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Jamaica Gets Million Tourists In 2022

The Jamaican Ministry of Tourism and the Jamaica Tourist Board made the announcement earlier this week that the island nation had already received one million tourists in 2022.
Due to this figure, the island is now in the running for the title of one of the most visited sites in the Caribbean in 2018.

During the flight 1479 that JetBlue operated from John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City to Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, passenger Brian Simmons became the one millionth guest to arrive at Sangster International Airport. Simmons is entitled to a round-trip ticket that is fully covered by the company.

Edmund Bartlett, Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism, stated that “This moment is a testament to the confidence the market is showing in Jamaica, as well as the strength, resilience, and long-term attractiveness of Jamaica’s tourism product as we get stronger.” “This moment is a testament to the confidence the market is showing in Jamaica,”

This event also takes place on the same day as Jamaica’s 60th anniversary of gaining its independence.

“We are witnessing a steady growth in the number of stops this year,” noted Director White. “Summer reservations are expanding fast ahead of 2019, and we anticipate that it will be the greatest summer we have ever witnessed.”

“We urge everyone to tour the island, connect with our people, and learn about our culture so that they will want to come to Jamaica again and again,” Bartlett continued. “We encourage everyone to travel the island, connect with our people, and learn about our culture.”

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade concurred that Jamaica is in a favorable position for a fruitful 2022-2023 season. On June 4th, the nation celebrated the arrival of Sangster International’s expanded service by taking advantage of its extra Saturday departures from Austin, Texas.

According to him, the introduction of this new service was part of “strengthening links with the southern area of the US market” as well as “creating capacity to boost arrivals and constructing a more dependable route for the future.”

According to Bartlett, the preliminary actions that Jamaica made to establish a global resilience center in Montego Bay were very important to the success of the nation’s efforts to combat the epidemic.

According to Bartlett, “We formed a task force to manage risk as early as January 2020, and by the time the pandemic was formally proclaimed in March, Jamaica had established a task force to recover.” “We established a task force to manage risk as early as January 2020.”

“With this in mind, we have devised procedures,” the statement reads. We decided to go with Price Waterhouse for our consulting needs. The World Travel and Tourism Council has bestowed its approval in the form of a certificate recognizing safe travel practices. We were the third nation in the world to get it after they gave it to us.

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