Jamaica is Back! A Look at the Post-Hurricane Island Paradise

March 15
31 mins

Episode Description

Jamaica's Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett was today's guest, discussing the good news that 80% of Jamaica's tourism infrastructure is back in place, after the devastation of Hurricane Melissa. He also discussed why Jamaica's coffee is world class (and coffee plantation tours on island), the nation's cuisine and music traditions, some of the island's top attractions, and more.

Places, people, and companies mentioned in this episode

  1. Jamaica
  2. Negril
  3. Ocho Rios
  4. Treasure Island
  5. Golden Eye
  6. Firefly
  7. Ian Fleming
  8. Noel Coward
  9. Bob Marley
  10. Kingston
  11. Montego Bay
  12. Rocky Point

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