EYE ON AFRICA
Cricketing legend Chris Gayle named Jamaica’s Official Tourism Ambassador for Asia
Retired West Indian cricketer Chris Gayle, who has been named Jamaica’s Official Tourism Ambassador for Asia, has been touring the… Read More
With over 682,000 visitors in Q3, Jamaica reports 5.5 pc growth
Jamaican Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett says the country’s record-breaking growth in number of tourists has continued in the third quarter… Read More
Jamaica Tourist Board sees big prospects in Indian market
The Jamaica Product Exchange (JAPEX), an industry trade show hosted annually by the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA), in association with the Jamaica Tourist Board… Read More
JAPEX 2023 kicks off to enthusiastic start at Montego Bay in Jamaica
With strong growth numbers in tourist arrivals, that are expected to translate into a 17.2 pc growth in tourism receipts… Read More
Jamaica records strongest summer ever with USD 3.1 billion revenue
Days before Jamaica’s premiere tourism event, Jamaica Product Exchange (JAPEX) gets underway at Montego Bay, Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett… Read More
World Travel Awards Caribbean & the America’s announced
Top honours for Jamaica as tourism industry elites and aspirants to the title of being the finest from across the… Read More
Jamaica only Caribbean nation to surpass 2019 tourism receipts
Boosted by the best summer season in its history, the Caribbean nation of Jamaica has emerged as the sole country… Read More
Culture, cuisine, cricket & more as Jamaica celebrates 61st Independence Day
With Jamaican music, cuisine, culture and cricket in the air, the Jamaican High Commission to India organised a colourful and… Read More
Jamaica to host 42nd Caribbean Travel Marketplace in May 2024
The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association’s (CHTA) says that it has decided to hold the 42nd edition of its flagship… Read More
5 things to do in Jamaica in 2023
Spiralling through Blue Mountain A nature lover’s paradise, Jamaica’s World Heritage Site is a cloud-covered dream that calls to be scaled…. Read More
Jamaica expects record USD 1.4 billion in tourism receipts for winter tourist season
With a record number of tourists having booked their winter vacation in the Caribbean island of Jamaica in the first… Read More
Sunny skies for Jamaica cruise shipping season 2023
Jamaica’s 2023 cruise-shipping season promises to see a major turnaround following the pandemic period. The arrival of the Wonder of… Read More
Jamaica tourist arrivals in October exceed 2019 levels
Jamaica tourism sector is on track for record arrivals for the month of October 2022, surpassing pre-pandemic levels. According to… Read More
Jamaica set for record tourism earnings in 2023
In 2022, the Caribbean has been one of the fastest growing regions in terms of tourism recovery and many destinations… Read More