Jamaica Tourism set to welcome MSC Cruise

MSC Cruise, an over 300-year-old company, entered the cruise business in 1988 and is now the world’s largest privately-owned cruise line and brand market leader in Europe, South America and Southern Africa.

Namuhla, Ezokuvakasha zaseJamaica Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, said Ocho Rios is gearing up to welcome 50,000 cruise ship passengers courtesy of the cruise line, MSC Meraviglia.

Ekhuluma ekwamukelweni kokwamukela umkhumbi e-Ocho Rios namuhla, uNgqongqoshe uBartlett uthe, “Ngocingo olwengeziwe lwe-MSC Meraviglia, ethwala abagibeli nabasebenzi abangu-7200, ukuvakasha ngomkhumbi eJamaica kulindeleke ukuthi kuphele unyaka kusesimweni esiqine kakhulu. .

Okubaluleke nakakhulu, lokhu kungezwa kuzobona i-Ocho Rios yamukela abagibeli bemikhumbi yokuhamba ngomkhumbi abangu-50,000 ngezingcingo eziyishumi kusukela manje kuze kube ngu-Ephreli ngonyaka ozayo. "

I-Meraviglia, eyinhlanganisela eyinkimbinkimbi yobuchwepheshe besimo sobuciko, ukuklama, ukunethezeka nokusebenza, ijoyina i-Seaside, i-Divina ne-Armonia ezivakashele i-Ocho Rios ne-Falmouth.

“Ukuvakasha ngomkhumbi e-Jamaica kuzobona ukwanda kwabafikayo kanye neholo eminyakeni embalwa ezayo njengoba kunezingcingo eziya kuwo wonke amachweba kanye nokufakwa kwePort Royal ohlelweni lohambo.

Esimeni sokucabanga kabusha ngezokuvakasha zalesi siqhingi, manje sesibheka ezokuvakasha ngomkhumbi ikakhulukazi ukuthi singakha kanjani ingqalasizinda eyengeziwe kanye nolwazi ukuze sihehe izivakashi eziningi futhi sigcine idola eliningi lokuhamba ngomkhumbi,” kwengeza uNgqongqoshe uBartlett.

I-Ocho Rios isanda kuklonyeliswa ngechweba elihamba phambili lokuhamba ngomkhumbi e-Caribbean kuma-World Travel Awards e-Oman futhi muva nje iwine umklomelo we-Hospitality wedolobha elihamba phambili lokungcebeleka.

Kusukela ngoJanuwari kuya ku-Okthoba 2019, i-Ocho Rios ibone ukukhuphuka kwezingcingo ngamaphesenti ayi-11.9 kanye namaphesenti angama-2.6 kwabafikayo, okumele isibalo sabagibeli abangama-450,000. I-Ocho Rios nayo kulindeleke ukuthi inyuke ngo-4% kubagibeli abafikayo ekupheleni konyaka, okuyenza ibe yichweba elihamba phambili labavakashi nezingcingo kulesi siqhingi.

Ukuze uthole izindaba eziningi ngeJamaica, sicela uchofoze lapha.