Hermitage Dam in Stony Hill, Frenchman’s Cove, Tensing Pen Resort – This Week’s Picks for Best Jamaica Instagram Photos
Check out this week’s best photos of Jamaica and Jamaican culture on Instagram. Our favorites this week include images from Hermitage Dam in Stony Hill, Frenchman’s Cove, Tensing Pen Resort. If you would like your photo featured on our site tag your shots with the hashtag #jamaicansphotos and follow us @jamaicans_com on Instagram. Hermitage Dam […]
Day 245 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Escape to the Rustic Bloomfield Guest House and Banquet Hall
The Bloomfield Guest House is the perfect escape in Mandeville for those who love natural settings and spacious accommodation. Frequented by locals and tourists alike, it also features a restaurant, bar and grill on a large expanse of unspoiled grounds. Here you can enjoy great views of the island’s coast, as gentle breezes bring a […]
Day 244 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Get Some Exercise with a View
At Paddle Board Jamaica in Montego Bay, you and the family can rent paddleboards and enjoy great views of the bay while getting exercise at the same time. Vendors also give lessons along with the paddleboard rentals so you’ll know what you’re doing. Guided tours are also available for boarders of all skill levels. About […]
Day 243 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Take a Boat to Booby Cay Island
Booby Cay Island is just off the coast of Negril and can be accessed only via boat. There are many tour operators available to take visitors out to the small island for snorkeling adventures. Guides also take guests out to search for lobster, preparing fresh feasts and island picnics with cuisine cooked by a local […]
Day 242 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Not so Gruesome Bloody Bay
Located in Negril, its name derives from its days as a port for whalers who towed their catches in for processing and turned the bay waters red. Today, there is a fine beach for walking near the blue waters and lots of local vendors providing everything you need for an adventure along the coast. About […]
Day 241 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Check Out the Geddes Estate
Outside of Ocho Rios you’ll find the Geddes Estate. To get there, you travel along twisty, virtually deserted roads until you come upon the mission, which is several hundreds of years old. Off the beaten path and currently privately owned, the grounds feature strolling peacocks and stairs carved from gravestones. Mas Albert, the owner, is […]
Day 240 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – See the Training Ground of the Jamaican Defense Force
A great spectacle that can be seen in Newcastle, located in the hills to the northeast of Kingston. This training ground was once a British Fort that was established in 1841. Major William Gomm built the fort to escape from yellow fever on the plains below. Newcastle rises some 4,000 feet above Kingston so it […]
Day 239 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Enjoy the Bounty of the Caribbean Sea with Escovitche
Jamaica is blessed with a great variety of seafood, including snapper, grouper, and kingfish, and when these fish are “escovitched,” they become unbelievably delicious. The escovitch method involves marinating the fish in onions, spices and vinegar, which preserves the flavor of the fresh ocean fish The longer the marinating period, the better, of course. Escovitche-style […]
White River Valley, Frenchman’s Cove, Inside the Cave Blue Hole – This Week’s Picks for Best Jamaica Instagram Photos
Check out this week’s best photos of Jamaica and Jamaican culture on Instagram. Our favorites this week include images from White River Valley, Frenchman’s Cove, Inside the Cave Blue Hole. If you would like your photo featured on our site tag your shots with the hashtag #jamaicansphotos and follow us @jamaicans_com on Instagram. White River […]
Day 238 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Try Jamaica’s Tasty Alternative to Spinach
Callaloo is a leafy green that is found in the Caribbean and used similarly to the way spinach is used in the U.S. Callaloo can be stuffed into a Jamaican patty, presented in steamed form as a side dish, or juiced into a healthy beverage. One of the very best ways to enjoy callaloo is […]
