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Jamaica dominates World Travel Awards Americas Gala

Monday, September 17, 2012 | 5:09 PM



KINGSTON, Jamaica - Jamaica copped numerous awards at the World Travel Awards Americas Gala held at the Beaches Turks and Caicos on September 14.

The awards won by Jamaica and its travel partners includes the Caribbean’s Leading Cruise Destination, Caribbean’s Leading Cruise Port (Ocho Rios), Caribbean’s Leading Airport (Sangster International Airport), Caribbean Leading Activity Operator (Chukka Caribbean Adventures) and the Caribbean Leading Attraction Company (Island Routes).

The award for Caribbean Leading Adventure Excursion Operator went to Dolphin Cove.

Caribbean Leading All-Suite Hotel went to Sandals Royal Plantation. 

The Montego Bay Convention Centre won the award for Caribbean’s Leading Meetings & Conference Centre while the Caribbean’s Leading Meetings & Conference Hotel award went to Half Moon.

Sandals Resorts International was voted Caribbean’s Leading Hotel Brand.

The award for Caribbean Leading Boutique Resort went to Goldeneye while Spanish Court in Kingston was adjudged Jamaica’s Leading Business Hotel.



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