Abagibeli besikebhe bajabulela ukuvakashela eJamaica ngemuva kokulinda iminyaka emibili

1. Lesi bekuyisikebhe sokuqala sokufika esikhumulweni semikhumbi sendawo yaseJamaica selokhu umqedazwe we-COVID-19 wahlasela ezinyangeni eziyi-17 ezedlule.
2. Umbhangqwana wokuqala owehlayo wawusuka eMiami, eFlorida, uhlangabezana nohambo lwabo lokuqala lwaseJamaica.
3. Yini ababebheke phambili kuyo? Iziphuzo! "Ikhofi elihle kakhulu emhlabeni, iBlue Mountain," ne "rum punch."

Lezi zithandani bezihamba ngomkhumbi wazo wokuqala ziya eJamaica futhi zijabulela ubuhle bendawo ngemuva kokwehla eCarnival Sunrise eBerth 1 ye-Ocho Rios Cruise Shipping Port. Bekungumkhumbi wokuqala wokuhamba ngesikebhe ozoshayela ethekwini lendawo ezinyangeni eziyi-17 selokhu kwahlasela ubhadane lwe-COVID-19. 

Babenabo umbhangqwana wokuqala owangena enhlabathini yaseJamaican njengengxenye yesikebhe sabo saseCaribbean, beqala eMiami. UDonna no-Anthony Pioli waseMiami babeqonde ngqo ukuthi yini ababeyifuna kakhulu ngesikhathi besogwini e-Ocho Rios, njengoba babeye eMontego Bay phambilini. Ngemuva kokulinda izinyanga eziyi-17, u-Anthony wayelindele "ikhofi elihle kunawo wonke emhlabeni, iBlue Mountain" ngenkathi uDonna efuna, "Ngifuna i-rum punch." 

Le njabulo yabiwa uCaptain Isidoro Renda weCarnival Sunrise. "Mina, bonke abasebenzi kanye nayo yonke iCarnival Cruise Line, sijabule kakhulu ukuqala kabusha nokuthola ucingo lwethu lokuqala eJamaica, "Esho, ekhomba" ebudlelwaneni obude kakhulu neJamaica ne-Ocho Rios, ngakho-ke sijabule kakhulu futhi sijabule ukuba lapha. "  

I-Ocho Rios iphakathi kwamachweba amakhulu eSunrise ngemuva kwezinyanga eziyi-17 “futhi sizofika lapha kaningi,” wabelana kanjalo, ebala uhlelo ukuthi “okungenani kathathu ngenyanga.” 

Ungqongqoshe Wezokuvakasha, uMhlonishwa. U-Edmund Bartlett ubesethekwini kulo mcimbi kanti kuye:  

Uhlelo lukaCarnival lwezingcingo ezingaba ngu-16 ezinyangeni ezintathu ezizayo kanti iMSC, iRoyal Caribbean, iDisney neminye imizila yokuhamba ngolwandle ilungiselela ukuqala kabusha kohambo loLwandle lweCaribbean: , ”Kusho uMnu Bartlett. Ukhombise ukuhamba ngaphansi kwe-300,000 cruise abagibeli abaya eJamaica ekupheleni konyaka, okuyisikhathi lapho amatheku aseMontego Bay naseFalmouth nawo azobe esevuselelwa ngethemba lokuthi kuzobuye kube nezingcingo ePort Royal nasePort Antonio. 

Mayelana nodaba lokunamathela kwizivumelwano ze-COVID-19, uNgqongqoshe uBartlett uthe kunikezwe imigomo yezinhlaka zezempilo zomphakathi zasekhaya nezamazwe omhlaba: ekwehlukaneni kwegciwane ngokwalo nokuguquka kwalo, bese kubhekwana nesimo sengqondo, indlela yokuziphatha nokucabanga. ” 

Abagibeli abangu-3,000 95 kanye nabasebenzi beCarnival Sunrise bekufanele bahlangabezane nezinyathelo eziqinile ezilawula ukuqala kabusha kokuhamba ngemikhumbi, okudinga ukuthi cishe ama-19% agonywe ngokuphelele nokuthi bonke abagibeli banikeze ubufakazi bemiphumela engemihle ngokuhlolwa kwe-COVID-72 okwenziwe emahoreni angama-XNUMX wokuhamba ngomkhumbi . Endabeni yabagibeli abangagonyiwe, njengezingane, ukuhlolwa kwe-PCR kunikwe igunya, futhi bonke abagibeli nabo bayahlolwa futhi bahlolwe (i-antigen) lapho behla. 

Futhi, itheku lokuhlangana lihlangane nezinqubo ezibekwe nguMnyango Wezempilo kanye nezinkampani zokuhamba ngezikebhe, neTourism Product Development Company (TPDCo) nayo eqapha ukuhambisana nemithetho. 

IJamaica yalinganiswa kakhulu ngokufeza okulindelwe. “Ngithanda ngempela ukusebenzisa leli thuba ukubonga uMnyango Wezokuvakasha i-Port Authority yaseJamaica, futhi impela uMnyango Wezempilo; iqembu lakho lonke lezempilo belibambe iqhaza elikhulu ekwenzeni lo mkhumbi namhlanje futhi kungaphezu kwalokho ebesikulindele, ”kusho uMarie McKenzie, iPhini likaMongameli weCarnival weGlobal Ports and Caribbean Government Relations. UNksz McKenzie, ongowaseJamican, unesibopho samazwe angama-27 akulesi sifunda, futhi ubesebenzisana neziphathimandla zendawo kuhlelo lokuqalisa kabusha iCarnival.