Jamaica has again reaffirmed its position as a top travel destination, having been voted the “Best Caribbean Destination” by readers of the leading U.S. travel industry magazine Travel Weekly in its eighth annual Readers Choice Awards. The award was announced on Thursday, December 16 at a gala dinner at New York City’s Plaza Hotel. Jamaica edged its regional counterparts Aruba, Barbados, Dominican Republic, St. Lucia as well as the U.S. Virgin Islands to win the award for the second consecutive year.
Jamaica’s Director of Tourism John Lynch (center) shares Jamaica’s award for “Best Caribbean Destination” with Deputy Director of Tourism, Sales, Donnie Dawson (left) and Regional Director, Airline and Tour Operator, Anthony King at the Travel Weekly Readers Choice Awards gala dinner on December 16 at New York City’s Plaza Hotel. Jamaica was adjudged Best Caribbean Destination over Aruba, Barbados, Dominican Republic, St. Lucia and the U.S. Virgin Islands to win the award for the second consecutive year.
