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Jamaica Officials Meet With Major Tour Operators in France

PARIS, FRANCE –As part of Jamaica’s goal of generating greater global awareness and increasing visitor arrivals, the Hon. Edmund Bartlett, Minister of Tourism and Donovan White, Director of Tourism, were in Paris this week to meet with France’s major tour operators.

 (L-R) Pierre-Eric Remoleux, President, Indigo Unlimited, Madalina Ancutoiu, Media Partnership Manager, Promovacances, the Hon. Edmund Bartlett, Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism,  and Donovan White, Jamaica’s Director of Tourism

Courtleigh Hotel & Suites Earns Hotels Combined Recognition of Excellence

KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Courtleigh Hotel and Suites, the premier address for discerning visitors to Jamaica’s capital, announced today that it has received a Hotels Combined Recognition of Excellence award. An Australia-based hotel meta-search company, Hotels Combined honors a select group of outstanding accommodations each year. In order to qualify, hotels must maintain an 8.0/10 or higher online customer satisfaction rating, as certified by Hotels Combined, with a minimum of 50 reviews recorded. The Courtleigh Hotel and Suites boasts an impressive 8.2/10 rating over its 833 online customer reviews.

The Courtleigh Hotel & Suites

Investor Excitement for USVI Tourism

MIAMI - The governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands Albert Bryan Jr. is extremely encouraged by the response of investors to the tourism opportunities and incentives offered by the Territory.

Governor Albert Bryan Jr. addresses CHRIS delegates in Miami.

Jamaica Celebrates 45th Annual Caribbean Week in New York

NEW YORK, NY – The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) joined the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) in celebrating the 45th edition of Caribbean Week in New York City, held June 1-9. The destination boasted a strong presence, attending and co-sponsoring various events throughout the week, targeting the media, Diaspora community and local New Yorkers.

 (L-R): Director of Tourism, Donovan White and Deputy Director of Tourism-Marketing, Camile Glenister met with media representatives at the Caribbean Media Marketplace.

Rebranding the Bahamas

When planning a vacation to The Bahamas most holiday makers automatically think of Nassau, the bustling modern capital, Freeport, the second city on Grand Bahamas island, or Bimini, known for its pristine beaches. But, there is so much more to the Bahamas than these three well-known destinations. Thus, the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation is on a mission to change all that.

Jamaica Wins Big at Caribbean Tourism Industry Awards In New York City

NEW YORK, NY – The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) proudly served as the co-sponsor for the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s (CTO) Caribbean Tourism Industry Awards Dinner held on June 6th at the Wyndham New Yorker Hotel. Part of CTO’s annual Caribbean Week in New York City, the awards program recognizes excellence in the promotion of Caribbean Tourism and honors individuals across the industry whose dedicated work has contributed to the development of tourism to the region.

Above (L-R): Deputy Director of Tourism-Sales, Donnie Dawson; Jennifer Griffith, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Tourism; Deputy Director of Tourism-Marketing, Camile Glenister; Kevin Williams recipient of award for Best Feature by a Diasporan Journalist, and Regional Director of Tourism for the Northeast US region, Philip Rose.
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