COVID’s silver lining

COVID’s silver lining

Despite the major blow that the COVID-19 pandemic has dealt the global tourism industry, Jamaica’s Tourism Minister Ed Bartlett says there is a silver lining. It has provided an opening, he says, for Jamaica to build on previous efforts to ensure equity in accessing...
Time for teamwork, says CTO

Time for teamwork, says CTO

As it gets ready to celebrate World Tourism Day with a look at the future of tourism in the region, the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) is stressing the importance of industry players working together. “In observance of the day, the CTO and approximately a dozen...
CHTA celebrates World Tourism Day

CHTA celebrates World Tourism Day

The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) has thrown its full support behind the theme of this year’s celebration of World Tourism Day “Tourism for Inclusive Growth”.  “The theme is particularly relevant this year because all areas of our destinations...
Jamaica remains a safe destination

Jamaica remains a safe destination

Jamaica’s Tourism Minister Ed Bartlett is leading a high-level team on a series of visits to the US and Canada in an effort to increase visitor arrivals to the country as well as foster further investment in the tourism sector. The US and Canada are Jamaica’s two...