The $3 billion deal will create a joint venture combining Sandals and Beaches’ Caribbean resort portfolio with Royal Caribbean’s global cruise and vacation operations, with Adam Stewart retaining a leadership role in the new venture

With more than 30 hotels already reopened and over 50 more preparing for winter-season bookings, the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) has launched a dedicated travel-alert page. “Tourism is the pathway to Jamaica’s recovery,” said Philip Rose, deputy director of tourism for the Americas at the JTB.