Passa Passa, the Tourism Experience

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"The reason Passa works is that it is an event run by people from the community with the full corporation of the community," Mr. [Dylan Powe] told The Weekly Gleaner.

"It can't be a situation where people feel like they are excluded. The whole point of community tourism is to make people feel a part," said Mr. Powe who added that he is not certain of the trickle down effect of Cricket World Cup for the small man.

Passa Passa was one of five theme communities the Social Development Commission (SDC) had earmarked as saleable aspects of Kingston during Cricket World Cup: Port Royal for its historical significance, Rae Town for its fish and old hits music, Trench Town for Bob Mariey and reggae, and Allman Town for its proposed culture plaza all fit into that grand idea; and community tourism looked to be on the verge of taking off.

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Passa Passa, the Tourism Experience

PRODUCERS OF the popular dancehall brand Passa Passa have said government will need to follow their model if the concept of community tourism is to succeed.

Dylan Powe, chief ex...

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