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Breaking Travel News investigates: Equal vaccine distribution needed to restart tourism
Jamaica minister of tourism, Edmund Bartlett, has argued more should be done to distribute Covid-19 vaccines to those in need in order to rapidly restart the global tourism sector
Jamaica makes play for wedding market with new website
The site addresses consumer trends, including more intimate or even private destination weddings, and a growing number of couples identifying opportunities for romantic escapes.
Jamaica welcomes boom in festive travel
Preliminary statistics from the Jamaica Tourist Board show that for the period December 22nd-28th, just over 21,000 passengers arrived on the island from around the world.
Jamaica Tourist Board plans for 2021 rebound
With a focus on resilience, recovery and revenue-generating initiatives, the Jamaica Tourist Board global sales and marketing teams have gathered for collaborative virtual meetings.
Jamaica Tourist Board sales teams back on the road
The Professional Travel Agents of North America held a “cruise night” themed event at the Westin Baltimore Washington Airport, which was sponsored by Cruise Maryland.
Jamaica hopes peak season can drive tourism recovery
With the peak season set to get underway this week, tourism officials are expressing cautious optimism that the industry will continue to experience a recovery in Jamaica.
Jamaica seeks five million guests annually by 2025
Minister of tourism, Edmund Bartlett, has outlined a renewed five-year plan to achieve five million visitors, US$5 billion in earnings and the employment of 200,000 Jamaicans in the tourism sector.
Bartlett to lead Organisation of American States working group
The group has been charged with the development of an action plan for the recovery of the cruise and airline industries in light of the fall-out caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Forstmayr recognised for contribution to Jamaica tourism
Jamaica minister of tourism, Edmund Bartlett, presented a gift to Josef Forstmayr thanking him for his 23 years of unbroken service as a director of the Jamaica Tourist Board.
Breaking Travel News interview: Edmund Bartlett, minister of tourism, Jamaica
Jamaica has embarked on the long process of recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, with tourism minister, Edmund Bartlett, here telling Breaking Travel News resilience will be key to the future of the island
Jamaica tourism minister Bartlett honoured with Gusi Prize
Edmund Bartlett, minister of tourism for Jamaica, has been awarded the prestigious Gusi Peace prize from the Gusi Foundation of Manila, Philippines.
Jamaica Tourist Board launches virtual culinary tours
The Jamaica Tourist Board has announced its latest webinar series, ‘Cook Something Bold Today’. The events will explore the cuisine of the island and highlight its enticing gastronomic experiences.