Xa lichaza abaphumeleleyo, iphephandaba elikhulu laseMelika lathi “lo mmandla ulikhaya lezona ndawo zokuchithela iiholide zibalaseleyo ehlabathini” kwaye “ngoncedo lweqela leengcaphephe zohambo, siye sahlanganisa iCaribbean ukuze sifumane eyona ndawo ibalaseleyo yezo ziqithi. -indawo ekuchithelwa kuzo iiholide ezibandakanyayo, emva koko abafundi bavotela abo babathandayo.
Phakathi kwezilishumi eziphezulu, iS Hotel eMontego Bay ibekwe kwindawo yesibini, ngelixa iSunset ePalms eNegril ifumene indawo yesihlanu; UHyatt Zilara Rose Hall wangena kwindawo yesithandathu, kwaye uMlambo iSandals Dunn waba ngowesixhenxe.
Umphathiswa uBartlett uvakalise uchulumanco kulwamkelo olunikwe iihotele zaseJamaica, esithi, “Obu bobunye ubungqina bomgangatho ophezulu wenkonzo abatyeleli abayifumanayo kunye nokuba izinto abazilindeleyo ziyafezekiswa. Yiyo loo nto iJamaica ikuphela kwendawo ekusingwa kuyo ehlabathini enokuzingomb' isifuba ngokuphinda ngama-42% kwabafikayo. "
Ukuphawula okufezekisiweyo, i-S Hotel iye yabamba ulwamkelo lwe-cocktail ngoLwesithathu, ngo-Januwari 8, kumgangatho wesihlanu we-pool deck kunye noMphathiswa uBartlett kunye noSodolophu waseMontego Bay, uCeba uRichard Vernon, njengeendwendwe ezikhethekileyo.
Iphethwe ngu Jamaican Christopher Issa, le yeyona yamva nje kuluhlu lwamabhaso eshishini azuzwe yihotele enamagumbi angama-120 eMontego Bay's Hip Strip, ekufuphi neCave Beach eyaziwayo kwihlabathi likaGqirha.
“Ngokuhlwanje, sibhiyozela ubuchule bokuyila; sikwabhiyozela impumelelo.”
Umphathiswa uBartlett wongeze wathi, "kwaye abantu bayazibuza ukuba kutheni sithetha kakhulu malunga namabhaso, kodwa iJamaica yeyona ndawo inikwe ibhaso kakhulu kwiCaribbean ngokubhekisele kukhenketho."
Uye wachaza ukuba ukukhula kwezokhenketho eJamaica ngo-2024 kwakungcono nge-5% kunonyaka obalaseleyo kwimbali yelizwe. Ukuza ngokuchasene nothotho lwezothuso zangaphandle kunye nangaphakathi, uMphathiswa uBartlett uthe, "Esi siphumo kungenxa yokuba abantu abafana noChris Issa kunye neqela lase-S bayinxalenye ebalulekileyo yezokhenketho."
UMphathiswa wezoKhenketho wancoma uMnu. Issa, esithi, "Ubonisa ukugqwesa ekufezekiseni izikhombisi eziphambili zokusebenza ngokuguquguquka nokuphendula, kunye nokukwazi ukujikeleza." Wagxininisa "ubunzulu bengqondo yokudala kaMnu. Issa," ephawula ukuba upapasho lwakhe lokuqala, "Indlela yokuthetha iJamaican," yabhalwa ngo-1981 kunye nomhlali wentlalo ongasekhoyo uKen "Pro Rata" Maxwell.
UMphathiswa uBartlett wagxininisa ukuba "ubuchule obutsha luphawu lwale ndoda," ebonisa ukuba ubungqina boku bunokubonwa kwimigudu yakhe eqhubekayo yokongeza ixabiso kwipropati.
UMnu. Issa uthe umbhiyozo we-cocktail "ngokwenene kukuqonda iqela lethu elisebenza nzima eliye lakwazi ukunikela ngenqanaba lenkonzo kwipropati ekhethekileyo." Echaza ukuba bebezinikezele kwaye banomdla, ekunikeni imbeko kwiqela, wagxininisa ukuba "siyihotele elawulwa kwaye inabasebenzi baseJamaican kwaye ke ngoko, siyavuya kakhulu ukuba singabhiyozela iqela lethu apha ngobu busuku."
Okwaye kwancoma iS Hotel nguSodolophu uVernon kunye nenani leendwendwe eziphinda-phinda eziye zabhengeza ukuba le hotele yeyokuqala kwaye ifanele ukufumana amawonga.
BONWA KUMFANEKISO: UMphathiswa wezoKhenketho, oHloniphekileyo. UEdmund Bartlett (ekhohlo); umnini we-S Hotel, uChris Issa (phakathi) kunye noSodolophu waseMontego Bay, uRichard Vernon, bazibandakanya ekuqhwabeleni izandla bonke abaphathi baseJamaican kunye nabasebenzi ngokuzinikela kwabo kunye nothando lwabo, okubangele ukuba ihotele ibizwe ngokuba yeyona ndawo ibalaseleyo yokuchithela iholide equkayo kwindawo yesibini. iCaribbean ka-2025 yi-USA Today. Esi sihlandlo yayisisihlandlo solonwabo lokubhiyozela eso sihlandlo ngoLwesithathu, ngoJanuwari 8, 2025, ehotele.