I-Summer Tourism Boom Njengoba Osaziwayo Bathuthelekela e-Jamaica

"Kusukela ngoMeyi 10, 2023, isiqhingi samukele nje izivakashi ezingaphezu kwezigidi ezingu-1.5, enenzuzo eyisamba yesikhashana engaphezu kwezigidigidi ezingu-US$1.6 ngesikhathi esifanayo. Ihlobo lika-2023 lilungiselela ukuba ihlobo elingcono kakhulu emlandweni wezokuvakasha eJamaica,” kusho. Ezokuvakasha zaseJamaica Ungqongqoshe, uMhlonishwa. Edmund Bartlett.

Kakade, izihlalo eziyizigidi ezingu-1.4 sezivikelekile, okubonisa ukukhuphuka okungu-16% ngaphezu kwezingcono zangaphambilini zango-2019. Imakethe yemithombo eyinhloko yase-Jamaica, i-United States of America, ivaleleke kwezingu-1.2 zalezi zihlalo. "Silindele ukulayisha okungaba ngu-87.5%, okusho ukuthi izivakashi eziyizigidi ezingu-1.2 zizofika eJamaica ngesikhathi sasehlobo futhi zizoletha imali engaba ngu-$1.5 billion phakathi naleso sikhathi sikaJuni kuya ku-Agasti," kusho uMnu Bartlett.

Ukubhukha ukuvakasha njengamanje kukhombisa ukwenyuka ngo-33% uma kuqhathaniswa nehlobo lika-2022 kanti i-Jamaica yamukele izivakashi ezilinganiselwa ezigidini ezingu-3.3 ngo-2022/23 ukuze zibhalise ukuthola kabusha okumangalisayo kweholo uma kuqhathaniswa nemali etholwa ngaphambi kwe-Covid ka-2019.

Ungqongqoshe uBartlett ujabule ngokwanda kwesibalo yosaziwayo abathutheleka eJamaica.

"Ukwenza iJamaica ibe indawo ekhethelwe kuyo iholidi kuwubufakazi bombono esiwenzile ngemuva kwe-Covid kanye nesikhalo esinaso manje ezimakethe kanye nokuzethemba kulokho esikunikezayo njengendawo ehamba phambili," esho.

Usaziwayo wakamuva kakhulu othokozele ogwini lwase-Jamaica ngumlingisi waseMelika u-Angelina Jolie, obonwe ngoMgqibelo e-15th Calabash International Literary Festival e-Treasure Beach, e-St. Elizabeth, esiphenduke indawo yamasiko eheha izinkulungwane zababhali nabathandi bokubhala abavela phesheya. imbulunga.

Omunye usaziwayo muva nje esiqhingini umrepha ophambili wase-US u-'2Chainz' ogama lakhe langempela kungu-Tauheed Epps. Ugqame emcimbini obuse-Elevate Lounge and Nightclub eMontego Bay ngoLwesithathu ebusuku lapho kwethulwa khona iMochafest Jamaica 2023.

I-Mocha Fest iyi-Afro-American kanye ne-Afro-Indawo yaseCaribbean umkhiqizo wefestivali okhuthaza inkululeko yokuziveza nokuziveza futhi kusukela ngo-2014, ubulokhu udala umuzwa weholide oshintsha impilo ezinkulungwaneni zabantu emhlabeni jikelele. Uchungechunge lwemicimbi yephathi luqale njengefestivali eyodwa e-Jamaica enabantu abangu-200 kuphela futhi manje selukhule lwaba yizindawo eziningi emhlabeni jikelele ezinemicimbi efinyelela kwabangu-5,000.

U-'2Chainz' ujoyinwe nguMeluleki Omkhulu kanye Nosomaqhinga eMnyangweni Wezokuvakasha, u-Delano Seiveright, ezinye izikhulu zikahulumeni kanye nenqwaba yabavakashi beqembu laseMelika. Ubelokhu ehlanganyela isikhathi sakhe e-Jamaica nabalandeli bakhe be-Instagram abangaphezu kwezigidi eziyi-12, enikeza izwe ukuchayeka okukhulu.

'2Chainz' kanye no-Angelina Jolie bajoyina inqwaba yabanye osaziwayo, okuhlanganisa uNdunankulu waseCanada, uJustin Trudeau nomndeni wakhe; UMongameli Omkhulu wase-US uJoe Biden wezokuphatha oyilungu leKhabhinethi kanye noNobhala woMgcinimafa waseMelika, uJanet Yellen; UMbusi waseMaryland u-Wes Moore; Abalingisi besikrini baseHollywood uMichael Douglas, umkakhe uCatherine Zeta-Jones, uJohn Amos noTracee Ellis Ross; Isihlabani esikhulu se-Afrobeat saseNigeria uBurna Boy kanye nezihlabani zomculo zaseMelika uDua Lipa, uCardi B, u-Offset, u-Rick Ross, u-Omarion no-Chance the Rapper, abenze i-Jamaica indawo yabo yokuvakasha abayincamelayo ezinyangeni ezisanda kwedlula.

Khonamanjalo, esebenzisa inzuzo ekhiqizwayo, uNgqongqoshe uBartlett uzilungiselela ukuhola ithimba elisezingeni eliphezulu elivela eMnyangweni Wezokuvakasha ukuze liqinisekise ibhizinisi emakethe yezokuvakasha yaseNyakatho Melika enenzuzo enkulu.