Jamaica Partners With Worldwide Travel Group for Inaugural Destination Weddings & Honeymoon Expo, March 29
NEW YORK – The Jamaica Tourist Board, along with Worldwide Group Travel, is excited to announce its newest venture in the bridal market – the Jamaica Destination Weddings & Honeymoon Exposition. The “Jamaica Only” Destination Weddings and Honeymoon Exposition will be held at the Holiday Inn Westbury in Carle Place, New York on Sunday, March 29, 2009 from noon until 4:00 p.m.
Jamaica offers couples value and accessibility when planning a destination wedding and honeymoon, making it possible for a bride to have the wedding of her dreams! This event will highlight Jamaica’s lush natural beauty, gorgeous beaches, first-rate golf-courses, and the array of upscale resorts, perfect for weddings and honeymoons. The expo will educate and entice all future travelers from the Tri-State area, raising awareness of Jamaica’s best properties, eco-friendly attractions and the plethora of activities Jamaica now offers today’s savvy traveler!
Live Reggae Music, Jamaica Wedding Giveaway, Jamaican Cuisine and Fashion Extravaganza from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Holiday Inn in Westbury, NY
“We are delighted to bring the world-class array of destination wedding and honeymoon options Jamaica offers straight to consumers and trade in New York City and surrounding areas, through this unique and first ever Destination Jamaica Expo,” remarked John Lynch, Director of Tourism, Jamaica Tourist Board.
The Jamaica Tourist Board has partnered with Worldwide Group Travel as the Exclusive Sponsor of the event, the first of its kind in the Tri-State area. At this premiere event, the Jamaica Tourist Board joins Gold Level Exhibitors Sandals All-Inclusive Resorts, Half Moon Resort, Air Jamaica, Caribbean Bride Magazine and a host of other Exhibitors.
Attendees will be entertained by the JAMX Reggae Band with reggae music to get in the mood; complimentary Jamaican cuisine; and a fabulous Bridal Fashion Extravaganza where the latest trends in bridal gowns, bridal party attire and resort wear will be showcased. One lucky bride will leave with an amazing Grand Prize of a Destination Wedding in Jamaica, including airfare.
Brides, their fiancés and bridesmaids will want to spend an afternoon at the Expo, visiting suppliers of wedding-related vendors such as traveling photographers, hair stylists, make-up artists, favor and invitation vendors, and a Web designer who will help brides create personalized Web sites. In addition to the many wedding related services, couples can also explore options for honeymoon resorts and activities. The Expo is expected to attract not only those planning destination weddings and honeymoons but also those people within the Tri-State area who are interested in planning a family reunion, a group trip or vacation.
Please visit the website www.destinationweddingsexpo.com for event details. Tickets are $10 in advance and $15 at the door. IATAN members will receive a 50% discount on tickets.
