by Derrick Scott Washington, DC – Having assumed the management of one of Jamaica’s most elegant properties, the Half Moon Hotel in Montego Bay, Salamander Hotels Resorts out of Virginia USA will open the highly anticipated Eclipse at Half Moon, a stunning new luxury resort experience on March 1, 2020. The addition of Eclipse at […]
MADRID, Spain – Jamaica’s Tourism Minister, Hon Edmund Bartlett has announced that Jamaica and the Republic of Panama have signed a multi-destination arrangement, as part of efforts to strengthen tourism relations between both countries. The agreement was signed today (Friday, January 24) during FITUR, the largest International Tourism Trade Fair for inbound and outbound Ibero-American […]
From Air to Sea, The Bahamas’ Tourism Business is Stronger Than Ever NASSAU, Bahamas – The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation has exceeded a record-breaking seven million visitors in 2019. The Ministry attributes this historic success to data-driven, agile marketing, authentic storytelling, and aggressive PR, sales and airlift strategies. While the impacts of Hurricane Dorian […]
Madrid, Spain – Spanish Hotel interests this morning, while noting the importance of quality, good pricing and consistency, committed to expand their purchasing and support for local products and services as Jamaica’s tourism industry continues on a strong growth path that will see the build out of thousands of new hotel rooms over the coming months […]
Castries, Saint Lucia – Fresh off the heels of the announcement naming Saint Lucia as the World’s Leading Honeymoon Destination 2019, the inspirational Caribbean Island has done it yet again, this time capturing the title of Caribbean’s Leading Honeymoon Destination 2020, at the 27th Annual World Travel Awards (WTA) that took place on January 20, 2020 in Nassau, […]
Cayman’s Second Economic Pillar Comes of Age Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – The Cayman Islands ended the decade with record-breaking air arrivals, highlighting another year of steady growth in airlift and accommodations. For the calendar year 2019, air arrivals reached 502,739 which represents an 8.6 per cent increase over the same period in 2018—or 39,738 […]
If you’re headed on a Caribbean vacation and love cycling, you have plenty of options. Learn about five of the best bike trails in the Caribbean. Are you one of the 47.5 million Americans that cycle regularly? You don’t have to be without your favorite hobby on a cruise! Many cruise companies offer what are […]
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica – Montego Bay’s Sangster International Airport (SIA) has been selected as the Caribbean’s Leading Airport for the 13th time at the World Travel Awards Caribbean Gala Ceremony 2020. The announcement was made on Monday, January 20 at the Sandals Royal Bahamian in The Bahamas. “We are pleased to be the winner once again […]
Piarco, Trinidad and Tobago – Caribbean Airlines is pleased to participate at the 2020 edition of the Caribbean Travel Marketplace, which is jointly hosted by the Bahamas Hotel & Tourism Association, Baha Mar, and the Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association (CHTA) in Baha Mar, Bahamas from 21-23 January. Caribbean Airlines is a Gold Sponsor of […]
CASTRIES, Saint Lucia – The latest figures indicate that Saint Lucia has surpassed all previous records set with regards to stay-over arrivals. For the period January to December 2019, Saint Lucia recorded 423,736 stay-over visitors; the highest in the island’s history. This year marked the first time that the destination broke the 400,000 mark in stay-over […]
In Search of Inspiration: Norman W.Manley
by Spence Finlayson NASSAU, Bahamas – Norman Washington Manley MM, QC, National Hero of Jamaica ( 4 July 1893- 2 September 1969), was a Jamaican statesman. A Rhodes Scholar, Manley became one of Jamaica’s leading lawyers in the 1920s. Manley was an advocate of universal suffrage, which was granted by the British colonial government to […]
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