Day 63 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Sky Beach Bar and Seafood Grill
Sky Beach Bar and Seafood Grill is a gem of a spot that’s a little off the tourist path. Located on the waterfront, the bar serves excellent natural fruit smoothies & other drinks, and its Jerk Shrimp is a favorite with diners. The seafood is fresh Enjoy reggae music, view of the Caribbean sea and […]
Day 62 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Savor a Chocolate Feast at Mount Pleasant Farm
Mount Pleasant Farm Chocolatiers takes an earthy approach to chocolate making. The makers apply a farmer’s perspective and take the process all the way from the cocoa plant to the serving on the plate. Operating in the Blue Mountain region, the chocolatiers grow their own cocoa and work closely with several organic farmers who have […]
Day 61 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Clear Your Head at Mystic Mountain
This tropical forest adventure will take you 700 feet up Mystic Mountain for a different view of Ocho Rios. Explore the river streams, spectacular views and fascinating eco-tour. Attractions at Mystic Mountain include a chairlift that takes you above the treetops and then down again through the center of the canopy of the seaside rainforest; […]
Day 60 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – The Pudding Man: Eat a Perfect Jamaican Sweet Potato Pudding
Don’t miss the chance to eat the world’s most perfect sweet potato pudding at the Just Coool Grocery, Green Grocery and Variety Store near Priory east of St. Ann’s Bay. You can find the scrumptious treat on the way from Ocho Rios to Montego Bay. The store’s owner, Edgar Wallace aka the Pudding Man, oversees […]
Day 59 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Take a Tour of Malvern
Named for a town in England, Malvern is located 2300 feet above sea level in the Santa Cruz Mountains and boasts one of the best climates in the world. In the 19th century, it was known as the “Switzerland of the Caribbean” and functioned as a health resort for Europeans seeking a change from hotter, […]
Day 58 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Spend a Saturday at the Brownstown Market
Get into the local culture with a visit to the Saturday Markets, which are famous for their colorful displays of fruits and vegetables. A one-of-a-kind experience, you can wander at your ease, visiting vendor stalls featuring spices, cooking utensils, clothing and more. Have an authentic Jamaican pattie for lunch, or buy yams, tomatoes, pineapples and […]
Day 57 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Visit a Jamaican EDM Festival
Jamaica presents several EDM music festivals each year, and these are not to be missed. One of EDMs’ premier artistes, Major Lazer, spends considerable time in Jamaica and often uses dancehall and reggae in his creations. The festivals celebrate the direct predecessor to the superstar EDM DJ, or, as known in Jamaica, the sound system […]
National Stadium, Beautiful Farm Lands, Panoramic view of Westend Negril – 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 National Stadium, Beautiful Farm Lands, Panoramic view of Westend Negril. If you would like your photo featured on our site tag your shots with the hashtag #jamaicansphotos and follow us @jamaicans_com on Instagram. National Stadium […]
Day 56 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Take a Food Tour of Falmouth
When you take this tour you’ll be combining two of the best features of Jamaica: its food and its history. The tour gives you an idea of what life on the island was like “when sugar was king.” You can enjoy unique Jamaican cuisine and see how Jamaicans use innovative cooking methods to combine the […]
Day 55 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Visit River Bumpkin Farm
Located in Trelawny, this farm is a little off the beaten path but it offers excellent opportunities for biking, hiking, kayaking and tubing along the Martha Brae River. Bike routes pass historic ruins in the forest, and when you’ve finished your athletic activities, reward yourself with the famous Bumpkin Pumpkin soup that is made from […]