Category: Jamaica
Kingston, Jamaica - a top destination for culture lovers?
The city of Kingston, Jamaica recently joined Oslo, New Orleans, Egypt, and Menorca as a top destination for culture lovers, according to Condé Nast Traveller, in a recent article entitled, ‘Best holiday destinations for 2022’. “It’s validating to see Kingston being recognized in this way,” said Chris Issa, Jamaican entrepreneur, Kingston native and owner of
Where to stay in Jamaica
Jamaica is a showcase of beautiful beaches fringed by tropical landscapes of jungle-clad mountains, rivers and waterfalls. This is the land of Bob Marley, Usain Bolt and the world’s most famous spy, James Bond. Add in friendly locals and Caribbean sun that shines all year round, and you have the recipe for a perfect luxury
5 warm-weather golf courses for a romantic getaway
By Ravi Coutinho on Feb 17, 2020 in Africa, Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Leisure Travel, Mexico, North America, Regions, South Africa, Speciality Travel
While golf is known for being mostly male-centric, I can think of nothing more romantic than a couple that likes to play golf together. Adding a round of golf can give you some special bonding time, even in destinations that are already known for being as close to paradise as possible. For those lovely teams 
5 great reasons to visit Jamaica this Winter
By Selene Nelson on Jan 30, 2018 in Accommodation, Attractions, Caribbean, Food and Drink, Going Out, Hotels, Jamaica, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany
Beautiful, varied and unique, sunny Jamaica is a popular choice for a winter break. With its unique music scene, pristine beaches, laid-back culture and breathtaking landscape, this is a country that has everything you could want from an island escape. Here are just five reasons to visit Jamaica this winter. Stay at Melia Braco Village, 
Understanding Sandals and Beaches resorts
By Kim Robertson on Jan 14, 2018 in Accommodation, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Caribbean, Family Travel, Grenada, Honeymoons, Jamaica, Leisure Travel, Regions, Resorts, Saint Lucia, Speciality Travel, Turks and Caicos
Sandals, a brand synonymous with couples only, ultra all inclusive, stunning beaches, luxury and fun, began its life in Montego Bay in Jamaica in 1981, and is still owned by the same Jamaican family today, but now boasts 7 resorts in Jamaica, 3 in St Lucia, 2 in Bahamas, 2 in Barbados, 1 in Antigua 
5 family friendly villas in Jamaica
By Janeen Johnson on May 19, 2016 in Accommodation, Caribbean, Family Travel, Jamaica, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, Vacation Rentals
Planning a family vacation can be rather stressful, especially with children involved. From organizing activities for all age groups to catering to individual dietary restrictions, a lot of effort goes into coordinating a successful trip. You need a destination that will cater to the dynamics of your family and a holiday in Jamaica may be 
Top 10 islands in the world
By Paul Johnson on May 02, 2016 in Africa, Asia, Brazil, Caribbean, Europe, Featured, Greece, Hawaii, Indonesia, Jamaica, Mauritius, North America, Oceania, Pacific Islands, Regions, South America, Spain, Thailand, Turks and Caicos, USA, Western Europe
An island getaway is many people’s dream holiday. If you’re looking for somewhere special to relax this year, whether you seek stunning scenery, beautiful golden sandy beaches or fine food, then Tripadvisor’s recently published top 10 islands in the world might be just what you’re looking for to narrow down your options. Based on the 
The top 3 spas in Jamaica
In our opinion, the island of Jamaica has some of the Caribbean’s finest spas. These include the famous GoldenEye FieldSpa; Jamaica Inn’s intimate, cliff top spa and the tranquil Fern Tree Spa at Half Moon Resort & Spa- we guarantee any one of these top three spas in Jamaica is the ideal place to unwind
Our favourite Winter escapes
By Tom Marchant on Oct 19, 2015 in Asia, Attractions, British Virgin Islands, Caribbean, Florida, Going Out, Jamaica, North America, Philippines, Regions, USA
As we ready ourselves for the coming months that require scarves, coats and central heating, we mustn’t forget that there’s plenty of winter sunshine waiting for us elsewhere. From the vibrant shores of Jamaica to the magnificent coastlines of the Florida Keys; here are a few of our favourite destinations for that perfect winter getaway. 
Top 5 Winter sun holiday destinations
By Colin Matthews on Oct 12, 2015 in Africa, Asia, Attractions, Bahamas, California, Caribbean, Going Out, Hawaii, Indonesia, Jamaica, Mauritius, Middle East, North America, Regions, Saint Lucia, United Arab Emirates, USA
Winter is upon us, and the days are getting shorter and colder. There is no better time to escape to warmer climes and enjoy tropical surroundings and sunny weather abroad. We have picked a selection of winter sun holiday destinations you can choose to relax and unwind in away from the UK. Bali As Autumn 
4 destinations to embrace the holiday spirit (rum)
By Diana Cherry on Sep 30, 2015 in Africa, Barbados, Caribbean, Food and Drink, Jamaica, Mauritius, Regions, Seychelles, Travel Miscellany
Stunning white sandy beaches, clear crystal blue waters – what better way to relax and get into the holiday spirit…..by getting into the holiday spirits! As well as the stunning scenery, first class service, idyllic views some of our favourite island destinations seem to have one thing in common – their love of rum! Here 
3 classically luxurious hotels in the Caribbean
By Emily Wilson on Sep 04, 2015 in Accommodation, Antigua and Barbuda, Caribbean, Grenada, Hotels, Jamaica
Our selection of ultimate luxury hotels in the Caribbean features three of the Caribbeans timeless classics. From an iconic luxury hotel in Jamaica, a premium all inclusive property in Antigua and a family owned boutique in Grenada our ultimate luxury hotels are classically luxurious with fine dining, spacious accommodation and most importantly… outstanding service. These 
5 luxury vacation homes you could exchange with your own
By Paul Johnson on Aug 25, 2015 in Accommodation, Africa, California, Caribbean, Europe, Idaho, Jamaica, Kenya, North America, Real Estate, Regions, United Kingdom, USA, Vacation Rentals, Western Europe
Here’s a luxury travel secret that owners of luxury second homes need to know. Anyone who has a rental property and has looked into the possibility of swapping their home with other like-minded owners will be aware that there’s a plethora of home exchange sites out there. House swapping has seen increasing popularity over the 
Jamaica's top 5 natural highlights
Jamaica is an island known for its pristine beaches, dazzling white sands and crystal clear waters; you’d expect nothing less from a treasured Caribbean island after all. But if you pry yourself from those golden sands, if you leave the rhythms and ice-cold cocktails of the quaint beach-shacks to trek through the palm trees and
5 experiences not to miss in Jamaica's Ocho Rios
By Andy McNulty on Feb 12, 2015 in Attractions, Caribbean, Food and Drink, Going Out, Jamaica, Regions, Restaurants, Travel Miscellany
Ocho Rios is located on the north coast of Jamaica, in the parish of St Ann, known as the garden parish due to its lush landscape. It’s a beautiful part of the island but, as with all things of beauty, it’s become a popular resort destination. So how about escaping the comfy resort, the pool 
