Jamaica among Kayak's top five trending destinations

Jamaica has been listed as one of the top five trending destinations to travel to in January 2019 by international travel website Kayak.

In a recent Kayak report, Jamaica landed at number five among the top 10 trending destinations with a 30 per cent increase in year-over-year searches for New Year's by travellers seeking to visit.

Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett says this positioning augurs well for the country’s international appeal by visitors and speaks to “The safe, secure and seamlessness of our tourism products and offerings. This is an indicator that Jamaica’s tourism remains robust and sought after and we are committed to ensuring that our visitors and locals alike are safe as they enjoy what the island has to offer.”

Kayak.com, is a popular travel website operated by Booking Holdings. 

Its website and mobile apps are currently available in more than 18 languages and more than 30 local markets, including the US, the UK, India, China, and France among many other countries.