Jamaica Travel

Sam Sharpe Square Sam Sharpe Square

Sam Sharpe Square in Montego Bay Jamaica is a nice place to stop for a few minutes while enjoying a patty from the store in picture #3.  For more information on Sam Sharpe and a map of Montego Bay so you can find the square please visit:  http://wikimapia.org/1815705/Sam-Sharp-Square Originally known as Charles Square, it was named after Admiral Charles... [Read more]

The Ruins Ocho Rios The Ruins Ocho Rios

The Ruins at the falls is a restaurant and a great place to tour some beautiful waterfalls. While they are open for lunch and dinner, I would recommend going for lunch so you can spend an hour or so exploring the water falls, flowers, trees and everything else it has to offer. The lunch at the Ruins is served buffet style with beer and wine included... [Read more]

Hedonism 2 Review Hedonism 2 Review

A review of Hedonism 2, otherwise known as Hedo II in Negril, Jamaica. For years I’ve been hearing about the Hedo resorts, so I decided to look into Hedo II in Negril and see what the hype is all about.  My search started on a Hedo forum which led me to about a half dozen other Hedo forums……people love to chat about Hedo but they... [Read more]

Xtabi Negril Review Xtabi Negril Review

Review of the Xtabi in Negril Jamaica Location: Mint mint mint!  The Xtabi is one of if not the best location in Negril!  All of the rooms are within a minutes walk to the ocean and the caves.  The grounds are full of trees, bushes and flowers, it’s almost like the whole place is one giant garden– be sure to bring a camera and plenty... [Read more]

Spare the Rod or Spoil the Child? Spare the Rod or Spoil the Child?

Child Protection in Jamaica Jamaica now has laws to protect children against abuse.  Under the Child Care and Protection Act It is no longer ok or acceptable to beat your child as a way of disciplining them, and you could find yourself in jail and/or hit with a hefty fine. The Jamaican press are full of reports of parents and relatives who have applied... [Read more]

Popular Jamaican Food Popular Jamaican Food

One of the most exciting things about visiting Jamaica is the opportunity to indulge in some of the most delicious foods that you will ever eat.  Jamaicans love to cook and they are very good at it too! So what kind of Jamaican Food should you try?  Well, apart from trying absolutely everything, you may want to start with the famous Jamaican Jerk... [Read more]

Questions About Ganja in Jamaica Questions About Ganja in Jamaica

Questions and answers about marijuana which is more commonly referred to as Ganja in Jamaica.  This article is intended to provide the truth about some common misconceptions regarding Ganja in Jamaica.  While this article will not teach you how to buy Ganja, it will at least keep you out of jail if you follow all of the tips. Question:  Is Ganja... [Read more]

What to Take to Jamaica What to Take to Jamaica

Packing for a trip to Jamaica is easy if you remember to bring a few important items.  In this article we highlight some items that will make your vacation more enjoyable and hopefully they will save you from returning with a sunburn.  So,  grab a suitcase a nice cold beverage and start filling it up with some of our ideas. Clothing Since Jamaica... [Read more]

Is Jamaica Safe? Is Jamaica Safe?

While the news loves to cover negative things like murder and pickpocketing in Jamaica and then twist the facts to make some of them look like they are overrun with crime, the truth is Jamaica is a very safe place to visit. Many first time visitors travel to Jamaica with concerns about being robbed or even worse and after a few days they figure out... [Read more]

SkyAuction for Jamaica Travel SkyAuction for Jamaica Travel

Are you looking for cheap hotels and resorts in Jamaica?  If so SkyAuction.com might be worth checking out if auctions and potentially low prices excite you.  While most of the bidding starts at $1.00 (USD) and while most of the auctions never get near the full value of the lodging the SERVICE FEES can add up really quick. Live Auction Excitement... [Read more]