by Charmaine Clarke | Aug 13, 2021 | Pulse
Come November, Virgin Atlantic will be adding a number of flights between England and Montego Bay. Tickets go on sale as of August 18. As of November 6, the carrier will offer flights between Manchester and Montego Bay’s Sangster International Airport. Then,...
by Charmaine Clarke | Aug 3, 2021 | Pulse
There will be another 7,500 hotel rooms available across the island between this year and 2023, according to Minister of Tourism Ed Bartlett. He views the level of multibillion-dollar investment projects that are now under way or programmed for implementation over the...
by Charmaine Clarke | Jul 29, 2021 | Pulse
The hunt is on for skilled labour to fuel a tourism recovery whose pace has surprised many. In an exclusive interview with LetsTravelCaribbean.com Tourism Minister Ed Bartlett revealed that the sector will need to hire 50,000 workers within the next three months. “We...
by Charmaine Clarke | Jul 29, 2021 | Pulse
FASHION, aromatherapy, architectural design, fine art, local flavours and much more took centre stage at the recently held ‘Christmas in July’ trade show. The annual signature event of the Tourism Linkages Network (TLN) brought together some 150 local producers of...
by Charmaine Clarke | Jul 19, 2021 | Pulse
It’s hot outside but it’s going to be Christmas in Jamaica soon. On July 22, 150 manufacturers of locally produced corporate gifts and souvenir items will showcase their wide selection of products at the 7th staging of the ‘Christmas in July’ trade show. It’s...