the West Indies as a whole, stated Minister Skerritt.

Catering Holiday Self Wales Hosting the ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 will serve to raise interest and awareness throughout the globe for the sport as well as for our tourism product as we provide world class facilities, hospitality and service for the event.

Holiday Wales Walking We have been focusing on the development of our islands infrastructure with the addition of more hotel rooms while building sports tourism as a niche market.

Family Holiday Wales The ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 will show that St. Kitts & Nevis and the Caribbean as a whole have become world-class destinations for international sporting events.

Holiday Riding Wales In addition to having a life-long passion for the sport of cricket, Minister Skerritt was the first full-time West Indies Cricket Team Manager from 2000-2004 prior to his ministerial appointment.

Adventure Holiday Wales Since taking up political office, he has been instrumental in attracting the attention of his former international sporting colleagues to the impressive assets of St. Kitts & Nevis as a sports tourism destination.

Holiday Park South Wales St. Kitts & Nevis is the smallest nation to host ICC Cricket World Cup matches for 2007.

Cottage Holiday Wales ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 is one of the worlds largest and most prestigious sporting events and this is the first time ever that this event will be held in the West Indies.

Holiday In Wales The competition is expected to draw a potential global audience of 1.5 billion people worldwide to watch a total of 16 teams compete over a 47-day period in eight participating countries including St. Kitts & Nevis. St. Kitts & Nevis will be hosting South Africa, Scotland, Holland and the reigning champion team from Australia (numbers 5, 12, 16 and 1, respectively, in the world ranking) in the following schedule of matches:

Holiday Wales March 14 Australia vs. Scotland
 March 16 South Africa vs. Holland

Cottage Holiday In Wales March 18 Australia vs. Holland
 March 20 South Africa vs. Scotland

Caravan Holiday In Wales March 22 Scotland vs. Holland
 March 24 Australia vs. South Africa

Camping Holiday Wales The ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 tournament officially begins on March 11, 2007, with an opening ceremony held Trelawny Stadium in Jamaica, and ends with a final match on April 28 at the Kensington Oval in Barbados to determine the World Cup champions.

Accommodation Holiday Wales Located in the northern Leeward Islands of the Caribbean, St. Kitts offers a diverse tourism product developed from the destinations natural beauty, cultural heritage and rich history.

Holiday Last Minute Wales Originally populated by native Carib Indians, the island was colonized by the British in 1623 and gained its independence, in Federation with Nevis, in 1983.

Catering Holiday Self Wales It now offers visitors a wide variety of vacation activities including hiking through the tropical rainforest, riding the scenic railway that connects the islands sugar plantations, touring Brimstone Hill Fortress, the only man-made UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Eastern Caribbean, and the more traditional vacation pastimes such as watersports, golf, shopping, tennis, gourmet dining, gaming at St. Kitts exclusive casino or simply relaxing on one of the islands sandy beaches.

Holiday Wales Walking Guests can select from accommodations ranging from intimate plantation inns to larger hotels or resorts.

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