by Charmaine Clarke | Jun 30, 2022 | People
THE first time Claudio Facchinetti ventured out alone with his son he made sure he grabbed the diaper bag, an absolute necessity for any successful outing with a small child. There was just one problem: the bag was empty. “I forgot the diapers and the soother and...
by Charmaine Clarke | Jun 30, 2022 | People
DEINO Campbell is hoping his son, Caleb, will continue the family tradition of a life on the high seas. Caleb is only six months old but his father already sees him, all grown up, at the helm of a luxury yacht or one of the Royal Caribbean Cruise Line’s majestic...
by Charmaine Clarke | May 26, 2022 | Pulse
“You have to realise that what gets affected first, and is going to be the last to recover, is really corporate MICE travel,” says groups and conventions manager at the Jamaica Tourist Board, John Woolcock, as he explains the impact COVID-19 has had on that segment of...
by Charmaine Clarke | May 26, 2022 | Discover
When the Montego Bay Convention Centre opened its doors in 2011, it took a while to convince Jamaicans that the venue was something they actually needed. As the facility’s director of sales and events, Mavoy Smith-Robb explains, “Jamaicans like hotels, they like to...
by Charmaine Clarke | May 26, 2022 | Pulse, Stay
Ever since opening its doors in 2019, AC Hotel Kingston has made an impact on the meetings, incentives, conventions, and exhibitions (MICE) market. And it has no intention of letting up. “We are one of the biggest hotel-based event venues in Jamaica. Designed to cater...
