by Charmaine Clarke | Sep 23, 2021 | Pulse
Southwest Airlines say their flights into Montego Bay will soon be close to 2019 pre-pandemic record levels, a sign of US travellers’ increased demand for destination Jamaica. Airline executives gave the welcome news to a visiting team, led by Tourism Minister Ed...
by Charmaine Clarke | Sep 23, 2021 | Pulse
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...
by Charmaine Clarke | Sep 22, 2021 | Pulse
In addition to the September 27 celebration of World Tourism Day, Jamaica will host a series of activities to mark Tourism Awareness Week from September 26 to October 2. The country will join the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the global...
by Charmaine Clarke | Sep 21, 2021 | Pulse
Jamaica’s cruise ship sector continues its steady pace back to recovery with two vessels calling at the port of Ocho Rios this week. The MSC Meraviglia, the last cruise ship to dock before the novel coronavirus pandemic, makes its first trip back on September 21. This...
by LTC Writer | Sep 4, 2021 | Pulse
Well over 2,000 tourism workers in Jamaica have been vaccinated using one of three vaccines made available to them at a number of strategic blitz sites organised by the new Tourism Vaccination Task Force, in its first three days of major activities. “We are seeing the...
