JAMAICA AND TRAVELOCITY JOIN FORCES TO OFFER AMAZING WINTER TRAVEL DEALS ON CYBER MONDAY
Travelers Can Save up to 65% off at Jamaica’s Top Resorts for Booking Through December 15
KINGSTON, JAMAICA – November 25, 2009 – Jamaica’s going on sale this “Cyber Monday,” mon’! The Jamaica Tourist Board and Travelocity are giving travelers another reason to be thankful by offering enticing “Cyber Monday” deals beginning Monday, November 30. Travelers can take advantage of these ultra affordable winter deals and take a winter holiday to some of Jamaica’s most popular resorts. Cyber Monday, the online shopping day following Black Friday, is your passport to escape the cold and jet to Jamaica for the ultimate winter holiday.
“We are always looking for ways to integrate offerings to Jamaica with current consumer travel trends,” said John Lynch, Jamaica’s Director of Tourism. “With Cyber Monday becoming exceedingly popular for consumers looking for great deals, we wanted to offer travelers even more reasons to come to Jamaica this holiday season.” Director Lynch continued, “As our booking engine on visitjamaica.com, Travelocity has played an integral role in getting tourists to come and experience the beauty, culture and diverse offerings of Jamaica.”
Available for booking only on www.travelocity.com/jamaica beginning Monday, November 30, through December 15, 2009, visitors to Jamaica this winter can save up to 65% at participating resorts. Travelers can also book a vacation with Travelocity using their American Express Card and save $100 on a 3+ night hotel stay (minimum spend $500) at participating hotels. Sample savings include:
“Come and Get it Early” promotion
· Sandals, Beaches and Royal Plantation are offering a huge savings up to 65 percent off normal all-inclusive rates.
· Sunset Beach Resort & Spa and Sunset Jamaica Grande Resort & Spa offer rates up to 50 percent off.
· Gran Bahia Principe Jamaica, Holiday Inn SunSpree and RIU Ocho Rios are offering rates up to 50 percent off.
· Riu Montego Bay, Riu Palace Tropical Bay, Samsara and Legends Hotels, and Franklyn D Resort are offering up to 45 percent off normal rates.
· SuperClubs Resorts are offering rates up to 20 percent off.
“4th Night Free”
· Stay three nights and get the fourth night free at Round Hill Hotel & Villas.
For more information on Cyber Monday special deals to Jamaica, visit www.travelocity.com/jamaica .
About Jamaica Tourist Board
The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB), founded in 1955, is Jamaica’s national tourism agency based in the capital city of Kingston. The JTB was declared the Caribbean’s Leading Tourist and Convention Bureau by the World Travel Awards (WTA) from 2006 to 2008, while Jamaica earned the WTA’s vote as the World’s Leading Cruise Destination, the Caribbean’s Leading Destination and the Caribbean’s Leading Cruise Destination.
JTB offices are located in Kingston, Montego Bay, Miami, Toronto and London. Representative offices are located in Düsseldorf, Barcelona, Rome, Amsterdam and Tokyo.
For details on upcoming special events, attractions and accommodations in Jamaica go to the Jamaica Tourist Board’s Web site at www.visitjamaica.com, or call the Jamaica Tourist Board at 1-800-JAMAICA (1-800-526-2422).
About Travelocity Global
Travelocity® is committed to being the traveler's champion -- before, during and after the trip – and provides the most comprehensive and proactive guarantee in the industry (http://www.travelocity.com/guarantee). This customer-driven focus, backed by 24/7 live phone support, competitive prices and powerful shopping technology has made Travelocity one of the largest travel companies in the world with annual gross bookings of more than U.S. $10 billion. Travelocity also owns and operates: Travelocity Business® for corporate travel; igougo.com , a leading online travel community; lastminute.com, a leader in European online travel; and ZUJI, a leader in Asia-Pacific online travel. Travelocity is owned by Sabre Holdings Corporation, a world leader in travel marketing and distribution.
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