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, […]

Jamaica Makes List of 30 Thanksgiving Getaways Compiled by US News

Jamaica Makes List of 30 Thanksgiving Getaways Compiled by US News

As an alternative to the traditional American Thanksgiving pastimes of family get-togethers and football, US News magazine has selected the 30 best places to visit over the Thanksgiving holiday and ranked Jamaica at Number 4. The island nation was cited for its excellent beaches, hiking in the Blue Mountains, and climbing Dunn’s River Falls as […]

Travel Guide Andrea Foster’s “Favorite Places in Jamaica”

Travel Guide Andrea Foster visits some of the most beautiful places in Jamaica on a daily basis. Find out which ones are her favorites.  What’s something that would surprise most people about Jamaica  — any off-beaten path things to explore? Jamaica is full of many surprises, but one fact that keeps surprising our visitors over […]

Jamaica Listed as Easy Country for US Citizens to Enter

Jamaica Listed as Easy Country for US Citizens to Enter

Every country outside the United States offers American travelers a chance to experience different cultures and environments, but some countries make it easier for US tourists to visit than others. Some countries do not allow US visitors to get visas, for example, or they may technically provide visas but make the application process so difficult […]

Sandals Sweeps Travel Trade Gazette Awards

Sandals Sweeps Travel Trade Gazette Awards

Sandals Resorts International scored big at the event sometimes described as the “Emmys” of the travel industry. The Travel Trade Gazette Awards for 2018 were presented at the Lyceum Theatre in Covent Garden in London. Sandals Resorts beat the competition from the world’s top travel entities, including Thomas Cook, Jet2Holidays, Royal Caribbean International, Beachcomber Tours, […]

Vacation Guru Irene Sauger’s “Must-Dos in Jamaica”

Vacation Gurus, like Irene Sauger, want visitors to experience as much of Jamaica as possible, including its food and culture. Find out what made it on Irene’s list of Must-Dos in Jamaica. What’s something that would surprise most people about Jamaica — any off-beaten path things to explore? I think it may surprise some people […]