Career moves: Unique Vacations has new CMO

Career moves: Unique Vacations has new CMO

Affiliate of the worldwide representative of Sandals® Resorts and Beaches® Resorts, Unique Vacations Inc (UVI) has announced the appointment of Tony Cortizas as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), effective immediately. Cortizas, a veteran hospitality marketer, brings more...
Homecoming Tour

Homecoming Tour

It’s an almost two-decades-old tradition. A group of hardworking Jamaicans living in Florida spend five relaxing days at one of the Sandals Resorts across the Caribbean. By the end of their trip, they vote on which property they will visit the next year. It’s the Duke...
60 years of tourism in Jamaica

60 years of tourism in Jamaica

Tourism, Jamaica’s main economic engine, has grown exponentially since the island’s shedding of its colonial status on August 6, 1962. In fact, a closer look at numbers provided by the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) will show that the tourism sector has shown strong and...
BOOK NOW: Sandals Dunn’s River

BOOK NOW: Sandals Dunn’s River

In honour of the late, legendary Gordon “Butch” Stewart’s birthday, Sandals Resorts International (SRI) on June 6 began accepting reservations for the fully renovated Sandals Dunn’s River in Ocho Rios. The resort will welcome guests on May 24, 2023. “Today is marked...
St Mary gets ready

St Mary gets ready

Cookshop operator Audley Kidd can’t wait to introduce Jamaica, through its food, to visitors who arrive at the Ian Fleming International Airport (IFIA). He has a reputation, in Oracabessa — the closest town to the airport, for serving up mouth-watering turn cornmeal;...