Island Village is Jamaica's newest attraction. Located - On the Beach - just minutes away from the Cruise Ship Pier in Ocho Rios, its picturesque open-air setting, boardwalk, natural-spring lagoons and beautiful flowering trees provide a refreshing experience. Visit The Reggae XPlosion - interactive Reggae exhibition, Internet Jungle, Jimmy Buffet's Margaritaville, Eight Rivers Gaming Centre, duty free shops and curio shops or simply relax on the beach. > Learn More

Brown’s Town is one of the largest and most important inland towns of St Ann, primarily because of the high concentration of educational institutions in the area as well as the large Brown’s Town Farmer’s Market. Just to the north of the town centre is the Minard Estate, the pimento plantation and home of the eccentric and caustic Hamilton Brown, for whom the town is named. > Learn More

The British renamed “Puerto de Esquivella” (the former Spanish shipbuilding town), “Old Harbour” – despite the fact that the town is quite a distance inland! Over the years, the town has prospered because of its proximity to Old Harbour Bay, known for its wide fishing beach and bustling seaport. In the 1950s, Aluminia Jamaica Limited renamed part of Old Harbour Bay as Port Esquivel, an Anglicised version of the Spanish name. > Learn More

Bluefields is one of the oldest settled areas in Jamaica, and was built by the Spanish in the 17th century. After the expulsion of the Spanish by the British, the city withered, but the bay was still used, especially by pirates. Nowadays, the community has managed to curb the piracy, although the bay is still used by avid seafarers to launch legitimate (albeit not as exciting) fishing expeditions. > Learn More

This small, clean town in rural Trelawny was named after its founder Patrick Duncans, and dates back to the late 1700s. Since then, it has produced many outstanding personalities: Harry Belafonte, world-renowned folk singer, actor and civil rights activist was born here; William Knibb, the fiery Baptist preacher who led the nation’s struggle for the abolition of slavery is buried close to the church that he founded; and Diego Columbus, explorer and son of Jamaica’s first tourist, Christopher Columbus, is also buried here. > Learn More