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Jamaica’s Director of Tourism, Donovan White, recently concluded a successful visit to Bahrain, where he attended the prestigious Routes Conference, engaged with key travel agents and industry leaders, and held meetings with major regional airlines to explore enhanced connectivity and push for bilateral agreements. This visit is part of the Jamaica Tourist Board’s (JTB) ongoing strategy to strengthen its presence in the GCC market, positioning Jamaica as a premier travel destination while also boosting its attractiveness for foreign direct investments (FDIs). During his visit, White focused on promoting Jamaica as a premier travel destination to key representatives from travel agencies such as Orient Travel, Vacanza Bahrain, Dadabhai Travel, Bahrain International Travel, Akbar Travels, 24×7 Rooms.com, Farhat Tours & Transfers, and Travel Knits. These agencies were specifically selected for their expertise in catering to high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) and high-spending travelers. In a refined high-tea gathering at Café Segu, the meeting provided a valuable opportunity to discuss the travel patterns and preferences of Bahrain’s elite, particularly for destinations in the United States and the Caribbean. It also served as a platform to introduce Jamaica’s luxurious tourism offerings, including world-class resorts, exclusive villas, and unique cultural experiences, positioning the island as a top destination for the region’s discerning travelers. “Our goal is to establish long-lasting partnerships with key travel agents in Bahrain and we are committed to working closely with our partners,” said Donovan White. “By understanding the specific needs and travel preferences of its residents and citizens, we can tailor Jamaica’s tourism offerings to meet the growing demand for exclusive and luxurious experiences.” “The Middle Eastern market is increasingly looking beyond Europe for new travel experiences, and Jamaica offers exactly that—a blend …

Latest joint campaign for two of the most robust markets in the world GCC and India will take place on Monday December 7, 2020 at 3pm UAE time and 4.30pm India time, the joint webinar will be conducted by Siobhan Naughton Marketing and Trade Executive for Middle East and Asia Tourism Ireland with key partners from the destination. Siobhan Naughton, Marketing and Trade Executive, Tourism Ireland stated, “In this special webinar for travel trade from the GCC & India you will learn about a lot of the amazing things that you can do on the island of Ireland when the time is right to travel again. We would like to showcase come of the fantastic accommodation offering, amazing landscapes, uncongested open spaces and activities that are waiting to be enjoyed on the island of Ireland. We would like to target all travel trade who are interested in learning all about what the island of Ireland has to offer as a world class tourist destination. These webinar sessions are extremely important in order to keep the Island of Ireland front of mind with travel trade as an amazing destination for their clients to travel to when the time is right. Travel trade will learn about the COVID safety measures that have been put in place by Irish industry to ensure that visitors can enjoy their visit to the island of Ireland in a safe and secure manner. We mainly focus on luxury accommodation, attractions and experiences for the GCC market as we feel that this type of offerings resonate the best with the market. We will be conducting a quiz where the audience can win some lovely prizes from the island …