Record-Breaking Earnings from Jamaica Winter Tourist Season

According to Edmund Bartlett, Jamaica’s Tourism Minister, Jamaica received 1.18 million visitors between January and March of 2023. This was the best winter tourism season recorded and set the nation’s travel industry on the path to continuing increases for the foreseeable future. The growth rate in the number of visitors to Jamaica in early 2023 […]
3 Jamaican Properties Included on List of Top 50 Caribbean Inclusive Resorts

Three all-inclusive resorts in Jamaica are among the Top 50 on a list compiled by the Caribbean Journal magazine. They include The Caves, Sandals Montego Bay, and Excellence Oyster Bay. Ranked at Number 10, The Caves in Negril has always enjoyed the reputation of being one of the best places to stay when visiting Jamaica. […]
Three Messages in Bottles from Jamaica Found on Texas Beach

Three bottles containing written messages made a successful journey from Jamaica to the beach in Port Aransas in Texas, a distance of over 1,400 miles. The missives were found by Jace and Kathryn Tunnell of Corpus Christi, Texas, as they were conducting a wildlife survey looking for stranded sea turtles for the Mission-Aransas National Estuarine […]
Jamaica Included on Top 10 List of Google Flights Searched by Canadians

According to the head of Travel Industry at Google Canada, Matt Smith, Canadians searched “where to travel” a peak number of times in March 2022. This was the same period in which Canada’s federal government eliminated its pre-arrival COVID-19 testing for travelers who were fully vaccinated. The travel searches have remained higher than their pre-pandemic […]
5 Places to See in Kingston

Kingston Parish is the smallest of Jamaica’s 14 parishes. It features the natural Kingston Harbor and offers panoramic views of the Blue Mountains to the north. Kingston is also the name of a town established in 1692 within Kingston Parish, which became the permanent capital city of the country in 1872. The boundaries of Kingston […]
Jamaica One of Most Popular Couples’ Getaways on Google Flights List of Top Summer Destinations

According to Google Flights, Jamaica is one of the most popular summer destinations for couples looking for fun in the sun. For the summer of 2023, reports from Google Flights indicate that passport searches are at a record high; the United States passport office reports processing some 500,000 passports every week. In addition to Jamaica, […]
Jamaica’s Carnival Finally Came Back. Here’s How To Best Experience It

Carnival in Jamaica is back and invites visitors and locals alike to experience the incredible atmosphere across the island during the weeklong celebrations from April 12th– 18th. Witness a sea of colorful, show-stopping costumes, intoxicating music and sizzling street food stalls during the cultural event. Following a three-year hiatus, revelers can once again enjoy the […]
Jamaica One of Least Expensive Holiday Destinations in the World

According to the 17th annual report from Post Office Travel Money, Montego Bay in Jamaica ranked 17th among the 20 least expensive holiday destinations in the world for British travelers. The report ranked the 20 destinations on the basis of a cost comparison of the average prices for eight items: a cup of coffee, a […]
Jamaica Carnival Guide 2023: What You Need to Know

The annual Jamaica Carnival is back and it’s even bigger and better than ever after a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. For those who have never attended the extravaganza, it’s time for them to put it on their list of must-do activities. It’s a festival filled with unrivaled traditional cuisine, drink, music, and pageantry. […]
Justine Skye Vacations in Jamaica

Singer, songwriter, actress, and model Justine Skye, 25, whose parents are Jamaican and whose grandfather N. Nick Perry is the current United States Ambassador to Jamaica, shared images of her latest vacation in Jamaica with fans via photos as she has done on all her previous visits to her preferred vacation destination. The recording star […]