Negril Sunset

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6 Community-Based Adventures in Nature

Jamaica’s beauty extends far beyond its golden beaches into the rivers that wind through valleys, the mountains that touch the clouds, and the secret spots locals love to share. Community-based tourism allows you to experience these places alongside Jamaicans who know them best. Off the beaten path…

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How to Experience Jamaica's 14 Parishes Like a Local

When you think of Jamaica, you may picture beaches lined with palm trees and turquoise waters. While you can still experience this, there is so much more to discover. The island is divided into 14 parishes, each with its own unique character, history, and rhythm. In every corner of Jamaica, local…

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4 Jamaican Beaches Locals Love

Jamaica’s coastline is known all over the world, but venture further away from the more popular spots and you’ll find beaches where the experience is just as much about community as it is about sun and sand. These are places where you can snorkel over coral reefs, surf with locals, or join sea…

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Get to Know Your Host, Justin

Who’s the best person to show you that There’s Always More to Jamaica? Someone who never stops exploring it. Meet Justin Whitelocke, our dynamic host, helping you to see Jamaica through a new lens. Born and raised in Jamaica, Justin has a passion for exploring Jamaica’s hidden corners, scenic…

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Pretty Close to Perfect: An Authentic Jamaican Experience

In Jamaica, we hold the well-being of our island in high regard. We invite our visitors to join us in respecting nature and making responsible choices to reduce environmental impact. If you’re looking for a truly authentic and environmentally conscious experience, we’ve got the spot for you. Ten…

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Shama takes Jamaica Surfing

There is no pride as great as the one felt when a Jamaican excels on the international stage! Jamaicans are naturally talented at sports. The fluidity of Jamaican Patois and music as intense as it may be can also be graceful and powerful as seen in the way surfers maneuver the waves in Jamaica…

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How to Experience Jamaica’s Living Maroon Culture

Image by: Joshua Cogan Looking to experience something new on your next vacation to Jamaica? Consider diving into the traditional Jamaican Maroon culture with the Charles Town Maroons in Portland! Heritage and Culture The Charles Town Maroons will welcome you into their living space and community…

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Jamaica’s Rare and Endemic Species—and Where You Can Find Them

Image by: Joshua Cogan Did you know that Jamaica Ranks 5 th among the world islands in terms of endemic life? There are 28 species of birds, 830 flowering plants, 82 ferns, 27 reptiles, 21 amphibians, and 500 land snails that are only found in Jamaica. There are also a few species of bats and…

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