Repeat Tourist Visits Determined By First Impression

Repeat Tourist Visits Determined By First Impression

Human capital represents the essence of tourism in Jamaica.That’s the belief of Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett, who says more than 40 percent of people who visit the island are repeat visitors. He says their return is determined by the interaction with those...
No More Domestic Tour Operators License

No More Domestic Tour Operators License

The tourism working group has recommended that the government halt the issuance of domestic tour operator licenses until it finds a balance between the local and foreign investors in the Tourism Industry. Over the past couple of months local tour...
Recovering Japan’s Tourism Dollars

Recovering Japan’s Tourism Dollars

Tourism Minister Hon. Edmund Bartlett says his Ministry will be placing special focus on increasing arrivals from Japan by implementing new marketing arrangements. Speaking at a press briefing today at the Jamaica Tourist Board’s Kingston office, the Minister noted...