Day 283 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Retreat to the Swift River

Swift River

Located in the small farming town of Swift River, the Swift River Guesthouse offers privacy and relaxation with all the essential amenities expected for an enjoyable stay right on the water. The town offers a charming mountain environment just ten minutes from Hope Bay and 25 minutes from Port Antonio. The river flows from its […]

Day 282 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Visit the Goat Islands

Goat Islands

Actually comprising two islands joined by a network of mangroves, the Goat Islands feature an amazing beach hideaway just south of Old Harbor Bay. Recently endangered by plans for a logistical shipping development, the islands are safe for now and definitely worth a respectful visit. The islands were once the location of a United States […]

Day 280 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Take A Tour of Independence Park

Independence Park

Independence Park in Kingston is a sports and cultural complex that was originally constructed for the British Empire and Commonwealth Games in 1966. It is home to several sports facilities, including the National Stadium, used chiefly for football as it is the home of the Jamaica Football Federation; it has a 35,000-seat capacity. There is […]