tourism in jamaica

• in 2018, how much of Jamaica's economy was made in tourism?

  30%
• what percent of Jamaicans are employed in tourism?

  • 25%
• advantages of tourism in Jamaica?

  • job opportunities provide a stable income
  • global reputation of Jamaica grows
• disadvantages of tourism in Jamaica

  • vast volumes of concrete - release CO2
  • increases air pollution (taxis, trains and boats)
• What is Kingston?

  capital city of Jamaica
• Why is Kingston essential to tourism in Jamaica?

  • airport
  • new hotel
  • museums
• why is Cockpit country a tourism location in Jamaica?

  • 500 square miles of rainforest and exotic species