Island Buzz Jamaica https://www.visitjamaica.com/blog/stories/ Sat, 21 Dec 2024 17:06:42 +0000 How to Spend the Holiday Season in Jamaica https://www.visitjamaica.com/blog/post/things-to-do-in-jamaica-this-december/ https://www.visitjamaica.com/blog/post/things-to-do-in-jamaica-this-december/#comments https://www.visitjamaica.com/blog/post/things-to-do-in-jamaica-this-december/ Mon, 09 Dec 2024 10:00:00 -0500

There’s nothing like Christmas in Jamaica.

Nature truly shows off at this time of the year. Waterfalls roar at their most intense, the rainforest is lush and alive with species of migratory and endemic birdlife, sunsets are even more spectacular. In the cities, the streets are abuzz with activity

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Need to get away?

We know the past few months have been hectic for our friends up north. If you’re ready to decompress, we’re ready to welcome you with open arms and ‘One Love’. Here are our suggestions for the perfect vacation to help you come back to your best self.

Get a new perspective

Make

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Love is always in the air in Jamaica. It's an ideal destination for your couples' getaway, babymoon, or your first trip together as husband and wife. From vibrant sunsets to secluded waterfalls, the beauty of the island is a dreamy backdrop for intimate lovers' escapes. Discover stunning vistas and

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In Jamaica, we hold the well-being of our island in high regard. We invite our visitors to join us in respecting nature and making responsible choices to reduce environmental impact. If you’re looking for a truly authentic and environmentally conscious experience, we’ve got the spot for you. Ten

]]> How to Spend 48 Hours in Kingston https://www.visitjamaica.com/blog/post/how-to-spend-48-hours-in-kingston/ https://www.visitjamaica.com/blog/post/how-to-spend-48-hours-in-kingston/#comments https://www.visitjamaica.com/blog/post/how-to-spend-48-hours-in-kingston/ Fri, 23 Aug 2024 15:00:00 -0400

Kingston, the vibrant city centre, pulsates with and its rich, eclectic culture. Named a UNESCO City of Music, Kingston’s musical heritage is evident - from colourful murals in tribute to reggae icons to the vivid expressions of dancehall booming from speaker-boxes and passing vehicles. Your tour

]]> How to Spend 48 Hours in Negril https://www.visitjamaica.com/blog/post/how-to-spend-48-hours-in-negril/ https://www.visitjamaica.com/blog/post/how-to-spend-48-hours-in-negril/#comments https://www.visitjamaica.com/blog/post/how-to-spend-48-hours-in-negril/ Tue, 16 Jul 2024 11:00:00 -0400

Perfectly situated on the island’s westernmost coast, Negril entices visitors and locals with its laid-back charm and breathtaking natural beauty. Whether you enjoy lounging on the sun-kissed sands or crave a rush of adventure, this town embodies the island's free spirit. In this coastal haven, time

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From the young to the young at heart, Jamaica offers an eventful escape for all ages. Come back to the land of sun, sand, and non-stop events! From iconic festivals to week-long parties and sporting adventures, there's something for everyone to discover the best of Jamaica, all year round.


Kingston

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During Carnival season in Jamaica, parties abound across the island. From weekly mas camp, breakfast parties, Beach Jouvert and, of course, Road March, you'll be feting all-day long.

Here's a list of essentials to get you ready for di road!

  • Comfortable sneakers

Nothing kills the vibe like sore

]]> Things to Do in Jamaica This Summer https://www.visitjamaica.com/blog/post/things-to-do-in-jamaica-this-summer/ https://www.visitjamaica.com/blog/post/things-to-do-in-jamaica-this-summer/#comments https://www.visitjamaica.com/blog/post/things-to-do-in-jamaica-this-summer/ Mon, 13 Jun 2022 15:00:00 -0400

The summer of 2023 promises to be one to remember in Jamaica, the vivacious Caribbean paradise famous for its immaculate beaches, throbbing reggae rhythms, and gracious hospitality. This tropical treasure is preparing to host a number of must-attend events that will leave guests with priceless

]]> 60 Reasons to Visit Jamaica https://www.visitjamaica.com/blog/post/60-reasons-to-visit-jamaica/ https://www.visitjamaica.com/blog/post/60-reasons-to-visit-jamaica/#comments https://www.visitjamaica.com/blog/post/60-reasons-to-visit-jamaica/ Wed, 01 Jun 2022 15:00:00 -0400

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