Day 9 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Frenchmans Cove
To unleash your inner movie star, there is no better place than Frenchmans Cove in Port Antonio. It was in this private swimming spot that Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton enjoyed their isolation. Take long walks in lush gardens and swim in the emerald-green fresh river waters. A perfect place to stay in the shade […]
Day 8 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Swim with Dolphins and Sharks
At a tropical retreat on Jamaica’s north coast, you can swim with a family of Bottle Nose dolphins at Dolphin Cove at Treasure Reef. In addition to the dolphins, there are other members of the marine family you’ll meet face-to-face in their natural habitat, including sharks and barbless stingrays. Meet the dolphins on a shallow […]
Day 7 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Mammee Bay Beach
Mammee Bay Beach in Ocho Rios is a partly public and partly private beach area in a completely stunning location. Enjoy a meal at the beachfront Bamboo Blu restaurant where you can recline on a daybed while partaking of a grilled lobster feast and sipping a Jamaican cocktail. This side of the island offers the […]
Reggae Falls, Floyd’s Pelican Bar, The Martha Brae River – 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 Reggae Falls, Floyd’s Pelican Bar, The Martha Brae River. If you would like your photo featured on our site tag your shots with the hashtag #jamaicansphotos and follow us @jamaicans_com on Instagram. Reggae Falls in […]
Day 6 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Go Fishing
The waters around Jamaica offer several kinds of fishing due to the varied underwater landscape. Some fish like shallow island edges, while others favor the coral reefs built up over centuries. Off Jamaica, you can experience regions that attract sports fishermen from all over the world. The northern waters offer a chance to catch mahi […]
Day 5 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Boston Bay Beach
The Boston Bay Beach features an expanse of clean, golden sands very popular with tourists. The beach is close to affordable lodgings and features a variety of vendors for shopping enthusiasts. The wave action at this beach is perfect for beginning surfers, and a surf shack offers lessens and board rentals. Another reason to visit […]
Four Jamaican hotels Make TripAdvisor’s Top Caribbean Hotels List
TripAdvisor, the online travel website, has made its list of the 25 best hotels in the Caribbean, and four Jamaican hotels are on it. The Jamaica Inn in Ocho Rios was singled out for its quiet and genteel ambiance, its spectacular private beach, and its top-quality superior service. Round Hill Hotel and Villas made the […]
Day 4 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Take a Boat Tour at Black River
A great way to see the beautiful regions along Jamaica’s south coast is to take a motor launch up the island’s biggest navigable river, which winds its way through the Black River lower morass, the largest wetlands in Jamaica. You’ll see exotic plants and animals along the way and explore mangrove swamps. Sightings of the […]
Day 3 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Accompong Maroon Festival
Join in the 277th staging of the Accompong Maroon Festival in St. Elizabeth. The Maroons trace their ancestry to African slaves freed by the Spanish who took refuge from the British in remote parts of the island and established settlements there. The festival dates back the 19th century and features traditional songs, dances, drums […]
Day 2 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Cornwall Beach
Begin your Jamaican beach adventures with a visit to Cornwall Beach in Montego Bay. Located near Doctor’s Cave, a top tourist spot, this beach remains less crowded and the perfect place for a relaxing swim. Should you consider a return visit, take advantage of the Sunday afternoon “bottomless” Appleton Rum mug offered in Cornwall. In […]