Discover Jamaica

About the destination: Montego Bay, often called MoBay, is surrounded by a multitude of tourist resorts, many of which are newly constructed. Some of these resorts are located on the sites of former sugar cane plantations, with some original buildings and mill-works still intact. Montego Bay is a popular tourist destination, offering duty-free shopping, a cruise line terminal, and numerous beaches. The city is situated within a watershed, drained by several rivers including the Montego River and the Barnett River. There's a wealth of activities to enjoy both in and around Montego Bay, ensuring you won't be disappointed.

About the destination: Jamaica is an island country in the Caribbean, situated south of Cuba and west of the island of Hispaniola. Visitors to Jamaica have plenty of choices when it comes to exploring this lush tropical island. There are three main resort areas in Jamaica. Negril boasts the finest beaches with long expanses that you can freely stroll on. Bloody Bay is a charming secluded bay with several resorts. Resorts in Ocho Rios are approximately 2 hours away from the Montego Bay airport and are slightly more remote, you can use the beach at your resort or visit public beaches. You are nearer to the capital city of Kingston, the Blue Mountains, Port Antonio, and Dunn's River if you choose to stay in Ocho Rios. Meanwhile, Montego Bay has resorts that are closest to the airport. Some of the most beautiful properties in Jamaica are located between Montego Bay and Ocho Rios. Regardless of where you choose to stay on the island, there are opportunities for day trips to see some of the beautiful Jamaican countryside. Visit the stunning waterfalls, enjoy a leisurely raft ride down one of the rivers, or take a drive through Cockpit country or the Blue Mountains.

About the destination: Kingston is the capital and biggest city of Jamaica. It's the birthplace of reggae music and Bob Marley, and boasts a vibrant music scene. The city also houses the Bob Marley Museum (bobmarley-foundation.com), one of the most frequented tourist attractions. Kingston's colonial history is evident, particularly in the downtown area, near the Parade, a British military drill field.