Tips and Articles

Maroon Fest 2003
Our Travel writer Bill Evans gives us an extensive report on this past January's Maroon Celebration in Accompong.

Spring Break Discounts
Check out our annual discounts to Jamaicans.com members for Spring Break 2003.

Spear Fishing In Jamaica
The Jamaican spear fishermen use make-shift tools but the result is the same. They dive to the bottom of the clear ocean floor in Jamaica and come up with fresh catch.

Top Ten Must Sees in Ocho Rios
Our resident Travel writer Bill Evans gives us his top 10 must see in Ocho Rios.

The Natural Mystique of Jamaica’s Cockpit Country
Ever wonder about Jamaica's Cockpit Country? Here's an overview by Philip Dinham..

Cudjoe Day in “The Land Of Look Behind”
In January 2003, the Accompong Maroons celebrate Cudjoe's birth and 264 years of peace. Read about the celebration in Accompong and how you can go.

Road Signs in Jamaica
Not only do you have to drive on the left hand but you must know the signs.

Weddings in Jamaica
Getting married in Jamaica? Here is a a guide to help in planning your wedding in Jamaica.

10 Favorite Destinations in MoBay
Our Jamaican travel expert Bill Evans talks about must see places at the “Tourist Gateway” to Jamaica.

10 Favorite Destinations in Negril
The Negril Area of Jamaica is mainly known for its nightlife, Reggae Music and the Best Beach in Jamaica. Of course, there is more to do in Negril than sit on a perfect beach! Our resident Jamaica travel expert Bill Evans gives us his "10 FAVORITE DESTINATIONS" around the Negril Area of Jamaica.

Yearly Jamaica Events.
We have complied a list of events that normally take place every year in Jamaica.

10 Destinations to See on the South Coast
This month's travel feature is on Jamaica's South Coast. Bill Evans, one of our resident Jamaica Travel experts, tells of the "10 Favorite Destinations on Jamaica's South Coast"

10 Favorite Destinations on the South Coast of Jamaica
The South Coast of Jamaica, and more specifically St. Elizabeth, is a little known tourism relative of Ocho Rios, Montego Bay and Negril. This area is diverse in climate and topography having arid beach terrain rising on up to rainforests and unexplored mountains. Here is my "10 FAVORITE DESTINATIONS" on Jamaica's South Coast.

Getting married in Jamaica
Are you getting married in Jamaica? We have some suggestions and resource for Marriage in Jamaica.

Birdwatching
The best places to birdwatch in Jamaica.

Add Your Real Tourist would...
What would it take to experience Jamaica like a real tourist? Add your suggestions.

Flying time to Jamaica
How long will it take to get there? Here is an approximation from various parts of the world.

Jamaica A to Z Guide
A quick tourist reference on Jamaica

Approximate Mileage Chart
How far is Montego Bay from Negril? Here is an Approximate Mileage Chart.

A Real Jamaican Tourist would...
Find out what other say it takes to experience Jamaica like a real tourist

Real Tourist Tips
Forget what the travel agent told you, here is the real deal. Also visit our updated FAQ's for tourist information.

Tourist "Hustlers"
Many of you will encounter Jamaican tourist Hustlers during your visit to Jamaica. Do not look at this as a distraction to your vacation but as a learning experience.

Jamaica Proof of Citizenship
Find out what travel documents you need to travel to Jamaica.

Jamaica Tourist Board phone number
A list of Jamaica Tourist Board Worldwide Telephone Numbers