The chairman of Meliá Hotels International, Gabriel Escarrer, and the ministers of tourism and of labour & social security of Jamaica, Wykeham McNeil and Derrick Kellier, have formalized a contract by which the government of Jamaica has chosen Meliá to operate the flagship resort currently known as Braco Village Hotel & Spa in Braco, on Jamaica’s north coast. The resort consists of 226 rooms within colonial-style buildings and features five restaurants and a variety of bars, pools and spas. The property will undergo a comprehensive renovation until its opening as Meliá...
It\'s no wonder everyone at Sandals Resorts is smiling these days. 2013 has been a busy year as the luxury-included resort operator expands and enhances its portfolio of properties and a high-profile group from the family-owned, Caribbean hotel company -- led by its founder and chairman, Gordon \"Butch\" Stewart and its CEO, Adam Stewart -- was in Toronto this week to let the Canadian travel trade know all about all of the new developments.
Company CEO, Adam Stewart observed: \"Whether we are adding new hotels to our portfolio or renovating our existing hotels, it is all done with the...