Making waves

Making waves

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...
Alabama sisters say ‘I do’ in South Coast soiree

Alabama sisters say ‘I do’ in South Coast soiree

We share a lot with our siblings; the same genetic pool, a home, and lunch snacks, but can you imagine sharing a wedding date? That was the reality for sisters, Malorie and Maddison Welch from Alabama in the United States of America on November 21, 2022, when they...
BOOKINGS OPEN: Beaches Negril & Sandals Halcyon Beach

BOOKINGS OPEN: Beaches Negril & Sandals Halcyon Beach

Excitement for 2023 is building at Sandals Resorts International (SRI), as the Caribbean’s leading all-inclusive resort company unveils next generation expansions to its beloved, flagship family resort, Beaches Negril in Jamaica, and the lush, nature-laden Sandals...
Jamaica poised for largest room boom

Jamaica poised for largest room boom

With Jamaica’s local tourism interests upbeat and expecting a “very good winter tourist season”, the minister with responsibility for the sector Edmund Bartlett is even more bullish about the long-term prospects. Bartlett says thousands of resort rooms are...