State Department urges travelers to ‘reconsider’ visiting Jamaica, Colombia

May 19, 2023 The State Department is urging Americans to “reconsider travel” to Jamaica and Colombia due to crime and, in Colombia’s case, terrorism. The department regularly assesses risks for Americans abroad and had previously issued travel…

Blue Diamond Resorts’ Newest Addition, Hideaway at Royalton Blue Waters Is Open for Bookings

May 16, 2023 Following its recent addition to the prestigious Blue Diamond Resorts portfolio, Hideaway at Royalton Blue Waters, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort – Adults Only, is set to debut…

Jamaica Wins Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association Destination Resilience Award

May 12, 2023 Photo caption: Hon Edmund Bartlett (2nd L), Minister of Tourism, holds Jamaica’s Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association’s (CHTA) Destination Resilience Award. Sharing in the moment are (l-r)…

Jamaica to Host Caribbean Travel Marketplace in 2024

May 12, 2022 Jamaica will be the backdrop for the 42nd Caribbean Travel Marketplace next May in Montego Bay. The announcement was made jointly yesterday by the Minister of Tourism,…

Melanin-Media, and The Motivated Mom Partners with Beaches Ocho Rios Resorts and The Sandals Foundation to Support Moms Making a Difference at the 2023 PhilMOMthropy Conference

March 31, 2023 The Inaugural PhilMOMthropy Conference is unlike any other event in the philanthropy sector! The event, which takes place at Beaches Resort in Ochos Rios, Jamaica, brings together…

JAMAICA WELCOMES NEW NON-STOP FRONTIER SERVICE FROM THREE GATEWAYS

February 28, 2023 New Service from the U.S. Boosts the Island’s Connectivity Continuing to expand gateways and ease of access to the island for US travellers, Jamaica welcomed new nonstop…

S Hotel Jamaica Earns Forbes Vetted Status as Jamaica’s Best Resort for Business Travelers

February 28, 2023 Recently, Forbes published the 10 Best Jamaican Resorts naming S Hotel Jamaica the Best Resort for Business Travelers. The global media company, focusing on business and lifestyle, launched Forbes Vetted,…

SOLVING AIR CONNECTIVITY IN THE CARIBBEAN KEY TO MULTI-DESTINATION TOURISM

February 21, 2023 Director of Tourism, Donovan White says air connectivity remains the key to building multi-destination tourism in the Caribbean. Speaking at the Global Tourism Resilience Conference at the…

FRONTIER AIRLINES HONORS SANDALS RESORTS FOUNDER GORDON “BUTCH” STEWART,  NAMES NEW AIRCRAFT ‘STEWART THE RED-BILLED STREAMERTAIL’ 

February 21, 2023 Sandals Resorts International (SRI) founder, the late Gordon “Butch” Stewart, was honored by Frontier Airlines (NASDAQ: ULCC) with the naming of a new aircraft to be delivered in 2023.  Citing his work to strengthen and foster…

HOLNESS ENDORSES GLOBAL TOURISM RESILIENCE CONFERENCE

February 17, 2023 The first annual Global Tourism Resilience Conference (GTRC) was officially opened this morning by Prime Minister Andrew Holness at the University of the West Indies’ Regional Headquarters,…

Plans in High Gear to host Historic Global Tourism Resilience Conference in Jamaica

January 17, 2023 Preparations are now in high gear to host the highly anticipated and historic Global Tourism Resilience Conference in Jamaica from February 15-17, 2023. The conference, which will…

JAMAICA MINISTER OF TOURISM LAUDS KEY CONTRIBUTORS TO THE INDUSTRY’S COVID-19 RECOVERY

December 13, 2022 Minister of Tourism, Hon Edmund Bartlett, has lauded the hard work and efforts of some key Ministries and individuals who have helped the recovery of the industry…