by LTC Writer | Dec 6, 2024 | Pulse, Shop, Stay
With Jamaica having welcomed 1.1 million cruise passengers since the start of the year, the 2024/2025 cruise tourism season got off to a strong start with ten vessels calling on the three main resort ports, with some 34,519 passengers and a combined crew of...
by LTC Writer | Jan 2, 2023 | People
Two tourism workers from rural communities in Jamaica have emerged as shining stars aboard the world’s largest cruise ship – Wonder of the Seas. Portland’s Consie “Omar” Cover and St Ann’s Janet Jackson Dinnall are not only rated as high-quality employees but both...
by LTC Writer | Dec 20, 2022 | Pulse
Within the first three days of Jamaica’s current winter season, the destination welcomed more than 40,000 visitors, the country’s best performance ever according to Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett. “This start of the 2022/23 winter tourist season is the strongest...
by LTC Writer | Dec 3, 2022 | Pulse
Royal Caribbean Cruises’ 2,000-passenger MV Rhapsody of the Seas is scheduled to make 12 calls to Dominica for the 2022/2023 cruise season. It is one of six ships that made inaugural calls to the island over the past two months. Rhapsody of the Seas is one of the...
by LTC Writer | Oct 31, 2022 | Pulse
Grenada will welcome 202 calls for the 2022-23 cruise season, bringing 11 per cent more passengers seen in the benchmark 2018 – 2019 season. The current season officially got underway on October 21 with the arrival of Celebrity Summit, part of the Royal Caribbean...
