The Reefs Are Just Too Beat-Up 5/23/08

With the fastest growing segment of tourism being its marine ecology, experts are warning that the time has come for Jamaica to take a reality check. "As a diver for over 30 years with very limited vacation time each year, it would be a tough sell for me to want to spend a dive vacation now in Jamaica," Rick MacPherson, director of Conservation Programmes Coral Reef Alliance (CORAL) told Hospitality Jamaica.