SRI’s Stewart bullish on unity, expansion

SRI’s Stewart bullish on unity, expansion

Adam Stewart went to Travel Weekly’s CruiseWorld confab last Friday highlighting the wisdom of expansion in the tourism industry at this time and commending stakeholders for refusing to yield to the debilitating effects of the novel coronavirus pandemic. Stewart, the...
CHTA sees sunny skies for winter

CHTA sees sunny skies for winter

With strong health protocols in place and the increase in air service to several destinations across the region, Nicola Madden-Greig, the president of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA), foresees that the region’s bedrock tourism sector...
ARTISAN VILLAGES: More to come, says Bartlett

ARTISAN VILLAGES: More to come, says Bartlett

The $700-million artisan village to be opened in Falmouth is the first of many across Jamaica, says tourism minister Edmund Bartlett. Similar structures will be put in place at all the country’s resort towns, he said, part of a signature project that will take brand...
POP-UP: Falmouth Artisan Village

POP-UP: Falmouth Artisan Village

The welcome extended to crew and passengers of the Emerald Princess on November 14 was made extra special with the addition of a pop-up version of the soon-to-be-unveiled $700-million Artisan Village being planned for Falmouth. Jamaican culture on show Located...
CRUISE: Falmouth back in the game

CRUISE: Falmouth back in the game

The Emerald Princess docked at the Port of Falmouth on November 14 with 1,700 passengers and 1,719 crew members on board, the first cruise ship to call there in more than a year. The luxury vessel’s arrival is being described by Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett as a...