A Day in Jamaica, landing in Ocho Rios – 1 day Travel itinerary Ocho Rios

Here is a fun packed one day itinerary if you arriving in Ocho Rios for the day. This guide is especially for cruise passengers who have a few hours to spend on the island before leaving for the next port.  The itinerary includes a little of everything, Reggae, natural wonders and Jamaican history. 8:00am – […]

Top 10 Attractions & Places to Visit in Montego Bay

Montego Bay, the capital of Jamaica’s St. James Parish, covers the second largest city area on the island and is the fourth most populated city. It is a popular tourist destination, marked by duty-free shopping, a terminal for cruise ships, and world-famous beaches. Christopher Columbus first visited Jamaica in 1494 and gave the region the […]

Top 10 Attractions & Places You Must Visit in Kingston

Founded in 1692, Kingston was first a place for the survivors of an earthquake that resulted in the destruction of Port Royal. Before that date, Kingston was an agricultural area, but the survivors of the earthquake established their tent community on the sea front. The town really began to grow after pirates did further destruction […]

Top 10 Attractions & Place to Visit in Ocho Rios

Ocho Rios attracts tourists from around the world with its mix of natural wonders and cultural exhibits. Ocho Rios is located in St. Ann Parish. It is believed that Christopher Columbus made his first steps on land at Ocho Rios. This major tourist destination was once a fishing village, but now it is a port […]

7 Days in Jamaica – A Quick Suggested Itinerary

Jamaica has long been a tourist attraction, with tens of thousands of people each year drawn to its great weather, sandy beaches, warm seas and laid back life style. People arrive by cruise ship, yacht and airplane in order to spend their vacations there. Whilst some may be content to remain in a hotel or […]

Top 10 Places to Visit in Negril

Negril, located at the western-most tip of Jamaica, spans the parishes of Westmoreland and Hanover. It is believed that the Spanish gave the region its name in 1494 either in reference to the black cliffs located there – the setting for the James Bond film “Thunderball! – or to the many Black Eels found along […]

Travel Advice Q & A: Do They Stamp Your Passport in Jamaica

We asked our facebook fans to help answer a question submitted to us by email:  Help Answer a question traveler to Jamaica submitted to us: Now that it is a requirement for you to have a passport to travel to the Caribbean I was wondering whether they still stamp the passports?  RESPONSES:     B. Farris  […]