Caribbean Style: Five Travel Musts in Montego Bay, Jamaica

By: - January 12th, 2014
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Culinary Must

Visit Scotchie’s in Rose Hall and try one of the many dishes including my personal favourite, Jerk Conch and Roast Breadfruit! Located on the Rose Hall strip, Scotchie’s is only a few minutes from the Conference center and is both a local and visitor favourite. The ambiance is very relaxed, authentic Jamaican irie vibe, so leave your iEverything in your hotel room and come make new friends while delighting in some truly good Jamaican cuisine!


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