Jamaica Travel Stories

Dec 14, 2024 • 6 min read

Venture beyond Jamaica's beaches and you'll discover a hiker's paradise where incredible walking trails scramble over mountain ridges. Here are the best.

Jul 24, 2024 • 3 min read

Leave your stress and strife at the airport and embrace the good life at Pelican Bar in Jamaica. Here's how to make your visit happen.

May 19, 2024 • 11 min read

From Floyd’s Pelican Bar to Dunn's River Falls, these are the best places to visit on your next trip to Jamaica.

Apr 20, 2024 • 5 min read

Jamaica is one of the Caribbean's larger islands. Here are the best ways to travel around it.

Apr 20, 2024 • 9 min read

From mountain viewpoints to stunning coastal drives, here are our favorite driving routes in Jamaica.

Apr 19, 2024 • 6 min read

Want to experience Jamaica but have a limited budget? Follow this guide on how to make the most of your visit while spending less.

Apr 18, 2024 • 10 min read

From planning and partying to etiquette and safety, here's everything you need to know before you go to Jamaica.

Apr 13, 2024 • 5 min read

There's no bad time to go to Jamaica – every season has something to offer. Check out our handy guide to find the right time for you.

Apr 12, 2024 • 12 min read

Bob Marley. Bobsledding. Beers by the beach. Get a real Caribbean experience and a greater understanding of Jamaica with these 18 essential experiences.

Mar 5, 2024 • 4 min read

For almost 10 years, marijuana in Jamaica has been decriminalized – but not fully legalized. Read on to learn how to enjoy ganja legally in the country.

Jan 12, 2024 • 5 min read

From zipping through rainforest canopies to splashing in the waves, there are plenty of great activities for families in Jamaica.

Jan 8, 2024 • 6 min read

So which is better, Jamaica or the Bahamas? We had two writers slug it out...

Dec 10, 2023 • 4 min read

Jamaica has specific entry requirements tailored to different nationalities. Here's what you need to know about visas for a hassle-free visit.

Mar 6, 2023 • 7 min read

Dancehall isn’t just a genre of music. For Jamaicans, it’s a way of life.

Nov 15, 2022 • 2 min read

Jamaica's dreamy beaches and spectacular nature make it a perfect place to unwind. Skateboarder Kayla Wheeler takes you on her perfect day in Jamaica.

Nov 15, 2022 • 9 min read

With sandy beaches plus new hotels popping up, Jamaica is a perfect spot to unwind. Sheri-kae McLeod shows you how to unwind in Jamaica.

Oct 3, 2022 • 7 min read

Ackee and saltfish for breakfast, curried goat for lunch, and an I-tal vegetarian dinner – local cuisine will teach you more about Jamaica than any resort.

Aug 20, 2021 • 7 min read

Don’t cheat yourself by spending all your time at the beach, go out and explore Jamaica’s alluring national parks.

Nov 24, 2020 • 6 min read

Almost six months after Jamaica reopened to visitors, Brendan Sainsbury visited to see what it was like.

Jan 29, 2020 • 7 min read

Is all lost when you show up injured for a destination marathon? As Matt Phillips discovers in Jamaica, there's still much to celebrate, savor and run for.

Oct 2, 2019 • 4 min read

Conservation efforts by a slew of resorts throughout the Caribbean have helped increase sea turtle populations.

Feb 17, 2015 • 4 min read

From reggae to dancehall, few countries are so defined by their music as Jamaica. For its size, the country produces more music than any other place on…