Press Releases from World Travel Awards (2 total)
Jamaica Leads Caribbean Tourism Rebound
London, United Kingdom, 15 August 2011
Jamaica’s role in spearheading the recovery of the Caribbean’s travel and tourism economy is to be acknowledged by World Travel Awards at a VIP ceremony in Montego Bay in October.
The awards programme, hailed as the ‘Oscars of the travel industry’ by the global media, noted that Jamaica’s growth in visitor arrivals this year is expected to beat 2010’s impressive five percent rise, and comes despite…
WTA HIGHLIGHTS ROLE OF TRAVEL & TOURISM IN ALLEVIATING EUROPE’S DEBT CRISIS
World Travel Awards has emphasised the vital role of travel and tourism in re-establishing macro-economic stability across Europe.
The leading awards programme, hailed as the 'Oscars of the travel industry' by The Wall Street Journal, cited the example of Greece and how its tourism economy is enjoying double-digit growth despite the on-going debt crisis. It noted that tourism in Greece makes up 18 percent of the economy, accounting for one in…
