Jamaica

Jamaica travel and tourism information & guide on vacation spots and destinations in Jamaica. Jamaica is a nation in the West Indies and lies on the third-largest island in the Caribbean. South of Cuba, and west of Hispaniola, the country of Jamaica is barely larger than Hawaii. Jamaica's capital is Kingston and its landscape is mostly highland, with higher elevations in the Blue Mountains to the east. The soil on the island contains limestone, make agricultural efforts difficult. Rainwater does not stay on the surface, but rather soaks into the stone quickly. The islands have some larger rivers, but the Black. River is the only one navigable. Jamaica enjoys great vegetation diversity, although clearing has taken place.
  • Fun Facts About Jamaica
    Like all other Caribbean countries, Jamaica is all about pleasantly casual weather, street music and a fun, chilled out culture! Read some fun facts about Jamaica from the following article to fall further in love with the Caribbean islands!
  • Jamaican People: Traditions, Art and Culture
    The Jamaican people have a rich and varied culture. Read on to find out about their food, music, religion, language and other aspects of Jamaica.
  • Jamaican Food Recipes
    Jamaican food has a variety of ingredients that are as unique in taste as they are in form. Learn how to use these flavorful add-ons when following Jamaican food recipes.
  • Reggae and Ska
    Fans of Jamaica's vital music scene have something to celebrate in the many lovingly detailed sites devoted to reggae and ska.