- Ua lawe ka ʻāina i ke gula no ka Caribbean's Best Destination, Best Culinary Destination, Best Tourism Board, a me Best Travel Agent Academy Program.
- Ua loaʻa pū nō hoʻi ʻo Jamaica i nā makana kālā no ka Best Caribbean Wedding Destination a me Best Caribbean Honeymoon Destination.
- Ua mālama ʻia ka makahiki Travvy Awards ma Miami Beach Convention Center.
Iāmeka Ua lanakila ʻo ia i ke gula ma nā ʻāpana o ka Caribbean's Best Destination, Best Culinary Destination, Best Tourism Board, a me Best Travel Agent Academy Program. Ua loaʻa pū nō hoʻi ʻo Jamaica i nā makana kālā no ka Best Caribbean Wedding Destination a me Best Caribbean Honeymoon Destination.
Ua haʻi aku ke Kuhina Kaʻikaʻi ʻo Hon. Ua hōʻike ʻo Edmund Bartlett i kona mahalo no ka ʻike ʻana o Travvy i ka huakaʻi, me ka haʻi ʻana "he hanohano nui ke ʻike ʻia e kēia hui hanohano o nā ʻoihana ʻoihana."
“Ua ʻae ʻo Jamaica i kēia mau makana me ka mahalo a me ka haʻahaʻa. Pono wau e hoʻomaikaʻi i ka hui hana i loko o ka Keʻena Kuhina, ka Papa Hoʻokamakama ʻo Jamaica, ko mākou mau hui lehulehu ʻē aʻe, a me kā mākou mau mea kuleana i hana luhi ʻole e hoʻolaha i ka brand Jamaica a hoʻomaikaʻi mau i kā mākou mau makana mākaʻikaʻi. He manaʻo maikaʻi loa ia e ʻike ʻia i ka wā maʻi maʻi, ka mea i hoʻopilikia nui i kā mākou ʻoihana mākaʻikaʻi, "wahi āna.
Ma ka hanana makana, Lunahoomalu, o ka Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB), John Lynch; ʻO Delano Seiveright, Kākoʻo Kūkākūkā a me ka mea hoʻolālā, Ministry of Tourism, a me nā luna hoʻokele mai ka JTB - Christopher Wright, Luna Hoʻomohala Pāʻoihana; ʻO Francine Carter Henry, Luna Hoʻokele, nā mea hoʻokele huakaʻi a me nā mokulele; a ʻo Phillip Rose, Luna Hoʻokele ʻĀkau, ʻĀkau Hikina ʻAmelika, i pani ʻia iā Jamaica.
I ka makahiki i hala aku nei, ua hoʻolei ka poʻe mākaʻikaʻi huakaʻi o Agent@Home magazine a me TravelPulse.com ma luna o 130,000 mau balota ma luna o 140 mau ʻāpana e hoʻoholo ai i nā mea lanakila o kēia makahiki.
ʻO ka makahiki Travvy Awards i kapa ʻia ʻo "Academy Awards of the Travel Industry" i mālama ʻia ma Miami Beach Convention Center e hoʻohanohano i nā ʻoihana huakaʻi, nā huahana huakaʻi, nā hui huakaʻi, a me nā wahi no ko lākou kūleʻa kupaianaha.
He aha e lawe ʻia mai kēia ʻatikala:
- Pono wau e hoʻomaikaʻi i ka hui hana ikaika i loko o ka Ministry of Tourism, ka Jamaica Tourist Board, ko mākou mau hui aupuni ʻē aʻe, a me kā mākou poʻe kuleana i hana luhi ʻole e hoʻolaha i ka brand Jamaica a hoʻomaikaʻi mau i kā mākou mau makana mākaʻikaʻi.
- Ua lanakila ʻo Jamaica i ke gula ma nā ʻāpana o ka Caribbean's Best Destination, Best Culinary Destination, Best Tourism Board, a me Best Travel Agent Academy Program.
- Ua hōʻike ʻo Edmund Bartlett i kona mahalo no ka ʻike ʻana o Travvy i ka huakaʻi, me ka haʻi ʻana "he hanohano nui ke ʻike ʻia e kēia hui hanohano o nā ʻoihana ʻoihana.