Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, departed the island for Paris, France yesterday (August 7) to attend the Olympic Games. While in Paris Minister Bartlett will be instrumental in promoting Jamaica as a premier tourist destination through the Jamaica Tourist Board’s (JTB) Jamaica House initiative.

With the world’s attention turned to Paris for the Olympics, Jamaica House Paris, a vibrant hub showcasing the best of Jamaican culture, will be open to visitors throughout the Games. Similar Jamaica House promotional spaces have been successfully mounted during previous global sporting events.

Quito is home to an extensive program of tourist experiences, offering local, national, and international visitors the chance to explore and uncover the gastronomic, cultural, and architectural riches of Ecuador’s capital.

Through Quito Turismo, locals and tourists alike can enjoy experiences that reveal the city’s history and significance. From getting a close-up look at its buildings, monuments and museums to participating in religious and ancestral events, these activities showcase the capital’s diverse heritage

A sky full of paragliders, cheese to Olympic standards and world cup medals for everyone – Paznaun’s guests will experience an extended active autumn as part of the “Golden Summits” from 31 August to 13 October.

The popular series includes exciting sporting events, hiking, biking and climbing options as well as culinary and cultural highlights, drawing travellers from all over to the villages of Galtür, Ischgl, Kappl and See after the summer.

Les 3 Vallées, the world’s largest ski area, offers unparalleled skiing experiences across its renowned resorts: Courchevel, Méribel, Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, Les Menuires, Val Thorens, Orelle, and Brides-les-Bains. With exciting new developments, luxury accommodations, and a host of major events, this winter season promises to be unforgettable for skiers and visitors alike. Les 3 Vallées is renowned for its year-round playground, both in summer and winter, its gastronomy scene featuring 16 Michelin-starred restaurants, and its luxurious and cozy accommodations spread across 7 resorts.