Turks and Caicos – Situated directly along the world famous Grace Bay Beach, Solana at Ocean Club West, has been selected to host the opening reception event for this year’s Turks and Caicos Conference. Every year the tourism board and hotel association selects a hotel partner that exhibits all that the island of Providenciales has […]
American Airlines Resumes Second Daily Miami Flight in June with Lowest Fares Ever and Hotels Offering Attractive Rates in Saint Lucia SAINT LUCIA – A new seasonal flight aboard American Airlines from Miami combined with the lowest airfares ever make this summer the perfect time to visit Saint Lucia. Hotels are offering attractive rates, […]
Jamaica’s Primary Source Market United States Sees Biggest Increase KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaica is set to welcome increased travelers this summer as the destination has secured over 1.4 million air seats this season, an increase of 108,872 or 8.4 percent over last summer. Jamaica’s primary source market, the United States, has seen the biggest growth having […]
Brush up on these surprising connections ahead of the 25th film being shot in Jamaica, 007’s favorite Caribbean Island KINGSTON, Jamaica – It’s been almost 60 years since the first Bond movie was filmed. This year, the 25th Bond returns to the famous winter home of Ian Fleming, the man behind the books. The 007 books […]
Florida is known for its phenomenal beaches and alluring nightlife. Both visitors and locals of the Sunshine State can experience the influence of Latin-American culture in the names of places like Fernandina beach and Lake Buena Vista. However, perhaps one of the most distinct tastes of that culture can be found in the hundreds of […]
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Demand for travel to the U.S. Virgin Islands is surging, the Department of Tourism reports after meeting airline officials on the mainland last week. After talks with United Airlines in Chicago and American Airlines in Dallas respectively, Tourism Commissioner Designee Joseph Boschulte said there has been strong demand for seats to […]
The Caribbean region’s top tourism official has proceeded on pre-retirement leave until his departure in June BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The Caribbean region’s tourism development agency is to begin the search for a new secretary general to replace the departing Hugh Riley. Hugh Riley Retires After Ten Years at the Helm Riley, who was appointed to […]
MIAMI – The U.S. Virgin Islands is determined to position itself as the number one tourism destination in the Caribbean by employing robust public-private partnerships. Recently installed U.S. Virgin Islands Governor Albert Bryan, Jr., who led the Territory’s delegation to Seatrade Cruise Global in Miami last week, made the declaration during discussions with leaders of […]
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica – Jamaica’s tourism sector is experiencing an unprecedented start to the year with record breaking arrival figures and earnings. In just nine weeks since the beginning of 2019, Jamaica has become the first Caribbean destination to welcome one million visitors during the period, generating foreign exchange earnings of approximately US$800 million. “Jamaica continues […]
Taste Authentic Caribbean Food in Fort Lauderdale at The Taste The Islands Experience, April 26-28 FORT LAUDERDALE – From jerk chicken to fried fish, you can find unique Caribbean cuisine around the world. But nothing beats the traditional dishes, nurtured for generations by true masters of their craft among the unassuming beach shacks and roadside […]
Janice McIntosh…flying the Jamaica National (JN) flag high in Florida
SOUTH FLORIDA – Janice McIntosh, Chief Representative Officer of the JN Bank Florida Representative Office, lives by this Psalm, daily. “The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord: and he delighted in his way.” (Psalm 37:23). “If I wasn’t intentional about those words, I would have no peace in my life. Therefore, as a result of practicing this for […]
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