Quick Facts
Biography
Sintra Bronte is a female Trinidadian model and entrepreneur. She is best known for her 1972 appearance in a promotional poster for the Jamaican Tourist Board. In the poster she is photographed wearing a wet orange t-shirt, with the word "Jamaica" printed on it in bold black lettering, clinging to her body. The Jamaican Tourist Board commissioned an American advertising company, Doyle Dane, to do the poster campaign. Sintra had to stand outside the Pegasus hotel, now known as Le Meridien Jamaica Pegasus for seven hours during the poster shoot campaign.
Fame
Montegonian businessman John McConnell named a boat "Sintra Arunte-Bronte". Also named after her was a race course and a watch, the "Sintra" by the Swiss Company Rado.
Career in Destination Management
Today Sintra owns a destination management company called, A.J.M. Tours in her homeland of Trinidad.