These hills and peaks dominate the eastern third of the island, where the pace slows and nature takes over. Hiking on misty trails, clouds curl around lush hills. Peaks stretch endlessly, offering panoramic views of the island’s coastline and interior. And at coffee plantations such as Clifton Mount, Croydon, and Wallenford, visitors can Blue Mountain coffee, seeing how the beans are cultivated and learning why this coffee is globally revered.
Quiet moments on a wooden veranda, sipping freshly brewed coffee and listening to the wind in the trees, made the mountains feel almost spiritual. This was the island’s reflective side—peaceful, meditative, and far removed from tourist crowds.
Read more in Tripatini contributor Jeremiah Thomas´ post From Kingston Streets to Blue Mountain Peaks: Key Highlights of Jamaica.
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