Seven Jamaican Hotels and Resorts Cop Top Honors at Conde Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards 2023
Continuing to cement its place as one of the world’s leading destinations for tourism, Jamaica ranked once again among the “Top Islands” in Conde Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards 2023 in ‘The ‘Caribbean & The Atlantic’ category. Landing firmly among the top 10, several Jamaican hotels and resorts were also recognized in this year’s Awards. […]
Why Are Jamaican River Rafting Videos Becoming a Source of Contention?
A video taken of a female tourist and a male river raft guide on the Martha Brae River in Jamaica went viral on social media when it was first posted in August 2022. The infamous video, which appears to show the couple engaging in intimate behavior on the raft, caused a sensation at that time, […]
What’s It Like Being a Jamaican Living in Morocco?
Have you ever wondered what’s it like being a Jamaican living in Morocco? In this episode of “Jamaicans to the World”, Jamaicans.com founder Xavier Murphy speaks with Georgandez and Tianka Morrison. They are Jamaicans living in Morocco. They discuss the food, culture, customs, the people, things to do, the language, music and adjusting to living […]
What’s It Like Being a Jamaican Living in Malta?
Have you ever wondered what’s it like being a Jamaican living in Malta? In this episode of “Jamaicans to the World”, Jamaicans.com founder Xavier Murphy speaks with Daleon Wheeler. He is a Jamaican living in Malta. They discuss the food, culture, customs, the people, things to do, the language, music and adjusting to living in […]
Explore Jamaican History While in Negril
Negril is best known as a resort town and the location of the popular Seven-Mile Beach. It is situated in two parishes – Westmoreland and Hanover – in western Jamaica. The downtown area of Negril, the notable West End cliff resorts, and the southern portion of Seven-Mile Beach are in Westmoreland Parish, while the northern resorts on Negril Beach […]
What’s It Like Being a Jamaican Living in the Turks and Caicos Islands?
Have you ever wondered what’s it like being a Jamaican living in the Turks and Caicos Islands? In this episode of “Jamaicans to the World”, Jamaicans.com founder Xavier Murphy speaks with Franklyn Powell. He is a Jamaican living in the Turks and Caicos Islands. They discuss the food, culture, customs, the people, things to do, […]
Jamaica Named Leading Caribbean Destination at World Travel Awards
Jamaica claims the title of the top destination in the Caribbean region. The achievement was announced during the World Travel Awards Caribbean and The Americas gala ceremony held recently at Sandals Grand St. Lucian in St. Lucia. The grand event marks the commencement of the WTA’s significant 30th anniversary Grand Tour 2023—a global quest to […]
10 Breathtaking Natural Wonders of Jamaica You Should Know
Jamaica is a lush, beautiful island nation that sees more than 4 million travelers every year for business and recreational purposes. It has picturesque views, a diversity of landscapes, and something new to explore everywhere you look. Unlike the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World, visitors to Jamaica will find natural wonders that require no […]
Jamaica Now Adds “New Tech Hotspot” to Fame as Top Vacation Destination
While Jamaica has long been known as one of the most popular vacation destinations in the world, its efforts to position itself as the next “Silicon Island” technology hub in the Caribbean are paying off. Jamaica’s government launched the Amber Heart Coding Academy in 2021 as a way to provide training for thousands of young Jamaicans in software development. Before […]
Explore History While in Montego Bay, Jamaica
Montego Bay, famous for shopping and entertainment, has a deep history dating back to Jamaica’s earliest people, the Taino, and the shows of wealth and power by colonial rulers. Visitors to Montego Bay have many opportunities to learn about the fascinating early days of this vibrant Jamaican community by exploring some of the oldest structures […]
