Port Royal ready for Nieuw Statendam

Port Royal ready for Nieuw Statendam

Port Royal is set to join the list of Jamaican ports welcoming visitors as its first cruise ship since the start of the season, the Nieuw Statendam, one of Holland America’s newest vessels, will dock on Thursday, November 25. The ship, which departed Florida’s Port...
47 flights in one day for Montego Bay

47 flights in one day for Montego Bay

Pointing to a record number of flights into Montego Bay within a 24-hour period, Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett has welcomed international travellers’ increasing show of confidence in Jamaica as a safe vacation destination. “We’re seeing this heightened interest...
Foodies welcome

Foodies welcome

Jamaica’s tourism ministry has identified yet another niche market — food. Gastronomy Tourism Corridors will be established in select areas of Kingston to leverage the country’s culinary tourism offerings and bolster the capital city’s position as a premier tourist...
‘OK to live again’

‘OK to live again’

“I want to thank you all for coming because your coming makes the point that… it is ok to travel again. It’s ok to go out and have fun again, it’s ok to be happy again, it’s ok to live again,” said Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett. He was speaking to 40...