by LTC Writer | Sep 28, 2021 | Pulse
Senior executives at Expedia Inc, the largest online travel agency in the world and the biggest producer of tourism business for Jamaica, have assured Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett and other senior officials that the country’s visitor numbers are headed in the...
by Rochelle Clayton | Sep 24, 2021 | Pulse
By this December American Airlines will offer 17 nonstop flights per day to Jamaica, a fillip for the country’s tourism sector. The move comes as demand for the destination rises, company executives told a delegation led by Tourism Minister Ed Bartlett on Thursday....
by Rochelle Clayton | Sep 19, 2021 | Pulse
The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) is saying thanks to travel specialists around the world who have been instrumental in selling Brand Jamaica since the reopening of the country’s tourism sector last June. “I’d like to give a special thanks to our wonderful...
by Rochelle Clayton | Sep 19, 2021 | Pulse
Visitors to the island can feel very confident that the Jamaica Cares Programme is in place to protect them, says Donovan White, director of tourism at the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB). “Our protocols were the first to receive World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC)...
by Charmaine Clarke | Aug 26, 2021 | Pulse
Jamaica’s domestic tourism market is now larger than it was pre-pandemic, as locals stay closer to home for much-needed staycations. Industry players have been rolling out special rates to lure those with dreams of getting away from it all… in Jamaica.“Domestic...