MIAMI, FL– The Jamaica Tourist Board recently accepted three Recommend Readers’ Choice Awards: Gold Award for Best Selling Destination in the Caribbean & Bermuda; Gold Award for Best Travel Agent Support - International Destination; and Silver Award for Best International Wedding/Honeymoon Destination. The Awards recognize the top destinations, tour operators, resort/hotel chains, cruise lines, car rentals, airlines and other travel suppliers chosen by readers of Recommend Magazine.
(L-R): Laurel Herman, President and Editorial Director at Worth International Media Group presents three Recommend Readers’ Choice Awards to Karlene Shakes, National Sales Manager and Donnie Dawson, Deputy Director of Sales-USA, Jamaica Tourist Board.Laurel Herman, President and Editorial Director at Worth International Media Group, delivered the award plaques to Donnie Dawson, Deputy Director of Sales-USA, at the Jamaica Tourist Board office in Miami.
“We are thrilled to be recognized by Recommend readers for the 22nd annual Readers’ Choice Awards,” said Donnie Dawson. “The awards embody the efforts of the Jamaica Tourist Board and reaffirm our commitment to travel agents so our visitors from around the globe can expect only the very best service and experience when visiting Jamaica.”
About Jamaica Tourist Board
The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB), founded in 1955, is Jamaica’s national tourism agency based in the capital city of Kingston. JTB offices are also located in Montego Bay, Miami, Toronto and London. Representative offices are located in Berlin, Barcelona, Rome, Amsterdam and Mumbai.
TripAdvisor® ranked Jamaica as the #1 Caribbean Destination and #14 Best Destination in the World in 2018. Also this year, the International Council of the Pacific Area Travel Writers Association (PATWA) named Jamaica the Best Destination for Adventure Tourism and TravAlliance Media named the JTB the Best Tourism Board Overall. Additionally, the JTB has been declared the Caribbean’s Leading Tourist Board by the World Travel Awards (WTA) for twelve consecutive years between 2006 and 2018. Jamaica also earned the WTA’s award for the Caribbean’s Leading Destination, Leading Cruise Destination and Leading Meetings & Conference Centre 2018 for the Montego Bay Convention Centre. Jamaica is home to some of the world’s best accommodations, attractions and service providers that have won several awards throughout the years.
For details on upcoming special events, attractions and accommodations in Jamaica go to the JTB’s Web site at www.visitjamaica.com or call the Jamaica Tourist Board at 1-800-JAMAICA (1-800-526-2422). Follow the JTB on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest and YouTube. View the JTB blog at www.islandbuzzjamaica.com.
