Jamaica, Paradise in the Sun

Beautiful Jamaica is nestle in the Western part of the Caribbean sea, it spans no more than 146 sq.miles in length and 55 sq. miles width. The land space is 4442 square miles and Jamaica is the third largest of all the islands and the largest english speaking in the region. With it's population reaching the 3 million mark, the island is diverse with mountains and terrains teeming with rivers and plains for agriculture. The island is divided into 3 counties and 14 parishes.
Known for it's riviting music of reggea and calypso you are sure to learn a few moves before your vacation is over.

Jamaica, paradise in the sun is the perfect island for a vacation, with its sun kissed glow and beautiful white sands makes it a tropical paradise.
Once you arrive on the island, you are greeted at the airport with greeters singing songs of the Caribbean. You are then whisk off to your hotel where there are usually a welcome party awaiting the guests. From that point on you are treated with pure luxury, service is at it's finest, the food is excellent and sites are just breath taking. Vacation is the ultimate gift fore a family as there are several activities to entertain all.

Foods of Jamaica
*Ackee and Salt Fish
*Jerk chicken
*Callaloo and Codfish (spinach like dish)
*Rice and Peas
*Escovitch Fish(fried fish with a lime dressing)
*Festival(individually made savory cakes that are fried)
The list could go on and on. Beautiful Jamaica is also famous for it's numerous rum based tropical drinks as the country produces it's own rum "The Jamaican White Rum".

Day Trips and Sites
these are plentiful so, choose before hand what places and sites you would like to include in your itinerary.
*Dunn's River Falls(Ochos Rios)
This is one of the island's most famous attraction, it is one of the few waterfalls in the world that actually flows into the sea. Visitors can climb the falls with a guide and enjoy the natural pools of water half way to the top. This is an experience that will not be easily forgotten. Vacation Jamaica has something to suit everyone.

The green Grotto Cave

Located in little remote area called Cockpit Country. About a hour's drive or so from Montego Bay to Runnaway Bay in beautiful Jamaica, Cockpit Country is a combination of limestone forests, remote cliffs, cascading waterfalls and mysterious caves. Rugged and arduous, the area is often considered an island within an inland due to its extreme biodiversity in the midst of a region world-renowned for its beaches. It is wise to have a guide on these trips as they know where to go and what not to do. For those not fond of bats this is not the trip you want to be on. This is a wonderful day trip for anyone interested in caves.

* Annie Palmer the white witch of Rose hall

Born in France,she was said to be beautiful and spoilt, she arrived on the island in the 1820's to her husband, plantation master of Rose hall. It is said she however murdered him for unknown reasons and ruled the plantation with a hard hand. She was know to regularly beat, trocher and even murdered slaves who went against her simplest wishes.
She was taught voodoo by the slaves in an attempt to get on her good side however; she used this to terrorize them until her death in a slave uprising. It is said that a special grave was dug for her so as to keep her spirit from roaming Rose hall but the plan was not executed properly and she still roams the house to this day.

*Beaches
Doctor's Cave Beach and the Seven Mile Beach are two of the island's best known stretches. Beaches fringed with crystal-clear waters and the promise of bustling marine life just beneath the surface. Beautiful Jamaica is filled with so many beaches visitors can choose to stay at any part of the island is able to spend a wonderful and lazy day of beach life. Vacation Jamaica wilkl have you experiencing beach atmosphere you have never experience before.

*The Blue Mountain
The highest mountain on the island at 7,402 and is covered in lush vegetation, there is a mist that covers the mountain and gives it a bluish color. It is renowned for its award winning coffee the 'blue mountain coffee'. An excellent cuppa java if I must say so.

Vacation Jamaica has some of the friendliest people in the Caribbean. Service is at it's highest even in an all inclusive resort where tipping is not a question. Thinking about a destination spot for your next vacation or planning a wedding, think about this island in the sun. Not to say a few people may not have bad experiences in the past however, people will approach you for different reason if you portray a certain attitude or demeanor. Be yourself and go with the intention of have a blast of a vacation.

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