Breaking Travel News chats to Donovan White, director of tourism with the Jamaica Tourist Board as he touches down in Dubai for Expo 2020. He tells us about plans to grow outbound tourism from the Middle East to the Caribbean and how the market is faring in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Authorities in Jamaica have said the destination is well-prepared to meet the UK pre-arrival testing requirements for international travellers returning home, as well as Jamaicans visiting the UK.

Edmund Bartlett, minister of tourism for Jamaica, engaged the audience on one of his passion points - building resilience into place brand and place economy.

Jamaica was one of the first Caribbean nations to cautiously reopen to international tourism following the Covid-19 pandemic, with Jamaica Tourist Board director of tourism, Donovan White, here bringing us up to date with the latest.

A backbone of smaller businesses will be vital to boosting resilience in the hospitality sector, according to Jamaica minister of tourism, Edmund Bartlett.

In the second installment of a three-part interview with Breaking Travel News at Expo 2020 in Dubai, Edmund Bartlett, tourism minister for Jamaica, explains to editor, Chris O’Toole, his ambitions for the event and outlines how it will help reunited the global tourism sector.