Being one of the tourism hotspots of the Caribbean, Jamaica almost has too many all-inclusive resorts to choose from. From classic resorts to ones that take a unique approach to luxury, there’s something for everyone! The choice of the resort is one that can make or break a vacation. Worry not, though, as all 10 … Read more
Imagine miles-long white sand beaches set to a backdrop of lush rainforests, in a scene of what seems like perpetual summer. Jamaica and the Dominican Republic both fit the bill for an idyllic tropical getaway. Though they may seem similar on the surface, a closer look will let you know that these two Caribbean countries … Read more
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