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Tourism grows despite economic downturn

It was a week of good news for Jamaica’s tourism sector as according to the Jamaica Gleaner, December arrivals are expected to increase 15%. At the same time, the island’s Prime Minister announced a stimulus package, which includes concessions for … Continue reading

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Matt Discovers Tourism’s Best Kept Secret in Turkey

Those who have followed Matt Lauer on his journeys around the world (Where in the World is Matt Lauer?) today discovered a city where east meets west, where traditional and modern intertwine. Day 4 of his adventure took Matt to … Continue reading

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Golf becomes top focus of the Dominican Republic

World-class golf and the Dominican Republic are becoming synonymous. According to this article in the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, the Dominican Republic is raising its profile as a world-class destination for golf. Having hosted a Professional Golfers Association’s (PGA) Champions Tour … Continue reading

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