Jeff Bezos and his fiancee Lauren Sanchez were spotted vacationing in Montserrat, sparking panic among locals who feared he was there for business. The couple traveled on Bezos' luxury sailing superyacht 'Koru' around the Caribbean, making stops in St. Kitts, Nevis, and St. Barts. The Prime Minister clarified that Bezos was there as a tourist and could not purchase property without permission. The visit caused mixed reactions among locals, with some seeing it as an opportunity for support and tourism.
Key Points
Bezos and Sanchez visited Montserrat on Bezos' $500 million luxury yacht 'Koru'
The Prime Minister clarified that Bezos was there as a tourist and could not buy property without permission
Locals had mixed reactions to the visit, with some seeking support from Bezos
Pros
Boosting tourism in Montserrat
Potential financial support for local projects
Cons
Causing panic among locals
Speculation and rumors about their visit and wedding plans