Travel + Leisure Lists Four Jamaican Properties among Its 2018 Top Caribbean Resort Hotels

Each year, Travel + Leisure presents its World’s Best Awards, which are given based on a survey of T+L readers who share their opinions about various properties and travel destinations. The 2018 list covers several countries and territories in the Caribbean. Jamaica was well favored by survey respondents, and four of the island nation’s properties […]

Pineapples and Pink Sexy: A Tour of Jamaica’s Croydon Plantation

At the end of a not so long and winding drive, less than an hour from the city of Montego Bay, The Croydon Plantation sits nestled in the hilltops of the Catadupa mountains of St James. As we learned from our very eloquent and surprisingly hilarious tour guide Winston, the plantation was originally meant to […]

Jamaican Tourism Market Grows by 5.4 Percent

According to the Jamaica Tourism Board (JTB), the growth rate in tourism market in Jamaica grew by 5.4 percent during the first half of 2018. Stopover tourist arrivals rose by 5.9 percent, while cruise arrivals rose by 4.8 percent over the same period in 2017. Between January 2018 and June 2018, Jamaica had over 1.26 […]