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One thing you definitely don’t want to end up doing on vacation is defaulting to the food you eat at home anyways. But when you’re in a country with a totally different cuisine consisting of very foreign ingredients and flavors, where do you even start? There are so many amazingly unique Jamaican dishes to try … Read more
Though Jamaica’s official language is English, the mother tongue of most — if not all — Jamaicans is Jamaican Patois, or “patwah”. Patois developed in the era of slavery and is a unique blend of English and several African languages. Many Caribbean countries have their own patois but each one is different! Like anywhere else … Read more
Jamaica is a bustling island nation that — in spite of its size — has captivated the world in many ways. With its exquisite culture and landscapes, it has become one of the most popular tropical vacation destinations in North America. Whether you’re considering a trip to Jamaica or would just like to know more … Read more
The question of where to stay in Jamaica often comes down to Montego Bay and Negril. It’s not surprising — they’re the two most popular resort towns in Jamaica! For all the similarities they have, there are a few key differences that could be the key to deciding the backdrop for your vacation. Montego Bay … Read more
Of all the things Jamaica is known for — the beaches, rainforests, music, and food — crime sticks out like a sore thumb. The island is a bit infamous for having a high rate of crime, leaving potential vacationers to wonder if it’s worth the risk. Montego Bay is the most popular tourist town in … Read more
Once you’ve gone through the whole process of deciding on a vacation destination, booking flights, booking a resort, and possibly coordinating a whole group, having to plan out your entire itinerary from scratch might sound like a nightmare. Vacations are meant for relaxing, no? Whether you’ve done all of the above already, or are still … Read more
Montego Bay and Ocho Rios are two of, if not the most popular tourist areas in Jamaica. These island hotspots have a lot in common that makes them lucrative vacation destinations. There are, however, some differences and unique things about each area that you should consider when planning a trip to Jamaica. Montego Bay vs … Read more
Formerly a sugarcane port and now the modern-day tourist capital of Jamaica — Montego Bay is the place for a tropical vacation. Known colloquially as “Mobay“, this city has a bit of everything you could want out of a vacation. Luxury is the name of the game (resorts and restaurants and golf courses, oh my!). … Read more
Ocho Rios is the perfect destination for adventure seekers, what with its waterfalls, cliffs, and rainforests just waiting to be explored. There’s an abundance of things to do and places to go in and around the town. Tours that are more chill or that focus more on culture are also available if that’s more your … Read more
Jamaica is a tropical paradise, complete with white sand beaches, rolling green mountains, colorful coral reefs, and unbelievably blue water. Combined with its rich history and culture that have captivated the world, it’s not hard to see why Jamaica is one of the Caribbean’s premier tourist destinations. There are so many vacation-worthy spots on the … Read more