Business View Caribbean | March 2021

34 BUSINESS VIEW CARIBBEAN MARCH 2021 efforts and working very hard to promote the resorts. The U.S. is our biggest market and as more persons get the vaccine, the more will be able to travel and that’s a very good thing. The Jamaica Tourist Board is pushing the government very hard to get the vaccine to the Island, so we can all get vaccinated and then we can welcome everybody and feel protected.” Since the resort opened Dec 1st, all the guests who have visited have been very positive and thankful to the staff and the owners of Couples Resorts for opening the hotel. Many have mentioned that they feel extremely safe and are very impressed with the staff attitude, doing the utmost to have guests enjoy their stay. Battaglia shares, “People know the restrictions we’re working with and they really appreciate the fact that we do everything possible to be here for them. Definitely that’s a positive sign. We’ve had the most wonderful winter season here, the weather has been impeccable – beautiful days, cool nights. Just perfect – so I know persons are really missing something special. Every day, I receive email from repeat guests asking us how we’re doing and saying they’re looking forward to coming back to Couples Sans Souci, as soon as possible. We can’t wait to greet them!” PREFERRED VENDOR/PARTNER n Joy Spence Appleton Estate Rum Experience (owned by The Campari Group) www.AppletonEstate.com Appletonrumtour@campari.com 1-876-448-2237 Instagram @thejsaere ( https://www.instagram.com/thejsaere/ ) Facebook Joy Spence Appleton Estate Rum Experience (https://www.facebook.com/thejsaere ) Join us on an educational, yet entertaining journey and uncover our time-honoured craftsmanship from cane to cup. At the Joy Spence Appleton Estate Rum Experience, visitors will enjoy a guided tour of the artifacts that tell the history of rum distillation at Jamaica’s oldest sugar estate.