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One of the Caribbean's largest islands famously has its problems, but also plenty of rewards, from the cliffs of Negril to the waterfalls near Ocho Rios and Port Antonio.

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The tropical, enduring appeal of Montego Bay

Grahampurse Served by its own very nearby airport (the Caribbean's biggest and busiest), the third largest city in Jamaica (as well as the English-speaking Caribbean, with a population of around 110,000), MoBay has since the 1960s been an anchor of Jamaica's tourism industry, and one of the island's most visited spots, as well as a very popular cruise port of call. Located in the island's northwest, the city's main draw remains the gorgeous, white-sand beaches with tranquil, aquamarine…

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2 Jamaica properties in '9 of the Most Romantic Hotels for Valentine's Day in the Caribbean'

Palm Island Resort These tropical isles usually rank high on the list of V-Day getaways, and offer an embarassment of riches when it comes to hotels and resorts. So this year a writer for USA Today put together a list of nine for couples to consider for a romantic Valentine's weekend. You may not agree with all of them - and, indeed, I find the list skews too much toward bigger resorts and largely ignores charming smaller inns, but I can attest to one, Palm Island (above) in the Grenadines…

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A Jamaica property that's one of '4 of the Caribbean's Top Luxury Rental Villas'

In the market for a nice place to call your own on a warm-weather vacation getaway this winter, for example in the Caribbean? Instead of the usual resort, give a thought to renting your very own luxury Caribbean villa, which can be as or more affordable while providing unparalleled privacy and comfort. Here are examples on five islands, marketed through Caribbean Escape, that you'll surely fall in love with! read post

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4 of the best all-inclusive resorts in/around Montego Bay

Franklyn D. Resort You have every right to have a stress-free vacation. An ideal vacation is free from the hassles of matching the best hotels with cheap air tickets. It should allow you to make savings even as you enjoy some time in the Caribbean sun. All-inclusive resorts are a cheaper, hassle-free, and fun way to holiday. They help save time as everything is planned and catered for and effectively match your holiday needs with the budget. If you are planning a holiday in Jamaica, the…

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- Tripatini > Hal Peat August 15, 2022 at 9:14am
  
  And would you mind posting the link once you do share? Thanks!
- Hal Peat > Tripatini August 31, 2022 at 9:09pm
  
  I didn't mean to infer that I was actually going to write anything for publication myself on this particular outlined "zone" - just noting that the definition of "high-end and low-density" given what they include in terms of St. Ann/St. Mary/Portland is not realistic and in fact outright inaccurate. If in fact they wanted to create a "low density/high-end" concept", they'd really have to just narrow it down much more to points within only St. Mary and Portland at the most. St. Ann? It's the home and birthplace of the original mega-size all-inclusive - the former Tower Isle Hotel that became the prototype for the all-inclusive model back in the Seventies. And then Ocho Rios, its location, being the present-day hub of many another huge all-inclusive - a reality to be found on the St. Ann coast continuing both east and west inside that parish.
- Tripatini > Hal Peat August 14, 2022 at 9:26pm
  
  Absolutely, Hal, be our guest
Darryl Musick September 29, 2014 at 6:15pm

At The World on Wheels, it's the final chapter of our Jamaica saga. 13 hours in economy and waiting in airport lounges is not appealing, let's see what we can do to alleviate it. It's a First Class...Almost...Exit From Jamaica.

The World on Wheels

An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
Darryl Musick September 26, 2014 at 6:05pm

We've covered the "all-you-can -drink" portion of the all inclusive Luxury Bahia Resort at The World on Wheels via last Sunday's Cocktail Hour. Now it's time to sample the "all-you-can-eat" side of things. It's the Food of Jamaica.
Darryl Musick September 22, 2014 at 6:10pm

At The World on Wheels, it's time to find out what's out there beyond the walls of our resort in Runaway Bay. Let's jump in the car and take a drive along the north coast of Jamaica.

The World on Wheels

An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
Darryl Musick September 21, 2014 at 6:13pm

It's another brand new Cocktail Hour at The World on Wheels. Instead of a pub crawl, a pool crawl as it is. A swim up tour of the cocktails of the Bahia Principe at Runaway Bay, Jamaica.

The World on Wheels

An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
Darryl Musick September 19, 2014 at 5:47pm

Now that we've settled into our Jamaica routine on dry land, The World on Wheels takes on the number one activity on the island, namely jumping back in the water. Come for the beautiful pools and beaches. Stay for the stingrays and jerk bar. We're switching to Vacation Mode in Jamaica.

The World on Wheels

An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
Darryl Musick September 14, 2014 at 6:24pm

We're starting off our Season of the Caribbean at The World on Wheels today with a new Cocktail Hour. What can we create with the contents of our minibar? It's the Runaway.

The World on Wheels

An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
Ann, TS November 24, 2013 at 11:47pm

For those wishing to discover what Hedonism II is all about---and it really should be on everyone's "bucketlist"--- consider joining me and a group of fun travelers June 21-28, 2014 for our 8Ann%2C%20TravelSlut%27s%208th%20Annual%20Group%20Trip%20to%20Hedoni...th Annual Group Trip Adventure & Rendezvous at the Caribbean's wildest and most fun all-inclusive resort.

Being in a group adds to the enjoyment and provided instant recognition and acceptance at Hedo and learn with Hedo veterans why the resort has over an 80% return guest rate. Plus, take advantage of the lowest group rates!

We are featured on the main Hedonism.com website: http://www.hedonism.com/events/krewe-de-krazy-life-week-2014/

Contact me for details and group rate availability---and all with professional discretion.

Ann, T.S.

TheTravelSlut@yahoo.com

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/KrewedeKrazyLifers4Hedonism