Jamaica Sweeps the 2023 Travvy Awards
Jamaica once again proves its status as a world-leading tourism destination, taking home a whopping eight total awards in the prestigious gold and silver categories at the 2023 Travvy Awards held on November 2 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The destination was honored with six gold statuettes for: ‘Best Tourism Board – Caribbean’ ‘Best Destination – Caribbean’ ‘Best Wedding Destination – Caribbean’ ‘Best […]
Southwest Airlines Introduces Non Stop Flight to Jamaica From Kansas City
Jamaica welcomed a new non-stop air service from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) in Missouri to Montego Bay’s Sangster International Airport (MBJ) by Southwest Airlines on Saturday, October 7. This service is a continuation of the country’s efforts to build out new gateways and provide more convenient access to the island for U.S. travellers coming […]
What’s It Like Being a Jamaican Living in The Cayman Islands?
Have you ever wondered what’s it like being a Jamaican living in the Cayman Islands? In this episode of “Jamaicans to the World”, Jamaicans.com founder Xavier Murphy speaks with Alicia Reid. She is a Jamaican living in the Cayman Islands. They discuss the food, culture, customs, the people, things to do, the language, music and […]
Jamaica Takes Center Stage at CTO’s State of the Tourism Industry Conference
As one of the leading tourism destinations, Jamaica was once again in the spotlight at the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s (CTO’s) State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC) that took place in Turks & Caicos Wednesday, October 10, through Thursday, October 12. The conference, which returned after a 5-year hiatus, followed two days of destination briefings […]
What’s It Like Being a Jamaican Living in Poland?
Have you ever wondered what’s it like being a Jamaican living in Poland? In this episode of “Jamaicans to the World”, Jamaicans.com founder Xavier Murphy speaks with Anthony Dixon. He is a Jamaican living in Poland. 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 Ethiopia?
Have you ever wondered what’s it like being a Jamaican living in Ethiopia? In this episode of “Jamaicans to the World”, Jamaicans.com founder Xavier Murphy speaks with Sydney Salmon. He is a Jamaican living in Ethiopia. They discuss the food, culture, customs, the people, things to do, the language, music and adjusting to living in […]
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 […]