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VISIT JAMAICA<br />
THE LAY OF THE LAND<br />
Jamaica is the largest English-speaking country in the Caribbean<br />
MONTEGO BAY<br />
This is Jamaica’s tourism hub with the busiest airport and the<br />
and is situated 854 kilometres south of Florida (USA). It is ap-<br />
largest number of accommodations in the country. Whether you<br />
proximately one hour and thirty minutes by plane from Miami.<br />
are looking to relax on perfect white sandy beaches with clear<br />
The country is 235 km long, 84 km at its widest and has consid-<br />
blue skies above, be swept away in the rocking nightlife steps<br />
erable variation in landscape, from the soft coral sands or jagged<br />
from your hotel, or enjoy thrilling experiences that etch lifetime<br />
cliffs of the shoreline, through coastal plains and sweeping<br />
memories, you will find it in the enchanting “Mobay.”<br />
central plateau, to the forest clad peaks of the Blue Mountains,<br />
rising as high as 2,256 meters. The country has a maritime<br />
It is a marvellous melting pot of cultures, buzzing with locals,<br />
tropical climate. The average daily temperature varies according<br />
visitors, and expatriates who have made Jamaica their home.<br />
to elevation, from a high of 30 degrees celsius at sea level to a<br />
Enjoy the exuberant pubs and clubs, the wide array of eateries,<br />
low of 17 degrees in the mountains. The average annual rainfall<br />
the glistening beaches, the incredible artistry and craftsmanship<br />
ranges from 762 centimetres on the eastern slopes of the Blue<br />
of our people, and the diverse accommodations ranging from<br />
Mountains to 582 cm in some parts of the south coast. There are<br />
all-inclusive resorts to boutique hotels. The Donald Sangster<br />
120 rivers throughout the island, originating in the mountains and<br />
International Airport is located in Montego Bay.<br />
flowing to the sea. Jamaica’s 14 parishes are designated among<br />
6 resort areas, each with their own unique vibe, signature attrac-<br />
According to a travel Outlook Report created for the <strong>World</strong> Travel<br />
tions and diverse amenities.<br />
Market (WTM) by Forward Keys, a provider of travel trends and<br />
analytics, Montego Bay topped a year-on-year, city level global<br />
DISCOVER THEM ALL AND EXPLORE JAMAICA<br />
FROM ONE END TO THE NEXT:<br />
KINGSTON: EXPLORE OUR CAPITAL CITY<br />
The metropolitan that is Kingston, Jamaica, bursts at the seams<br />
ranking for best summer travel recovery in 2022.<br />
Rockhouse Hotel and Spa, Negril<br />
OCHO RIOS<br />
With stunning scenery, renowned attractions, world-class resorts,<br />
and vast shopping options, the tourist-friendly hub of Ocho<br />
Rios is one of our island’s major tourist regions. Situated in what<br />
PORT ANTONIO<br />
Port Antonio is known for its distinct natural beauty. Grand<br />
waterfalls, sheltered coves and winding rivers, all surrounded by<br />
lush, dense flora, are just some of the area’s highlights.<br />
with spectacular sights as busy city residents go about mixing<br />
locals call ‘the garden parish,’ abundance awaits you here in<br />
work and play. It is a beautiful and bustling city waiting to be<br />
forms of greenery, flavours, and variety. Travelling through this<br />
Port Antonio’s natural beauty can be attributed to the high levels<br />
explored. This is the cultural mecca of our island which has been<br />
coastal area, the tones of the region are backdropped by the roar<br />
of rainfall experienced in the parish, the highest in the entire<br />
designated by UNESCO as a Creative City of Music. It is the<br />
of nearby waterfalls flowing into the Caribbean Sea. You can<br />
island.<br />
place to be if you want to experience the mesmerizing music and<br />
also trace the roots of Agent 007 to the quiet nearby town of<br />
heady nightlife as you vibrate to the beat of the drums. You will<br />
Oracabessa in St. Mary, once a haven for Ian Fleming.<br />
also find fine art galleries, epicurean dining, amazing views in the<br />
cool hills above the city, and incredible beaches. The Norman<br />
Manley International Airport is also located in Kingston.<br />
Montego Bay<br />
NEGRIL<br />
Negril is the epitome of relaxation. Famous for beautiful sunsets,<br />
a 7-mile stretch of bright white sandy beach, and picturesque<br />
cliffs overlooking the emerald green sea, this is the place for you<br />
to come and soothe your soul. Enjoy the slow pace of life here<br />
with the freshest seafood caught daily and the most amazing<br />
New Kingston<br />
beachside sunsets you will ever see.<br />
Dunns River Falls, Ocho Rios<br />
Blue Lagoon, Portland<br />
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