Staycation deals

Staycation deals

Domestic tourism has been booming but going forward the challenge will be to get locals to vacation at home even when there is no travel-hobbling pandemic. There was an effort earlier this year by Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett to work with the Jamaica Hotel and...
Carnival Cruise Line arrives in Ocho Rios

Carnival Cruise Line arrives in Ocho Rios

Ocho Rios today welcomed the first of 25 eagerly-anticipated cruise ship calls scheduled for Jamaica between August and October. Carnival Cruise Line is the first back after a more than 16-month hiatus because of the novel coronavirus pandemic. There will also be...
Cruise ships return to Jamaica August 16

Cruise ships return to Jamaica August 16

The long wait for cruise ships to return to Jamaica is expected to end next Monday. Between August 16 and October 26, ports in Falmouth, Ocho Rios and Montego Bay are expected to welcome a combined total of 25 calls from Carnival Cruise Lines, Royal Caribbean...
Vox pop: Beyond the resorts Part 2

Vox pop: Beyond the resorts Part 2

The well-oiled machinery of the resilient corridor has kept hotels safely operating and occupancy levels have again begun to inch upwards. But what about those who work beyond the gates of swanky resorts? Is tourism “back” for them as well? LetsTravelCaribbean.com...
Vox pop: Beyond the resorts Part 1

Vox pop: Beyond the resorts Part 1

The well-oiled machinery of the resilient corridor has kept hotels safely operating and occupancy levels have again begun to inch upwards. But what about those who work beyond the gates of swanky resorts? Is tourism “back” for them as well? LetsTravelCaribbean.com...