Forum: Jamaica

Lots of people are writing about this resort. It is bigger than the other all-inclusives on the island and is located next to Couples Negril in Bloody Bay. Check out our new trip report by Traveler Barb at...

I'm planning a trip to Jamaica some time this year, but I want to make sure I avoid hurricane season. When is the best time to visit? I would also like to avoid peak tourism periods if I can as well. I would really appreciate any suggestions.

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My 9 year old son and I will be visiting Jamaica for the first time this September. We will be staying in Montego Bay, very close to town. I'd like to know if anyone can provide suggestions for a single female traveler with a child, looking to see...

If you are going to be in Jamaica April - June, please support conservation efforts by observing the lobster/conch ban. If lobster/conch is not served at the resort during this time, please do NOT purchase it from local fisherman. It is illegal...

A lot of people ask for help in deciding what to pack to an all-inclusive. People tend to stay on the property more since things are paid for but many do go sightsee. I think it is important to bring things you really need that are...

My boyfriend and I are taking our first trip together. We want all-inclusive, but we dont know what resort to stay at. We want to stay in an area that has a good night life such as clubs and entertainment, and also be close to alot of the sight...

I would like to find out what the departure tax from Jamaica is so my fiancee and I can plan to save some $$$$ from our spending money to leave the island. Also: how much stuff can we bring back, i.e. rum, jewelry, art, clothing, we plan to buy...

See this article in The Gleaner http://www.jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20010103/business/business1.html. A resort called Dolphin Cove has been added in the area near Dunns River. They will offer dolphin swims for $119 and encounters for $69 for...

I have added some informative stuff about this new resort at http://sandalsvisitorshangout.homestead.com and have included sample menus from all of the restaurants. HOST DebbieH103 Jamaica Message Board and Community Host...

I've been recommending this program since it came out. Sandals has long had a formal returnee program. This takes it one step further. In addition to free stays given at specific intervals, this new program offers discounts and upgrades. You do...

while looking for DEALS for airfare & resorts that are all-inclusive...I came across the SuperClubs "Super-Surprise" deal and it sounds very reasonable in price. Has anyone out there tried it and was it good or bad? (It is our 1st wedding...

Hello all, Returning to Negril for the second time this November. Looking for something smaller and more intimate than Beaches (nice place, but way to cosmetic for us). There will be two couples and we are still undecided on the location...

Well, I worried about our flight on May 25 because this was ATA's first flight out of Houston to Jamaica. I didn't worry for nothing. We boarded well after the plane was due to leave. We flew for about 30 minutes, and then they went back to...

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Has anyone been to San Souci lately? We are going back this spring. We've been twice but not been in over 3 years. Also, has the Dolphin Encounter opened yet? HOST DebbieH103 Jamaica Message Board and Community Host...

My husband wears deck shoes for his casual wear. He wears tennis shoes for really casual. He isn't too fond of flip-flops or aqua socks and won't wear sandals. My trouble is that he wears expensive shoes to tromp in the sand, etc. I try to bring...

We will be going to Jamaica for Memorail day - we leave next Fri ! We will be staying at the Ritz Carlton - Rose Hall. We wish to have some freedom and get around the island. (We have been there 4 times on a cruise). Car rental seems to be...