Emirates flies into Jamaica

Emirates flies into Jamaica

In a historic first for Jamaica and the Caribbean, Emirates Airlines, the largest airline in the Gulf Coast Countries (GCC), is now selling seats to Jamaica. This arrangement opens gateways from the Middle East, Asia and Africa to Jamaica and the rest of the region....
Jamaica & Spain to ink tourism MOU

Jamaica & Spain to ink tourism MOU

Jamaica and Spain will craft a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on various aspects of tourism development and economic transformation. Meanwhile an invitation has also been extended to Spain’s industry minister to attend Jamaica’s first-ever...
Calling all students: JTB CONTEST

Calling all students: JTB CONTEST

As Jamaica’s culture and offerings are showcased on the global stage at World Expo 2020 Dubai, the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) — through the Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Tourism Student Competition — is offering an opportunity for up to three students to travel...
Saudia Airlines lands in Jamaica next summer

Saudia Airlines lands in Jamaica next summer

Saudia Airlines in finalising talks with Jamaica that will see the carrier expand its flights to Jamaica by summer 2022. This boost in air connectivity between the Middle East and the Caribbean is in keeping with Jamaica’s efforts to accelerate tourism recovery with a...
Jamaica will see 300,000 cruise passengers by year-end

Jamaica will see 300,000 cruise passengers by year-end

Almost 300,000 cruise passengers will visit Jamaica by the end of the year, according to Minister of Tourism Ed Bartlett. “We have been heavily marketing Port Royal to our international investors during our various marketing engagements overseas. During our meeting...