Things you need to know about Jamaica and placing you need to visit when here in Jamaica, Full presentation highlighting Jamaica's treasures everybody must explore and experience for themself. Travelrtaxi.com

1. Things you need to
know when visiting
Jamaica
A guide to vacationing in Jamaica

2. Introduction
• Travelling to a different country is always a big deal. You
want to make sure that you are familiar with the culture
and the people. You want to know the best places to
stay, the best places to go, what to eat and the list goes
on. Here are some things you may find useful if you are
visiting Jamaica.

3. Jamaica
• Jamaica is the third largest island in the Caribbean. It is
home to legendary singer Bob Marley and the fastest man in
the world Usain Bolt. It has a rich culture embedded and you
can hear it in the way the residents speak, to the way they
dance and the food they eat. Visiting Jamaica can be a
wonderful and heartwarming experience .
• For more information on the History of Jamaica, you can visit
the Jamaica government page at the link provided below:
http://jis.gov.jm/information/this-is-jamaica/

4. Identification
• It is important that you have a valid passport and a return
ticket. You will need to present these at the airport to be
allowed entry into the country. Once you have passed
that part, that means it is time for you to have fun!!
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5. Now that we have gotten
the introductions out of
the way, lets have fun!!
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6. Accommodation
• There are tons of comfortable places to stay in Jamaica.
These range from Villas ,BnB’s to All Inclusive Hotels.
They are all beautiful and scenic with loads of activities.
You will have a hard time to choose but take your time
and choose according the amenities that you require..
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7. A Personal Driver
(Transportation)
• Some Hotels provide transportation to and from the
airport for their guests, you may also be able to select
this as an option when you are making your booking.
The key to getting around in Jamaica is to have a
reliable Taxi/ Tour Service at hand. This is
recommended when you are staying at a Villa or Bnb.
After all you want to be able to get around and explore
the beautiful country and its activities. You want to get
the best out of your trip.

8. Transportation
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9. Places you may want to
visit
• There are some places that you just have to visit
if you are vacationing in Jamaica. Here are just a
few must see places. Be sure to have your
camera!

10. Dunn’s River Falls
• Dunn’s River Falls is one of Jamaica's National
Treasures. Just on the outskirts of town of Ocho Rios,
Dunn’s river is described as a living and growing
phenomenon. You can climb the falls, swim or just visit
the gift shops and take lots and lots of photos.

11. Blue Hole
• Hidden in the mountains of Ocho Rios Jamaica is Blue
Hole. It is one of Jamaica’s best kept secrets. it is an
area with secluded and relatively untouched falls. You
can jump, swing or dive into the cool water below.

12. Golden Eye Hotel and
Resort
• If you are a fan of James bond movies, then you will certainly enjoy
Golden Eye Resort. Located in Oracabessa Bay, St. Mary Jamaica,
it was owned by James Bond writer Ian Fleming. A number of the
Bond movies, including ‘Dr. No’ and ’Live and Let Die’ were filmed
near the estate. Sting wrote Every breath you Take at Fleming's
writing desk while vacationing on the estate in 1982

13. Bob Marley Museum
• Everyone knows of Bob Marley In Jamaica he is referred to as
The Legendary Bob Marley. He was singer and musician who
passed away in 1981 but not before uniting people through
his music. The museum is located in the capital of Jamaica at
56 Hope Road, Kingston 6, and is Bob Marley's former place
of residence.

14. Other places you may
want to visit
• Other places include Rose Hall Great House in Montego Bay and Port
Antonio Portland. Emancipation Park is also a good location to visit.
There is always something for you to do.
• https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attractions-g147309-Activities-
Jamaica.html

15. What to Eat?
• Jamaican Cuisine includes a mixture of cooking
techniques, flavors, spices and influences from the
indigenous people on the island of Jamaica and the
Spanish, British, Africans, Indians and Chinese who
have inhabited the island. Here are some dishes you
may want to try.

16. Ackee and Saltfish
• Ackee and Saltfish is Jamaica’s National dish. It is
usually served for breakfast with fried dumplings or
boiled food.

17. Beef Patties
Beef patties are a must try. This is a pastry stuffed with
spicy beef and is usually paired with a coco bread.

18. Jerk Chicken
Jerk is a style of cooking native to Jamaica in which meat is
dry-rubbed or wet marinated with a hot spice mixture called
Jamaican jerk spice. The meat is then cooked by the
smoke in a jerk pan.

19. Curried Goat
Curried goat is insanely delicious. It is goat meat that is
slow cooked with Jamaican Spiced Curry that is full of
flavor and tender to the bone. It is usually paired with Roti
or Rice and Peas.

20. Red Stripe Beer
After all that eating, the perfect thing to wash all that food
down is a cold Red Stripe Beer. There is also red Stripe
Light Beer that comes in Sorrel and Lemon flavors.