Jamaican Resort Included in List of Top 14 Inclusive Caribbean Resorts for Families
The Jewel Grande Montego Bay Resort and Spa in Montego Bay, Jamaica, is among the top 14 all-inclusive Caribbean resorts for families listed by US News for 2022. The family-centered resort in Jamaica offers a multitude of amenities and activities that include two outdoor swimming pools, water sports, a kids club, a teen lounge, a […]
Montego Bay Ranked Top Summer Travel Destination City of 2022
According to a travel Outlook Report created for the World Travel Market (WTM) by ForwardKeys, a provider of travel trends and analytics, the city showing the top level of summer travel recovery for 2022 is Montego Bay, Jamaica. The so-called “second city” of Jamaica achieved a positive growth of 23 percent, higher than all other […]
Jamaica Welcomes the Return of Service to Montego Bay by Cayman Airways
Continuing to grow Jamaica into a regional airlift hub, the destination is pleased to welcome back weekly service from Grand Cayman (GCM), into Sangster International Airport (MBJ) in Montego Bay, Jamaica, by Cayman Airways. The flight, which arrived on Thursday, August 4, marked the first time the carrier has operated this route since the pandemic. […]
10 Best Places to Snorkel in Jamaica
For those that enjoy exploring an aquatic environment, Jamaica provides numerous snorkeling opportunities. Depending on the chosen location, visitors can view sea life encompassing rays, starfish, octopi, sea urchins, barracuda, and a wealth of colorful, warm water fish species that inhabit the Caribbean. Before setting out on a snorkeling adventure, there are some things to […]
These Caribbean Countries Among Top 15 for Work-Anywhere Digital Nomads
Executives who have embraced the digital nomad lifestyle are having an impact on the world’s top residential markets as they seek accessible properties that feature high-speed internet and good weather all year round. These individuals are transforming what had previously been holiday/vacation-home markets into year-round residential markets. The Executive Nomad Index compiled by Savills World […]
First Underwater Sculpture Park in Development in Montego Bay
In a project developed in a partnership between the Montego Bay Marine Park Trust in St. James and Smilozone Waste Management Ltd., a new tourist attraction is being constructed in Montego Bay. Hugh Shim, the executive director of a new underwater marine park, described the attraction as featuring a “village of Jamaican-type mermaid sculptures” made […]
My First Solo Trip to Jamaica
In advance of my 40th birthday, I spontaneously decided to take a trip to Jamaica last month driven by my endless yearning to return. Jamaica has always whispered my name with enticements of tranquility and verdure. I fell in love with this island nation at a tender age based on fond memories my mother once […]
Bartlett in Talks With Rwanda Airlines To Introduce Special Flight to Jamaica
Jamaican Tourism Minister Tourism Edmund Bartlett revealed on social media, discussions with Rwanda Airlines, with the aim of introducing a unique flight between the African nation and Jamaica. The Minister posted to his Twitter page, “Jamaica to connect with Rwanda! Today I commenced discussions with Rwanda Airlines in Kigali for direct flights to Jamaica soon!!” […]
Jamaica Honored With Two Prestigious Awards By Travel Advisors And Industry Experts
With a continuing emphasis on being one of the world’s leading tourism destinations, Jamaica has been recognized with two 2022 WAVE (Western Advisors’ Vote of Excellence) Awards by TravelAge West. The destination has been awarded ‘Destination with the Highest Client Satisfaction, Caribbean’ and ‘International Tourism Board Providing the Best Travel Advisor Support’. In the 17-year history of […]
Jamaica Welcomes One Millionth Stopover Visitor for 2022
Continuing the destination’s strong tourism recovery, Jamaica welcomed its one millionth stopover arrival for 2022 last month. This significant milestone was celebrated with the arrival of Brian Simmons, who landed at Montego Bay’s Sangster International Airport (MBJ) on JetBlue flight 1479 from New York’s JFK airport at 9:22 am local time on June 15th, 2022. […]