Jamaica

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Jamaica Is Deepening Its Relationship With Emirates 

It would take about 17 hours to fly nonstop from Dubai to Montego Bay, Jamaica. And while such a flight would be a boon for the island, it remains a long way off.  Having said that, Jamaica is deepening its […]

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Jamaica’s Top Resort Is Opening New Villas — And Every Single One Has an Infinity Pool
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You Can Find Every Kind of Vacation at the 20 Best Jamaica All-Inclusive Resorts, From Timeless Toes-in-the-Sand Retreats to Dreamy Treehouses
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JetBlue Has a South Florida Sale With Cheap Nonstop Flights to The Bahamas, Jamaica and Puerto Rico 
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In Montego Bay, an “Immersive,” All-Inclusive Weekend of Rum, Reggae and the Flavors of Jamaica 
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Caribbean Airlines Is Now Flying This Daily Nonstop Route from Florida to Montego Bay, Jamaica
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Beaches Is Adding Another Resort in Jamaica, Between Montego Bay and Ocho Rios 
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This Montego Bay, Jamaica Resort Has “Timeless” Villas With Private Chefs, Butlers and Jet-Set Glamour 
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From Montego Bay to the South Coast, Sandals Has a Big Jamaica Sale 
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Air Transat Is Adding More Flights to Cancun and Montego Bay for the Summer
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Avelo Is Adding a New Nonstop Flight to Montego Bay, Jamaica 
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More Flights Coming Between Europe and Montego Bay, Jamaica 
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Jamaica Is Expecting Its “Best Winter Ever” for Travel.
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Avelo Is Launching a New Flight to Montego Bay 

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It’s quietly become one of the fastest-growing airlines serving the Caribbean: ultra-low-cost carrier Avelo, which initially began its push in the Connecticut area but is now adding flights across the country.  The latest one? A new route from Raleigh-Durham to […]

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Hyatt Just Added 17 New All-Inclusive Resorts, From Jamaica to Tulum

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As Hyatt continues its talks on a potential acquisition of all-inclusive company Playa, the hotel giant just added 17 more resorts to its already-massive all-inclusive portfolio in the Caribbean.  Hyatt has officially absorbed 17 different Bahia Principe resorts into its […]

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Caribbean Airlines Is Bringing Back Its Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Montego Bay, Jamaica 

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For years, it was one of the most popular routes to the Caribbean island of Jamaica: Caribbean Airlines’ nonstop service between Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood and Montego Bay’s Sangster International Airport.  But since before the pandemic, travelers looking to hop on Caribbean […]

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This Jamaica Villa Resort Offers 10 Percent Commissions 

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It remains one of the fastest-growing segments in Caribbean travel: the luxury villa, for which demand continues to surge across the region.  Of course, there are two primary ways to enjoy a villa — an independent villa, preferably with a […]

Riu Just Reopened Its Negril, Jamaica All-Inclusive With New Swim-Up Rooms 

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If you’ve been to an all-inclusive in the Caribbean (or one of the many Jamaica all-inclusive resorts), it’s likely you’ve seen one: the swim-up room, that sought-after amenity that lets you slide open your patio door and walk right down […]

Sandals Has New-Look Villas at This All-Inclusive in Jamaica 

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One of our favorite Sandals resorts in Jamaica has unveiled some new-look villas, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The Sandals Ochi Beach Resort has completed renovations of both its two-bedroom and four-bedroom butler villas with private pools, the company confirmed this […]

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LATAM Just Relaunched Its Peru-Montego Bay Flights 

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While Latin America hasn’t had the relevance for most of the Caribbean the way markets like the United States, Canada and the UK have, that’s been starting to change of late.  Increasingly, Latin American travelers are heading to the Caribbean, […]

The New LIAT Is Adding Another Caribbean Island: Jamaica 

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The new iteration of regional carrier LIAT is adding another new Caribbean island to its roster: Jamaica. The popular destination will be Liat 2020’s newest destination when the first flight takes off on Dec. 20.  Flights will be operating between […]

Avelo Just Launched New Routes to Two Caribbean Destinations: Montego Bay and Cancun 

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They’re two of the most popular destinations in the Caribbean: Montego Bay, Jamaica and Cancun. In the post-pandemic period, they’re also two of the hottest places to visit in the hemisphere, both seeing a strong tourism renaissance in the last […]

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This Top Riviera Maya Resort Brand Is Expanding to Montego Bay, Jamaica 

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It’s one of the top all-inclusive resorts on the Riviera Maya in Mexico: UNICO 20°87°, which has earned rave reviews for its locally-focused, authenticity rich adults-only experience in the Mexican Caribbean. And now the UNICO brand is adding another latitude […]

This Under-the-Radar Airport in Jamaica Is Getting Daily Flights on American Airlines 

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It’s the birthplace of Bond, and the home of some of Jamaica’s coolest hotels: Ocho Rios on the northern coast of the island.  Now, after a successful launch of nonstop flights from Miami (the route kicked off earlier this year) […]

Jamaica Is Looking to Become a Global "Leader" in Wellness

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It’s one of the fastest-growing niches in the travel industry: wellness, that large umbrella that includes everything from spa treatments to fitness, health food to sustainability.  And now one of the Caribbean’s most popular destinations is making wellness a significant […]

About Jamaica

Welcome to Jamaica, an island renowned for its rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality. Located in the Caribbean Sea, Jamaica is a veritable paradise for travelers seeking a tropical getaway.

Are you wondering what local time is in Montego Bay or Kingston? Maybe you are planning your next all-inclusive vacation getaway. How about researching what is needed to retire in Jamaica? You came to the right place. Caribbean Journal is your first step towards your Jamaican dream.

Tourism is a pivotal sector for Jamaica, contributing significantly to the nation’s economy. The island attracts millions of visitors yearly, drawn to its sandy beaches, lush mountains, and vibrant local culture. Whether it’s the rhythmic allure of reggae music, the tantalizing flavors of jerk cuisine, or the refreshing experiences offered by adventure sports such as river rafting and snorkeling, Jamaica offers a diverse range of attractions and activities to suit all preferences.

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