Caribbean Travel Marketplace 2024:
CTM 2024 is being held this year at the Montego Bay Convention Centre on May 20 to May 23. Don't hesitate to seize the many opportunities to discover what's new in Jamaica and strengthen long-standing business relationships or network to create new ones.
About the JHTA
Empowering the Tourism Sector
We are proud supporters of the world renowned Jamaican brand of tourism and of the representatives our international identity, unabashedly advocating for the benefit of our member base.
Energy Sustainability
Jamaica Energy Resilience Alliance
JHTA is a proud member of the Jamaica Energy Resilience Alliance (JERA), led by Cadmus – a strategic and technical consulting form – with support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
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Latest Stories
Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA) Contributes 1 Million JMD to Worthy Causes in Ocho Rios
JHTA is a proud member of the Jamaica Energy Resilience Alliance (JERA), led by Cadmus – a strategic and technical consulting firm – with support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
JAPEX 2023 A WINNER FOR JAMAICA – ROBIN RUSSELL PRESIDENT, JHTA. PARTICIPANTS AGREE
JHTA is a proud member of the Jamaica Energy Resilience Alliance (JERA), led by Cadmus – a strategic and technical consulting firm – with support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
Jamaican Businesses Embrace Solar in Business Forum
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched a three year US$4 million Jamaica Energy Resilience Alliance led by Cadmus Group LLC (Cadmus).
JHTA 60th Anniversary Gala Dinner at the Hilton Rose Hall
The JHTA celebrated its 60th Anniversary in October 2022. To commemorate its years of achievement, the Association hosted a Gala Dinner as part of its series of celebratory events.
JERA: Power Your Business with Clean Energy
JHTA is a proud member of the Jamaica Energy Resilience Alliance (JERA), led by Cadmus – a strategic and technical consulting firm – with support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
USAID Awards US $4 Million to Jamaica Renewable Energy Alliance
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched a three year US$4 million Jamaica Energy Resilience Alliance led by Cadmus Group LLC (Cadmus).
Small hotels still relevant, says JHTA head
While welcoming news that Jamaica’s tourism sector is set to benefit from several large developments, president of the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA) Robin Russell is stressing the important role smaller properties still have to play.
JAPEX Attracts Buyers From 6 New Markets
Buyers from India, Luxembourg, Mexico, Panama, Peru and Spain will, for the first time, attend this year’s staging of Jamaica Product Exchange (JAPEX), the country’s annual tourism trade show that helps generate heavy visitor traffic.
JHTA Chairman Christopher Jarrett Speaks to Breaking Travel News
Christopher Jarrett, chairman of the Jamaica Hotel & Tourist Association, Kingston, tells Breaking Travel News how a new marathon will showcase the capital of the country when it debuts next year.
Jamaica Observer Feature on a Partner Hotel
The Jamaica Observer traveled to the AC Hotel in Kingston, one of our partners in the tourism sector to take a virtual tour of one of Jamaica’s leading Business Lifestyle Hotels.
Jamaica Tourist Board Commercial in 2021
Now that’s what we call resilience; the Jamaica Tourist Board demonstrates that as a country we’re still taking precautions while we go out of our way to welcome and serve guests to Jamaica.
Our Mission
To represent the interests of our members, foster their economic and professional growth while contributing to community development and the sustainability of Jamaica’s tourism industry.
Robin Russell – President, JHTA
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Our vibrant advocacy and membership representation are only the beginning of our affiliate journey together. Make no mistake, we are in the tourism development business to ensure strong tourism business for you; helping to develop your brand, ensuring that you can connect and network with the right players and global industry partners, giving you access to targeted data and intelligence, and providing special offers and savings for your empowerment and continuity.
About The JHTA
The Jamaica Hotel & Tourist Association (JHTA) represents hotels, other visitor accommodations as well as most suppliers of goods and services to the tourism industry, commonly known as “Allied” members, in Jamaica. Since 1961, the Association has continued to promote the development of Jamaica’s Tourism Industry, through representation of its members in all fora, both regionally and internationally.
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About The JHTA
The Jamaica Hotel & Tourist Association (JHTA) represents hotels, other visitor accommodations as well as most suppliers of goods and services to the tourism industry, commonly known as “Allied” members, in Jamaica. Since 1961, the Association has continued to promote the development of Jamaica’s Tourism Industry, through representation of its members in all fora, both regionally and internationally.
Our Awards
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