KINGSTON (ʻAukake 5, 2008) - ʻO Jamaica ka mokupuni ʻo Caribbean me ka hapa nui o nā hōkele ma Travel + Leisure magazine's 13th makahiki makahiki World's Best Awards's survey, me ʻelima mau hōkele i kapa ʻia i ka papa inoa o Top 25 Hotels, Caribbean, Bermuda a me nā Bahamas.
ʻO ka hōkele Jamaican kūlana kiʻekiʻe ʻo Couples Swept Away. ʻO ka hale hoʻokipa, aia ma Negril, ʻike ʻia ma ka papa inoa o ka World's Best Awards no ka manawa mua i kēia makahiki a ua helu ʻia i ka helu ʻelima i kāna ʻāpana. ʻEkolu mau waiwai ʻē aʻe ʻo Negril ma ka papa inoa o ka World's Best Awards o Top 25 Hotels, Caribbean, Bermuda, a me nā Bahamas i kēia makahiki.
ʻO nā waiwai Jamaica ma ka papa inoa o nā Hōkele 25 kiʻekiʻe, Karipiano, Bermuda a me Bahamas mahele: Couples Swept Away (5); Couples Negril (8); Half Moon (13); Nā kāmaʻa Whitehouse European Village & Spa (23); a me Grand Lido Negril Resort & Spa (24).
Hōʻike ʻia nā hualoaʻa noiʻi no ka 2008 World's Best Awards ma ka puke nūpepa ʻAukake 2008, ma nā hale kūʻai nūhou i kēia manawa a ma ka pūnaewele ma www.travelandleisure.com/worldsbest. Hōʻike ʻia kahi ʻano hana piha o nā makana ma ka pūnaewele.
"Ua hauʻoli ʻo Jamaica i ka loaʻa ʻana o nā waiwai i koho ʻia ma ke ʻano he punahele ma ka Caribbean e ka poʻe heluhelu huakaʻi + Leisure - kekahi o nā huakaʻi koho nui loa o ka honua," wahi a ka luna hoʻokele o Tourism Basil Smith o Jamaica.
"Hāʻawi ʻo Jamaica i kahi huakaʻi huakaʻi hele me nā ʻano hale kūʻokoʻa like ʻole ma ka mokupuni," i hoʻomau ai ʻo Director Smith. "Me nā wahi hoʻokipa ʻeono, a me ʻelua mau mokulele honua, mālama ʻo Jamaica i nā makemake o nā mea āpau, a hiki ke maʻalahi mai ka US."
ʻO Jamaica ka mokupuni ʻo Karipiano i ʻike nui ʻia ma ka ʻāpana hōkele ma Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards ʻimi heluhelu no nā makahiki i hala. I ka makahiki 2007, ua paʻa ka lāhui mokupuni i ʻeono mau wahi ma Top 25 Hotels, Caribbean, Bermuda & the Bahamas category.