Breaking Travel News catches up with Essie Gardner, commissioner general of the Jamaica Pavilion at Dubai Expo 2020, to find out more about the outsized impact the Caribbean destination has on global culture.

With food and music the focal point of the offering, she tells Breaking Travel News editor, Chris O’Toole, about her ambitions for the one-of-a-kind event in the United Arab Emirates.

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Jamaica Tourist Board is currently in the running for a number of top titles at the World Travel Awards.

The winners will be revealed on October 18th, with more information on the official website.