The tourism and hospitality industry plays a major role in the Jamaican economy. Last year, tourism represented 11 percent of GDP, providing some $1.3 trillion in revenue and recognising 1.4 billion international visitors. The occurrence of the Covid-19 pandemic, however, put an inevitable dent in profits for hotels, villas, tour

    Check out this interesting video on the BBC about Jamaica and its tourism featuring our very own Jamaica Cultural Enterprises (JCE) and their range of cultural tours of Jamaica.  See BBC video here. See our archives for much more on JCE!

Conde Nast Traveler Magazine’s Readers Choice Awards selection of “Top 10 Caribbean Hotels” 2010 names three Island Outpost hotels – congratulations to The Caves (number two on the list), Jake’s (number seven) and Strawberry Hill (number 10)!

We’re working on a new tourism project, and would appreciate you taking two minutes to answer this survey!  Two minutes we promise! Your feedback will help us to design a new attraction that you’ll love! Thanks much for your help! CLICK ON THIS LINK TO TAKE SURVEY

Are you planning a Jamaica vacation? Would you also like to volunteer for a day or two while you’re on vacation in Jamaica? In 2001 Maureen Wright-Evans wanted to find a way to combine her passion for Jamaica and her love of travel and adventure.  The answer was Jamaica Adventure

Here’s an inspiring story of one family’s experience of a “volunteer vacation” in Jamaica. “Voluntourism” is growing trend among  visitors who are here to have fun but also want to give back while they’re on vacation.