Dads in Tourism

Dads in Tourism

On this last day of June, the month when fathers around the globe are recognised for the role they play in shaping their children’s lives, we catch up with fathers who work directly and indirectly within the tourism industry. • Edmund Bartlett speaks of the impact his...
Listen, hear, nurture

Listen, hear, nurture

DONOVAN White prides himself on his ability to truly listen. It’s a skill that’s been particularly important over the last four and half years in his role as director of tourism, leading a team of 160 in Jamaica and beyond. “Sometimes we listen, but we don’t...
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...
Wedding market BOOST from Tampa flight

Wedding market BOOST from Tampa flight

Frontier Airlines’ first flight ever from Tampa to Montego Bay is expected to bode well for Jamaica, especially the wedding segment of the country’s tourism market. “This flight is a new market, Tampa. We’ve never had flights out of that northern portion of Florida...
TUI agents get familiar with Jamaica

TUI agents get familiar with Jamaica

Visits to 14 attractions across Jamaica were enough to remind a team of 20 TUI UK travel agents of all the fun their clients can have on vacation. The familiarisation trip is part of TUI’s investment in the destination, which will include training throughout the...