Destination Wedding Guru Jacqueline Johnson Announces Caribbean Wedding Websites

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Tue Aug 5, 2008 5:07pm EDT

Launches MarryCaribbean.com and CaribbeanWeddingAssociation.com

STAMFORD, Conn., Aug. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacqueline Johnson, an expert and
frequent lecturer on the wedding, honeymoon and luxury markets, has recently
acquired and launched Websites for both prospective brides, grooms and wedding
services suppliers at http://www.MarryCaribbean.com and
http://www.CaribbeanWeddingAssociation.com.
http://www.MarryCaribbean.com is a Website for couples planning to get
married or honeymoon in the Caribbean.  MarryCaribbean.com is designed to be
the single source for wedding planning in the Caribbean.  MarryCaribbean.com
focuses exclusively on the Caribbean providing details on:    -- Essential
wedding planning services
    -- Passport information
    -- Marriage laws and customs
    -- Dining and nightlife
    -- Shopping
    -- Activities and all the amenities the Caribbean has to offer


http://www.CaribbeanWeddingAssociation.com: Website for members of
professional organizations dedicated to making the Caribbean the number one
region for weddings and honeymoons.  CaribbeanWeddingAssociation.com
encompasses the entire process of creating and organizing weddings from the
selection and buying of media, to understanding the importance and strength of
the marketplace, serving as a valuable resource for:    -- Hoteliers
    -- Wedding coordinators
    -- Travel agents
    -- Destination marketers
    -- Professionals with an interest in targeting the bridal market


    With an extensive background in the industry, Johnson has been recognized
often for her expertise on the Bridal market.  The Caribbean Tourism
Organization has awarded Johnson a medal of excellence as one of the 50 most
influential persons in the Caribbean, as well as awards for leadership,
dedication and outstanding service.  She also has been recognized by the
Jamaica Tourist Board, the United States Virgin Islands and Conde Nast
publications.
Jacqueline Johnson, hailing from the Island of Jamaica, is one of the most
knowledgeable speakers in the bridal industry.  Her company is the only
Black-women-owned business in the wedding market.  As a Certified Travel
Counselor (CTC) she has also held the position of Executive Travel Director of
Brides, Modern Bride, Elegant Bride, Brides Destination Weddings & Honeymoons
and Brides.com, and with Bridal Guide as VP/Associate Publisher.
    Her 20-plus-year career has spanned the full spectrum from the advertising
agency where she implemented marketing/media strategies for various travel
accounts, to the field of consumer and trade magazines where she further honed
her skills.  Her vast knowledge of travel agents, wholesalers and tour
operators forms the crucial element in her chosen specialty and life's
passion:  travel marketing with a focus on the weddings and honeymoon market.
    Johnson currently is a member of several organizations: the Association of
Travel Marketing Executives, Caribbean Tourism Organization, and Caribbean
Hotel Association, to name a few.  She is the Chairman of the CTO Foundation,
an organization that raises funds to further the education of  Caribbean
citizens who have demonstrated a career commitment to tourism.
    Visit http://www.MarryCaribbean.com for complete Caribbean wedding
planning information.  Suppliers interested in becoming a member of the
Caribbean Wedding Association should visit
http://www.CaribbeanWeddingAssociation.com.  For more information contact
Jacqueline Johnson at 203-961-9240; e-mail: Jacqueline@MarryCaribbean.com.
SOURCE  Jacqueline Johnson

Jacqueline Johnson, +1-203-961-9240, Jacqueline@MarryCaribbean.com; or Richard
Kahn, +1-516-594-4100, R.Kahn@KTCpr.com
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