Jamaica announces enlargement of resort capacities – Prensa Latina

In accordance to Bartlett’s statement at the virtual inauguration of the Sandals Dunn’s River Resort, in St. Ann, agreements arrived at in Spain will consequence in 1,000 rooms, 700 of which will be designed in Richmond and 280 in Kingston, CaribbeanNewsNetwork web page reported.

Jamaica is scheduling an optimistic state of affairs for this field despite the worries posed by Covid-19, mainly because, according to the minister of tourism, it is anticipating to acquire 1.4 million travellers in 2021, caribbeannewsdigital website claimed.

This figure is divided into 900,000 standard travelers and 500,000 cruise ship travellers, Bartlett a short while ago reported at virtual Marketplace function of the Caribbean Resort and Tourism Affiliation.

An additional authority from this sector, Donovan White, stated that the consistent additions to Jamaica’s tourist infrastructure permits the nation to handle the substantial inflow of visitors predicted with the comforting of travel limitations.

At least 4,800 rooms will be extra until finally the finish of 2023, and the hotels to be integrated will be Sandals Negril, Sandals Whitehouse, Sandals Royal Caribbean and Princess in Negril, and the Tricky Rock in Montego Bay will insert 1,700 rooms in the future two years.

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