AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMarriott All-Inclusive Push: Marriott has signed deals with Catalonia Hotels & Resorts for a Marriott Hotels All-Inclusive Resort in Montego Bay (set to open in 2028 after converting the former Catalonia property) plus an Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort in Zanzibar—another sign the all-inclusive race is heating up across the Caribbean. Community Tourism Spotlight: A new feature highlights how Jamaica’s laidback south coast, especially Treasure Beach, is protecting its “community tourism” identity by resisting large-scale development—good news for travellers chasing authentic, locally led stays. Regional Tourism Resilience: The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) is sending Jamaica’s tourism leadership to a Canada–Caribbean Tourism Resilience Symposium in Toronto (July 29–30), focused on climate resilience, workforce needs, crisis planning and sustainable tourism growth. Aviation Watch: Opposition Senator Jonathan Wehner is urging the government to soften the impact of JetBlue’s planned withdrawal from Antigua’s New York route, warning it could raise costs and reduce capacity for diaspora and visitors. Tourism Culture & Sport: Montego Bay is set to host the Americas Paralympic Committee executive board meeting in December—described as a first for the region’s Paralympic leadership.
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