TPDConnect TPDConnect February 2018 | Page 5

Reopens T ourism businessman, Jason Henzell is determined to place community tourism and South St. Elizabeth on the map. Mr Henzell recently assumed management of the Lov- ers Leap attraction; previously managed by TPDCo. The attraction received upgrades through a partnership with Red Stripe. These include a new walkway, a restaurant that boasts an extensive menu, a new bar, and a covered verandah. Speaking at the launch event, held Saturday January 27 2018 at the attraction, Deputy Executive Director, TPDCo, Tova Hamilton, on behalf of TPDCo gave her blessing to the new owner and cited her anticipation to see visitors gain a rounded and fulfilling visit when they travel to the southern side of the island. “We foresee continued success for Lover’s Leap, and we are pleased that our international, regional and domestic tourists will have a grand time when they hike along the trail, view the scenic southern side of Jamaica and experience authentic Jamaica. “ she said. (centre) Jason Lover’s Leap offers an alternate perspective of tourism in Jamaica, inviting Leap attraction of the Lover’s er abeth attraction ag iz an El . m St e ew visitors to enjoy a homely stay on the island. Attractions such as Lover’s N re-opening of th nt ce re e th at zell Leap guarantee an educational experience, as the attraction is known for Hen its tale of two enslaved lovers who dove from the cliff that drops 1700 feet, when they faced the threat of separation. The attraction is also known for the high lighthouse point which offers a view of beautiful Caribbean sea and blazing sunset; and with relics from the past, visitors will gain an upclose experience of 19th century Jamaica. Patrons enjoying the newly renovated Lover’s Leap restaurant