Jamaica Carnival 2024 Guide, What You Need to Know
As the Jamaica Carnival 2024 approaches, excitement builds for a celebration that stands out for its electrifying blend of Caribbean music, dance, and cultural expression. This annual festivity is not like other carnivals; it’s a unique showcase of the entire Caribbean’s vibrant spirit and rich traditions. The key to being able to fully embracing the […]
Jamaica Is Setting Tourism Records Despite U.S. Travel Advisories
As Jamaica gears up for what promises to be a record-breaking winter tourist season, the island nation has already achieved a remarkable milestone. With 10 consecutive quarters of growth under its belt, Jamaica has welcomed approximately 4.1 million visitors in 2023 alone. This represents a significant 16% increase over the previous year’s numbers and a […]
Jamaica’s 8 Most Romantic Places to Propose Marriage
Jamaica is well known for its stunning tropical landscapes, beautiful sunsets, spectacular beaches, and romantic Caribbean vibe. In addition to the lush environment, the island is also home to some of the best dining and resort experiences in the world, as well as a wide range of leisure activity choices. These elements combine to make […]
Bob Marley Film Brings Increased Demand by Tourists for Visits to Jamaica
The February 14, 2024, release of the film, “Bob Marley: One Love,” is sure to spur renewed interest in visiting Marley’s home island of Jamaica. In addition to a marked trend in travel to film-set locations, Jamaica is likely to experience more visitors as the result of year-round, daily flights from Heathrow in the United […]
Jamaica to Host Global Tourism Resilience Conference Feb 16-17
Plans are in high gear for the highly anticipated second staging of the Global Tourism Resilience Conference in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Taking place over a two-day period February 16 and 17, the Global Tourism Resilience Conference will include panel discussions, networking opportunities, presentations and lively debates on matters of building resilience in tourism. This group […]
What’s It Like Being a Jamaican Living in Belize?
Have you ever wondered what’s it like being a Jamaican living in Belize? In this episode of “Jamaicans to the World”, Jamaicans.com founder Xavier Murphy speaks with Melissa Watson. She is a Jamaican living in Belize. They discuss the food, culture, customs, the people, things to do, the language, music and adjusting to living in Belize […]
What’s It Like Being a Jamaican Living in Uzbekistan?
Have you ever wondered what’s it like being a Jamaican living in Uzbekistan? In this episode of “Jamaicans to the World”, Jamaicans.com founder Xavier Murphy speaks with Andrea Usher. She is a Jamaican living in Uzbekistan. They discuss the food, culture, customs, the people, things to do, the language, music and adjusting to living in Uzbekistan […]
Star of “The Color Purple” Movie Fantasia Barrino-Taylor Confesses Her Love for Jamaica
The American singer and actress Fantasia Barrino-Taylor, who has a starring role as “Celie” in the new film version of “The Color Purple,” confessed her love of Jamaica and its vibe in a video interview given to Variety Magazine during a press tour for the film’s release. A Welcome Endorsement A portion of the video […]
What’s It Like Being a Jamaican Living in Botswana?
Have you ever wondered what’s it like being a Jamaican living in Botswana? In this episode of “Jamaicans to the World”, Jamaicans.com founder Xavier Murphy speaks with Esau Waugh. He is a Jamaican living in Botswana. They discuss the food, culture, customs, the people, things to do, the language, music and adjusting to living in […]
What’s It Like Being a Jamaican Living in Iceland?
Have you ever wondered what’s it like being a Jamaican living in Iceland? In this episode of “Jamaicans to the World”, Jamaicans.com founder Xavier Murphy speaks with Claudia Wilson. She is a Jamaican living in Iceland. They discuss the food, culture, customs, the people, things to do, the language, music and adjusting to living in […]