Jamaica Makes Forbes List of Cheapest Travel Destinations for 2019

Jamaica Makes Forbes List of Cheapest Travel Destinations for 2019

Every year, Forbes Magazine compiles a list of choices for an inexpensive travel destination. For 2019, travel experts share their favorite places to go on a budget and the best ways to see these places, with recommendations for affordable hotels, bargain eateries, and even money-saving ways to visit more expensive destinations. Jamaica, selected by freelance […]

Jamaica Makes List of 25 Best Caribbean Beaches to Visit in 2019

Jamaica Makes List of 25 Best Caribbean Beaches to Visit in 2019

Ranked at 23 on the Caribbean Journal’s list of the 25 best beaches to visit in the Caribbean in 2019 is Jamaica’s Seven Mile Beach in Negril, The beach is described as “funky,” “bohemian“ and “a party.” Called the ultimate beach in Jamaica, Caribbean Journal characterizes it as “bold, beautiful, and bustling,” complete with beach […]

Ten Jamaican Reggae Songs to Play at Your Wedding

Ten Jamaican Reggae Songs to Play at Your Wedding

Music is the one common thread and often brings people together in a joyous way. At your wedding, the songs you play should add energy, love, and character to your special day. They should not only be romantic but exciting as well with a rhythm that is capable of putting a smile on everyone’s face. […]

Two Jamaican Resorts Make List of Best All-Inclusives for Caribbean Food

All-inclusive resorts are not particularly known for their food, but it is a sign of the dramatic changes in this part of the vacation sector that these resorts are replacing what has been characterized as “industrial buffets and Trite continental” food choices, they are featuring top-quality, inspired cuisine driven by what local populations actually eat. […]

Fodors Says This Video Shot in Jamaica Will Make You Want to Go There

Fodors travel website lists the music video for “Perfect Places” featuring Lorde as one of the top 10 videos that will make travelers want to visit the shoot location, in this case, Jamaica. The video intentionally provides visuals that contrast with the sensibility of the song, which involves drinking to become numb to the pain […]

Travel Consultant Marina Delfos on the best Jamaican “Off The Beaten Track” Experiences

Breathtaking views and delicious Jamaican food make Travel Consultant Marina Delfos’s job sound like an endless vacation. Find out which spots she recommends exploring on your next trip to Jamaica.  What’s something that would surprise most people about Jamaica — any off-beaten path things to explore? Jamaica is a haven for “off the beaten track” […]

Russian Tourists No Longer Need Visas to Visit Jamaica

Russian Tourists No Longer Need Visas to Visit Jamaica

Edmund Bartlett, Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism, announced that tourists from Russia who enter Jamaica will no longer need to use visas. Bartlett made his remarks at Sangster International Airport when he was on hand to greet 300 Russians who traveled to the island on Nordwind Airlines’ inaugural flight from Moscow on October 26, 2018. Initially, […]