Jamaica reports tourism increase in the first six months

Written by thomas · Filed Under Commercial 

July 31, 2008

According to the Inter-American Dialogue’s Latin American Advisor, the island received over 1 million tourists in the first half of the year, up from 981,756 in the same period last year. Tourism Minister, Edmund Bartlett called the January-June 2008 period the “country’s best ever” for arrivals and receipts. Industry revenues at $1.19 billion were up 24% over the same period in 2006.

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