Ayesha Curry promotes Jamaican tourism after devastating hurricane
Ayesha Curry is urging fans to support Jamaica's recovery from Hurricane Melissa by visiting the island. She highlighted that tourism is crucial for the Jamaican economy, with nearly 30% of the workforce dependent on it. Curry emphasized that a vacation serves as a donation, with airports and most hotels now operational.
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Jamaica is still recovering from Hurricane Melissa. NBA legend Stephen Curry’s wife, Ayesha Curry, is actively involved in efforts to support the island in this venture. The philanthropist, through her latest Instagram post, urged the fans to contribute in whatever way possible.
She stepped up and promoted tourism. Ayesha requested that her followers include Jamaica as a destination in their travel plans. She talked about how tourism would help several professions including hotels and taxi drivers. This would directly help in uplifting the economy of the region.This is not the first time Ayesha has raised her voice publicly in support of the Island. She has previously appreciated the efforts of certain individuals who volunteered to provide aid in the region while the hurricane was still in progress.
In the month of October Ayesha shared a post by Chef Jose Andres and World Kitchen Central. They took the initiative to make sure people were being fed in the affected regions. The NBA athlete’s wife is known for her charitable works.
While posting the recent Instagram story, she was seen wearing a sweatshirt with the logo of Eat.Play.Learn, which is another charitable venture from the NBA power couple.
Ayesha Curry highlights the impact of tourism in recovering Jamaican economy from Hurricane Melissa’s effects
Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica on October 21, 2025, as it has been recorded and lasted till November 4, 2025.
It affected not only the lives of the people there but also the economy of the region. Ayesha Curry kicked off the story appreciating the will of her followers in supporting Jamaica to recover from the disaster that lasted for a couple of weeks. In the story, the NBA legend’s wife stated, “I know a lot of you, like me, are wanting to support Jamaica, in the wake of Hurricane Melissa.
” She went on to reveal the solution to the problem, “One of the best ways to get back is to come back.
Your vacation is truly a donation. Tourism is a huge driver for the Jamaican economy.”
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Ayesha stated facts. She revealed how almost 30% of the workforce depends on the tourism sector of the region. She even mentioned about the hotels, farmers, craftmakers and taxi drivers among others. She further added, “A big part of the rebuilding effort would be welcoming people back to enjoy the Island. So if you have been thinking about taking a trip to Jamaica, now is a great time.