Jamaica Takes Center Stage at CTO’s State of the Tourism Industry Conference
As one of the leading tourism destinations, Jamaica was once again in the spotlight at the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s (CTO’s) State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC) that took place in Turks & Caicos Wednesday, October 10, through Thursday, October 12. The conference, which returned after a 5-year hiatus, followed two days of destination briefings […]
What’s It Like Being a Jamaican Living in Poland?
Have you ever wondered what’s it like being a Jamaican living in Poland? In this episode of “Jamaicans to the World”, Jamaicans.com founder Xavier Murphy speaks with Anthony Dixon. He is a Jamaican living in Poland. They discuss the food, culture, customs, the people, things to do, the language, music and adjusting to living in […]
What’s It Like Being a Jamaican Living in Ethiopia?
Have you ever wondered what’s it like being a Jamaican living in Ethiopia? In this episode of “Jamaicans to the World”, Jamaicans.com founder Xavier Murphy speaks with Sydney Salmon. He is a Jamaican living in Ethiopia. They discuss the food, culture, customs, the people, things to do, the language, music and adjusting to living in […]
Seven Jamaican Hotels and Resorts Cop Top Honors at Conde Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards 2023
Continuing to cement its place as one of the world’s leading destinations for tourism, Jamaica ranked once again among the “Top Islands” in Conde Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards 2023 in ‘The ‘Caribbean & The Atlantic’ category. Landing firmly among the top 10, several Jamaican hotels and resorts were also recognized in this year’s Awards. […]
Why Are Jamaican River Rafting Videos Becoming a Source of Contention?
A video taken of a female tourist and a male river raft guide on the Martha Brae River in Jamaica went viral on social media when it was first posted in August 2022. The infamous video, which appears to show the couple engaging in intimate behavior on the raft, caused a sensation at that time, […]
What’s It Like Being a Jamaican Living in Morocco?
Have you ever wondered what’s it like being a Jamaican living in Morocco? In this episode of “Jamaicans to the World”, Jamaicans.com founder Xavier Murphy speaks with Georgandez and Tianka Morrison. They are Jamaicans living in Morocco. They discuss the food, culture, customs, the people, things to do, the language, music and adjusting to living […]
What’s It Like Being a Jamaican Living in Malta?
Have you ever wondered what’s it like being a Jamaican living in Malta? In this episode of “Jamaicans to the World”, Jamaicans.com founder Xavier Murphy speaks with Daleon Wheeler. He is a Jamaican living in Malta. They discuss the food, culture, customs, the people, things to do, the language, music and adjusting to living in […]
Explore Jamaican History While in Negril
Negril is best known as a resort town and the location of the popular Seven-Mile Beach. It is situated in two parishes – Westmoreland and Hanover – in western Jamaica. The downtown area of Negril, the notable West End cliff resorts, and the southern portion of Seven-Mile Beach are in Westmoreland Parish, while the northern resorts on Negril Beach […]
What’s It Like Being a Jamaican Living in the Turks and Caicos Islands?
Have you ever wondered what’s it like being a Jamaican living in the Turks and Caicos Islands? In this episode of “Jamaicans to the World”, Jamaicans.com founder Xavier Murphy speaks with Franklyn Powell. He is a Jamaican living in the Turks and Caicos Islands. They discuss the food, culture, customs, the people, things to do, […]
Jamaica Named Leading Caribbean Destination at World Travel Awards
Jamaica claims the title of the top destination in the Caribbean region. The achievement was announced during the World Travel Awards Caribbean and The Americas gala ceremony held recently at Sandals Grand St. Lucian in St. Lucia. The grand event marks the commencement of the WTA’s significant 30th anniversary Grand Tour 2023—a global quest to […]