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Pineapple Court Hotel manager lauds JNSBL

“THE ENVIRONMENT was clean and fresh. Staff were awesome, friendly, and professional. We had a lot of fun. I will recommend Pineapple Court Hotel. Thanks for your extraordinary hospitality,” Lurline, a visitor to Jamaica from the United States of...

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