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Jamaica Travel Guide

Jamaica, another way to experience the Caribbean

Jamaica’s Rastafarian culture, reggae music, and Bob Marley are globally recognized symbols of the Caribbean’s third-largest island. The Caribbean country also amazes visitors with its abundant natural beauty, idyllic beaches, and the hospitality of its people. Located in the Caribbean Sea, south of Cuba and west of Hispaniola, Jamaica enjoys a mild, humid tropical climate tempered by sea breezes. The island is well-connected to the rest of the world via an excellent air transport network that reaches the main airports, Montego Bay and Kingston. Once in the country, getting around is easy thanks to public buses, private taxis, and shared vehicles. 

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There’s a lot to discover in Jamaica

Jamaica’s coastline is one of the main attractions of this destination.

The island’s beaches, with fine white sand and turquoise waters, are perfect for snorkeling or diving as you explore the vast underwater diversity. In particular, the area around Montego Bay is popular for its elegant and sophisticated coves, where you can practice water sports, enjoy a romantic walk, or simply lie back and relax. From there, countless ecotourism excursions depart to places such as Dunn’s River Falls, coffee plantations in the Catadupa mountains, and the Blue Hole, a spectacular natural pool surrounded by tropical forest. 

What’s more, cities like Ocho Rios, Negril, and the capital, Kingston, offer a wide range of leisure and entertainment options. Jamaicans descend from a variety of people from different cultures: Indigenous Arawak, English, Africans, and Spanish. Reggae music and the Rastafarian movement capture their true essence. The capital, known for its lively and vibrant atmosphere, is home to sites that are essential to visit to experience this culture, such as the National Gallery, the Bob Marley Museum, and Devon House, a spectacular 19th-century mansion with gardens. Throughout the year, musical and sporting events are held, where you can feel the spirit of the Jamaican people. 

In addition to the music, the cuisine is another defining feature. Dishes are made with fresh, seasonal ingredients, following traditional methods. Each dish is special, but you can’t miss the steamed fish, grilled meats, and pepper shrimp, along with rum and aromatic coffee. To immerse yourself in the local culture, it’s best to have dinner or a drink at one of the bars in Negril, where tourists and locals chat while enjoying live music.

Let yourself be enchanted by the laidback and festive rhythm of this idyllic spot in the Caribbean, and fall in love with the endearing and cheerful Jamaican people, who will welcome you with open arms. 

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