Jamaica, Kenya collab on MICE

Jamaica, Kenya collab on MICE

Jamaica and Kenya have agreed to collaborate in the area of tourism in a bid to strengthen the hospitality sectors in both countries. Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett has revealed that the partnership between both countries will entail collaboration between the...
More Virgin flights for winter

More Virgin flights for winter

For the first time ever, Virgin Atlantic will offer a daily flight to London, Heathrow from Montego Bay, Jamaica. Flights begin December 12, for the winter season. “I’m so excited by our now daily service from Montego Bay to London Heathrow, allowing more opportunity...
Cayman Airways back in Montego Bay

Cayman Airways back in Montego Bay

Jamaica has welcomed back weekly service from Grand Cayman into Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, Jamaica, by Cayman Airways. The flight, which arrived on August 4, marked the first time the carrier has operated this route since the pandemic. Its return...
Almost full recovery

Almost full recovery

Jamaica’s tourism sector has almost fully recovered from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, which had threatened the very survival of the industry. The revelation was made by Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett during a meeting with members of a special delegation...
Reggae Sumfest boost

Reggae Sumfest boost

Jamaica’s tourism sector received a significant boost this summer due to its popular annual music festival, Reggae Sumfest, held from July 18-23. Dubbed ‘The Return’ because it was the first time the event has been staged in person since the pandemic, this year’s...