Two Free Bags & Smiles – Southwest Airlines Flight from Fort Lauderdale to Montego Bay Jamaica
Smiles greeted me everywhere on the inaugural Southwest Airline flight from Fort Lauderdale to Montego Bay. Maybe it was the special “inaugural” flight, or maybe it is just the Southwest way. The fanfare for the flight was enormous with a small reception and music at […]
One Jamaican Beach on List of 7 Caribbean Beaches Travelers Should Avoid
The website oyster.com has published a list of the beaches best avoided when visiting the Caribbean. The region boasts sparkling waters, great weather, and white sands, but for those looking for a relaxing visit to a tropical paradise, the site suggests these seven location be avoided, chiefly because of the crowding and noise associated with […]
Four Jamaican Nude Beaches Named Best in the Caribbean
The Caribbean region is the perfect place for those who want to enjoy a nude beach because of the security, safety and comfort on offer at these locations. Now Caribbean Journal has identified the best nude beaches in the Caribbean, and Jamaica has four beach sites on the list. The Couples Tower Isla is close […]
Half Moon Jamaica Makes List of Ultimate Beach Resorts in the Caribbean
The Caribbean is home to many great resorts, but some may not be “true beach resorts” that provide easy and direct access to the beach and beachfront rooms. With this distinction in mind, Caribbean Journal has made a list of the beach resorts that take the guest experience to an even higher level by offering […]
Sandals to Add More Overwater Bungalows in Jamaica
Sandals plans to construct 12 more new overwater bungalows at the company’s rebranded Sandals South Coast resort in Jamaica. The resort company introduced the first overwater bungalows available anywhere in the English-speaking Caribbean in Jamaica early in 2017. Described as “honeymoon butler bungalows,” the accommodations are available for booking starting in November. Guests in the […]
Choose From These 7 Amazing Waterfalls in Jamaica
Jamaica, land of wood and water, is well known for reggae music, beach life and most of all stunning waterfalls. It is probably impossible to explore all the falls and hard to make a choice at the same time. To give you a hand we’ve selected 7 awesome waterfalls; from well-known tourist attractions to secret […]
Jamaica Ranks Fourth among 10 Most Romantic Islands
The Caribbean Journal has published its readers’ list of the 10 Most Romantic Islands in the Caribbean, and Jamaica was ranked in fourth place. Jamaica was cited for the Round hill and Half Moon resorts and for its hidden gems like Port Antonio. Readers rated Jamaica among the Top 10 Most Romantic Islands for its […]
Central Gardens at Dunn’s River Falls Open to Public
It’s official. The Central Gardens located at Dunn’s River Falls and Park in St. Ann are open to visitors. The gardens represent an investment of some $122.5 million by the Urban Development Corporation (UDC). UDC manages the attraction via the St. Ann Development Company (SADCo). The project involve establishing more locker sheds for rent, themed […]
New Resort in Negril Is “Clothing Optional”
The Grand Lido Negril has added a new feature to Jamaica’s all-inclusive resort experience: nudity. The new all-suite resort is located in western Jamaica and designed for single people and couples who like to socialize in a clothing-optional setting. Another “au natural” resort had been located on the same property owned by Blue Diamond Resorts […]
Four Jamaican Hotels Make TripAdvisor’s Top 25 Bargain List
Four hotels in Jamaica were tanked among the Top 25 Bargain Hotels in the Caribbean by travel website TripAdvisor. Hotels in Port Antonio, Runaway Bay, and Negril made the list. At Number 8 is the Hotel Jamaican Colors. Located in Port Antonio, the hotel was built in 2004 and overlooks the ocean. It features a […]