Rethinking tourism

Rethinking tourism

Jamaica’s Ministry of Tourism, its public bodies and industry partners will highlight the importance of the sector to economic development and invite stakeholders to rethink how they approach tourism in a post-COVID-19 pandemic world, through the observance of Tourism...
AA flights for Ian Fleming Airport

AA flights for Ian Fleming Airport

The Jamaican Government’s push to lure higher-end travellers into the island through the Ian Fleming International Airport will be boosted, come November, when American Airlines joins the list of airlines that have already added the Boscobel location to their...
WINTER SEASON looks strong, says Bartlett

WINTER SEASON looks strong, says Bartlett

Jamaica’s Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett says data indicates that the island is set to have a strong winter tourist season, with a steady inflow of tourists, which should enable the destination to end 2021 with an excellent showing of 1.6 million visitors and over...
Sustainability: FUTURE OF TOURISM

Sustainability: FUTURE OF TOURISM

Current trends indicate that post-COVID-19 international travellers will prefer “sustainable” destinations, making this pandemic an opportunity for global leaders to transition their tourism industries by creating policies that balance economic growth with social and...
STILL IN THE GAME

STILL IN THE GAME

Officials say Ja can master health & wellness tourism Getting a share of the US$4.3-trillion health and wellness tourism market has been singled out as one of the targets in the Government’s Blue Ocean strategy to help claw back some of the $46.3 billion in...