Bob Marley Film Brings Increased Demand by Tourists for Visits to Jamaica
The February 14, 2024, release of the film, “Bob Marley: One Love,” is sure to spur renewed interest in visiting Marley’s home island of Jamaica. In addition to a marked trend in travel to film-set locations, Jamaica is likely to experience more visitors as the result of year-round, daily flights from Heathrow in the United […]
Jamaica to Host Global Tourism Resilience Conference Feb 16-17
Plans are in high gear for the highly anticipated second staging of the Global Tourism Resilience Conference in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Taking place over a two-day period February 16 and 17, the Global Tourism Resilience Conference will include panel discussions, networking opportunities, presentations and lively debates on matters of building resilience in tourism. This group […]
What’s It Like Being a Jamaican Living in Belize?
Have you ever wondered what’s it like being a Jamaican living in Belize? In this episode of “Jamaicans to the World”, Jamaicans.com founder Xavier Murphy speaks with Melissa Watson. She is a Jamaican living in Belize. They discuss the food, culture, customs, the people, things to do, the language, music and adjusting to living in Belize […]
What’s It Like Being a Jamaican Living in Uzbekistan?
Have you ever wondered what’s it like being a Jamaican living in Uzbekistan? In this episode of “Jamaicans to the World”, Jamaicans.com founder Xavier Murphy speaks with Andrea Usher. She is a Jamaican living in Uzbekistan. They discuss the food, culture, customs, the people, things to do, the language, music and adjusting to living in Uzbekistan […]
Star of “The Color Purple” Movie Fantasia Barrino-Taylor Confesses Her Love for Jamaica
The American singer and actress Fantasia Barrino-Taylor, who has a starring role as “Celie” in the new film version of “The Color Purple,” confessed her love of Jamaica and its vibe in a video interview given to Variety Magazine during a press tour for the film’s release. A Welcome Endorsement A portion of the video […]
What’s It Like Being a Jamaican Living in Botswana?
Have you ever wondered what’s it like being a Jamaican living in Botswana? In this episode of “Jamaicans to the World”, Jamaicans.com founder Xavier Murphy speaks with Esau Waugh. He is a Jamaican living in Botswana. They discuss the food, culture, customs, the people, things to do, the language, music and adjusting to living in […]
What’s It Like Being a Jamaican Living in Iceland?
Have you ever wondered what’s it like being a Jamaican living in Iceland? In this episode of “Jamaicans to the World”, Jamaicans.com founder Xavier Murphy speaks with Claudia Wilson. She is a Jamaican living in Iceland. They discuss the food, culture, customs, the people, things to do, the language, music and adjusting to living in […]
Jamaica’s Director Of Tourism Donovan White Named Among 2023 HSMAI ‘Top 25’ Extraordinary Mind
The Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI) has selected Jamaica’s Director of Tourism, Donovan White, as one of its “Top 25 Extraordinary Minds in Sales, Marketing, Revenue Optimization, and Distribution“ for 2023. This is the 21st year HSMAI has compiled the list, which annually recognizes exemplary achievement and leadership in the hospitality sales, marketing, […]
What’s It Like Being a Jamaican Living in Indonesia?
Have you ever wondered what’s it like being a Jamaican living in Indonesia ? In this episode of “Jamaicans to the World”, Jamaicans.com founder Xavier Murphy speaks with Karl Simpson. He is a Jamaican living in Indonesia. They discuss the food, culture, customs, the people, things to do, the language, music and adjusting to living […]
Sangster International Airport Named Best in the Caribbean
Sangster International Airport (SIA) in Montego Bay, Jamaica, has been named the Caribbean’s best airport by Caribbean Journal in their 2023 Caribbean Travel Awards. The recognition is one more milestone for the airport, which has steadily built a strong reputation for service, design, and innovation. “We are very pleased to announce that Sangster International Airport […]