{"id":44047,"date":"2026-07-17T12:43:18","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T10:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/?p=44047"},"modified":"2026-07-24T12:52:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T10:52:21","slug":"riu-hotels-celebration-25-anniversary-jamaica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/en\/riu-hotels-celebration-25-anniversary-jamaica\/","title":{"rendered":"This is how RIU celebrated its 25th anniversary in Jamaica"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The year 2026<\/strong> is not just any year for the big family we form at RIU Hotels & Resorts<\/strong>; we turn 25 years in Jamaica!<\/a> This represents a milestone filled with emotion, memories, and gratitude. To celebrate this quarter-century of uninterrupted history, the Riu Montego Bay<\/a><\/strong> hotel dressed up for a historic event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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We had the immense honor of welcoming prominent political and diplomatic leaders, including Andrew Holness<\/strong> (Prime Minister of Jamaica), Edmund Bartlett<\/strong> (Minister of Tourism of Jamaica), and Jos\u00e9 Mar\u00eda Fern\u00e1ndez L\u00f3pez de Turiso<\/strong> (Ambassador of Spain to Jamaica). The event also gathered commercial partners, key suppliers, media representatives, and a fundamental representation of our teams who have made it possible to consolidate the brand in the Caribbean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Why is Jamaica such a special destination for the Riu family?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

During the gala, nostalgia and pride for the journey made were clear in every speech. One of the most emotional and significant moments of the evening was the speech by Joan Trian Riu<\/strong>, Executive Director of the chain, who recalled the strong emotional bond connecting this family business with this Caribbean destination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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