Jamaica News
Summer Tourism Boom as Celebrities Flock to Jamaica
Coming out of the best winter tourist season ever, Jamaica is now set to achieve record visitor arrivals for the summer.
Jamaica’s S Hotel and Spanish Court Hotel Recognized as Tripadvisor® Winners
S Hotel Jamaica, the all-inclusive boutique hotel in Montego Bay, and sister property Spanish Court Hotel in Kingston, have been recognized as Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice 2023 award winners
SANDALS® DUNN’S RIVER JAMAICA’S NEWEST RESORT OPENS IN OCHO RIOS
Celebrating its Storied Past with Design Inspired by Dunn’s River Falls, A Bevy of New Culinary Concepts and the Introduction of Jamaica’s first SkyPool Suites~
A GRAND REVEAL AND MOMENTOUS RETURN: SANDALS® DUNN’S RIVER CELEBRATES OPENING IN LEGENDARY FASHION
Dignitaries and Distinguished Guests Gathered for an Exhilarating Event, Honoring the Legends of the Past While Celebrating the Future of Jamaica’s Tourism
Minister Bartlett to Attend UNWTO Executive Meeting in Punta Cana
Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, this morning departed the island to join global tourism leaders for the 118th Session of the World Tourism Organization’s (UNWTO) Executive Council, which runs from May 16-18, in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.
Jamaica Welcomes Over 1.5 Million Visitors Since January 1, 2023
With the Jamaican tourism sector continuing on its robust growth trajectory for 2023, Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, has revealed that as of May 10, 2023, the island has welcomed just over 1.5 million total visitors, with provisional gross earnings exceeding US$ 1.6 billion for the same period.
Bartlett Outlines Caribbean Insurance Industry’s Pivotal Role in Tourism Safety and Security
Caribbean insurance companies have been challenged to play a pivotal role in ensuring safety and security within the regional tourism industry.
Global Tourism Resilience Centre partners with Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association
The Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Centre (GTRCMC) has partnered with the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) to help build tourism resilience in the region.
JAMAICA WINS CARIBBEAN HOTEL AND TOURISM ASSOCIATION DESTINATION RESILIENCE AWARD
Jamaica has been awarded the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association’s (CHTA’s) Destination Resilience Award for its recovery efforts during the COVID-19 Pandemic and tourism resilience-building initiatives.
Minister Bartlett Receives CHTA President’s Award for Caribbean Excellence in Tourism
Minister of Tourism, Hon Edmund Bartlett has been recognized for his stellar contribution to the regional tourism industry. The Minister received the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association’s prestigious President’s Award for Caribbean Excellence in Tourism during the Travel Forum and Awards luncheon held at Sandals Royal Barbados
Redefinition of Tourism Post COVID Needed to Accelerate Growth in the Region
Minister of Tourism, Hon Edmund Bartlett has urged regional tourism stakeholders to redefine the industry in what can now be described as the new post-COVID era.
Jamaica and Dubai to Collaborate on Tourism
Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett has revealed that plans are afoot to facilitate tourism cooperation between Jamaica and Dubai following a meeting with H.E. Abdulla Al Saleh, Undersecretary of Foreign Trade and Industry in the Ministry of Economy in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).