Articles Posted in the Tourism Category
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Record Arrivals for Jamaica Carnival 2018
Tourism Minister Hon. Edmund Bartlett says Jamaica welcomed over 50,000 tourists in the first week of April, ahead of the island’s carnival celebrations. This represents an increase of 14.1 per cent over the same period…
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Love and Harmony Cruise – Mon. Feb. 27 – Fri. March 3, 2017
The biggest names in Reggae, Dancehall & Soca music have been booked for the inaugural Love & Harmony Caribbean Cruise, setting sail roundtrip from the Port Of Miami to Ocho Rios, Jamaica February 27th –…
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World Tourism Day Message – Tourism for All – “Promoting Universal Accessibility”
WORLD TOURISM DAY MESSAGE FROM KAROLIN TROUBETZKOY, PRESIDENT, CARIBBEAN HOTEL AND TOURISM ASSOCIATION The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association is honored to support the theme and aims of World Tourism Day this year: “TOURISM FOR…
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Jamaica to Develop Cannabis Infused Health and Wellness Tourism
Jamaica’s lush and rustic southwestern coast has been earmarked as ideal for the development of health and wellness tourism including cannabis. In advocating this position, Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett said this area…
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Cuba Opens First U.S.-Operated Hotel
A large “Four Points by Sheraton” sign has gone up outside the Havana hotel that this week becomes the first in Cuba to operate under a U.S. brand since the 1959 revolution. The military-owned Gaviota…
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US Airlines to Begin Scheduled Service to Cuba This Fall!
As part of the Obama Administration’s efforts to normalize relations with Cuba, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has approved six domestic airlines to begin scheduled flights between Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Chicago, Philadelphia, and…
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TEMPO ANNOUNCES A ROCKING TALENT LINE – UP FOR “CARIBBEAN ROCKS NYC – TEMPO TURNS 10 ”
TEMPO Networks is excited to announce an amazing lineup of entertainment and talent for Caribbean Rocks NYC – TEMPO Turns 10 Anniversary Celebration The line up is designed to honor the legacy of Caribbean music…
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Jamaica government to tackle visitor harassment
Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett, says the government of Jamaica will be moving to deal with the issue of visitor harassment in the sector. Addressing attraction owners and other stakeholders at the Ocho Rios Cruise…
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Barbados Hotel Association Black Friday Sale Ends TONIGHT
The island nation of Barbados launched a Black Friday sale offering customers up to 50% off hotels of all categories. The promotion, which runs from early Friday morning until late Monday. night has been…
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JetBlue and Seaborne Airlines Launch Codeshare Agreement Throughout The Caribbean
JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) and Seaborne Airlines today began selling flights under a codeshare agreement that will offer customers increased travel options and new destinations throughout the Caribbean. Connections will be made via San Juan’s Luis…
