MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica – The tourism {industry} in Jamaica is gearing up for important progress within the coming years, with plans to construct 20,000 new rooms. This enlargement would require no less than 45,000 new employees over the subsequent 5 to 10 years, in keeping with the Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett. Talking on the … [Read more…]
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica – Blue Diamond Resorts celebrated a momentous event on December 13, 2023, marking the official ribbon-cutting ceremony for its newest property, Hideaway at Royalton Blue Waters, An Autograph Assortment All-Inclusive Resort – Adults Solely, which opened its doorways in mid-November in Montego Bay, Jamaica. The distinguished occasion was honored by the presence … [Read more…]
by Howard Campbell OCHO RIOS, Jamaica – The Sashi Expertise Competition, which created a stir in Jamaican leisure when it was held there over 20 years in the past, returns in Could subsequent 12 months with promoters promising a lineup of heavyweight stars. Horatio Hamilton Jamaican Horatio Hamilton, Sashi’s founder and CEO, advised South Florida … [Read more…]
NEGRIL, Jamaica – The much-anticipated Reggae Marathon is simply across the nook, set to happen this Sunday, December 3 in Negril, Jamaica. This iconic occasion not solely indicators the start of Jamaica’s winter tourism season, but in addition serves as a celebration of range, with contributors from all over the world eagerly getting ready to … [Read more…]
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaica’s Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, has introduced that, from fiscal yr so far, roughly $5.6 billion has been collected by the Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF). This represents a powerful development of 13.54% in comparison with the identical interval final yr and a exceptional 15.68% enhance in comparison with the corresponding interval … [Read more…]
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica– Showing just about on the fifth staging of the Jamaica Well being and Wellness Tourism Convention on the Montego Bay Conference Centre at this time (November 16, 2023), Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, stated creating the well being and wellness subsector was among the many ministry’s development technique targets, “providing guests … [Read more…]
OCHO RIOS, Jamaica – The Reggae Marathon, for a lot of, is essentially the most transfixing occasion on the semi-professional operating calendar. City marathons, such because the New York Marathon and the London Marathon, pressure runners via blocks and boroughs of densely packed buildings and labyrinthian streets. “The magic moments of Jamaica, of operating in Negril, … [Read more…]
by Howard Campbell KINGSTON, Jamaica – The sight of kids carrying backpacks with a ‘Dunce’ emblem initially of Jamaica’s new faculty time period in September, sparked anger amongst mother and father and directors. Dunce Cheque, a success track by deejay Valiant, impressed the unflattering development. It additionally drove Shaka Pow, one other toaster, into launching … [Read more…]
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica – The Jamaican owned, managed and staffed S Lodge on Montego Bay’s Jimmy Cliff Boulevard (popularly often known as the Hip Strip) has been ranked as among the finest Inns within the World by Conde Nast Traveler, the world’s high and most prestigious journey journal. S Lodge Jamaica can also be ranked … [Read more…]
NEGRIL, Jamaica – Excessive Life Resort and Spa is a luxurious lodge likened to a hidden gem located on 30 lush acres of a 180-degree ocean-view property on the deep west finish of Negril, Jamaica West Cliff Property (Hogg Heaven). The premier Launch of The Excessive Life Restaurant and Bar might be staged on October … [Read more…]