Jamaica Included in US News and World Reports List of Best Places to Visit in the Caribbean
Jamaica, the birthplace of reggae, the Rastafari movement, and excellent all-inclusive resort accommodations, has been recognized by US News and World Reports on its list of the 16 best places in the Caribbean to visit in 2016. It was cited for its beaches, varied natural environment, and music venues. According to the magazine, most tourists […]
Day 317 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Stop at Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Our Lady of Perpetual Help is a must-see place along St. Ann’s Bay historical trail in Ocho Rios. Dating back to 1534 when its walls were put in place, it was built by the Spanish when their settlement was moved from the coast to higher ground. It was constructed off cut stone and was originally […]
Day 316 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Learn More: Marcus Garvey Reading Room
Located in the Parish Library in St. Ann, the Marcus Garvey Reading Room is near the birthplace of the National Hero and displays a copy of Garvey’s birth certificate, works about his life, and a timeline of his life, including events like his deportation from the United States back to the island. The historic library […]
Ride up on Portland Beach, Hope River, Villa Life at Round Hill – This Week’s Picks for Best Jamaica Instagram Photos
Check out this week’s best photos of Jamaica and Jamaican culture on Instagram. Our favorites this week include images from Ride up on Portland Beach, Hope River, Villa Life at Round Hill. If you would like your photo featured on our site tag your shots with the hashtag #jamaicansphotos and follow us @jamaicans_com on Instagram. […]
Day 315 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Beat a Path to Belinda’s Restaurant
You’ll have to find your own path to Belinda’s on the Rio Grande River in Port Antonio because there’s no road to take you there. Belinda herself walks four miles through the hills to create the barbeque and the curries she offers to rafters floating down the river. Fresh and excellent, Belinda’s offers dining equal […]
Day 314 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Take a Trip in a Glass-Bottom Boat
When you get on board a glass-bottom boat in Jamaica you’ll see amazing underwater sites like coral reefs, bright tropical fish, and unique marine landscapes – without getting your feet wet! Watch marine animals just below the surface – the glass magnifies them for an even better view. See angel fish, bat fish, box fish, […]
Jamaica among Top 22 Caribbean Destinations for Honeymooners
Bridal Guide has named Jamaica to its 2016 listing of the Top 22 honeymoon destinations in the Caribbean. Citing the laid-back ambiance of the island, and its easy-listening reggae music, the bridal experts mention St. Ann, the home of Bob Marley, and snorkeling at the Montego Bay Marine Park as particularly perfect for your honeymoon […]
Day 313 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Have a Holiday in Paradise
At Jewel Paradise Cove, that is. A luxury location that is beautiful, idyllic and private in Runaway Bay. The hotel offers a combination of Jamaican opulence and island tradition. It features many pools and a spa to make sure that relaxation is a top priority. There is a private beach and a pool with a […]
Day 312 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Visit 32 Market Street in St. Ann’s Bay
Pay your respects to Jamaica’s first National Hero Marcus Garvey at his birthplace at 32 Market Street in St. Ann’s Bay. The house he was born in, in 1877, is still on the property and currently occupied. The government is planning to acquire the house and turn it into a public museum to honor Garvey’s […]
Day 311 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Party On at Skyline Drive
If you’re in a mood to party one late night, take a drive up reggae mountain to Skyline Drive. See the lights twinkling in Kingston down below on a Sunday evening and enjoy the DJs in the Kingston Dub scene. The party on Jack’s Hill attracts a mixed crowd that includes everyone from Rastas to […]
