Jamaica vacation information

Visitors to Jamaica who want to gain a first hand perspective of the place can be among the residents and enjoy the taste and feel of a true Jamaican lifestyle by staying in a ‘home’ instead of a hotel. The ‘homes’ refer to Jamaica villas, cottages, condos or apartments that you can rent for the duration of your stay. Known by various names such as Jamaica accommodation rentals or Jamaica villas, these homes are clean, well staffed and located in garden settings with beautiful views of the beautiful Caribbean Sea. Service of these Jamaica villas is excellent and the price quite reasonable. Here you can be a part of the local community and contribute to community.

Places of interest
Offering miles of beaches along the Caribbean Sea, Jamaica is a perfect holiday destination for singles, honeymooners and families. Some of the most popular areas for vacationers include Montego Bay, Ocho Rios and Negril. Then there are other areas of cultural interest such as Port Antonio, the South Coast and Kingston.

Language
The main language of communication is English, though natives combine it with African dialects and the result is a unique language and words that are truly Jamaican.

Getting There
Jamaica is served by two major airports, Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston and Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay. Most airlines around the world fly into one or both of these airports.

Accommodation options
There are numerous hotels, vacation homes, villas, cottages and all-inclusive resorts catering to all tastes and budgets. By far, the most popular option is Jamaica villas that provide the best of services and hospitality at the most affordable rates.

Attractions
There is no death of attractions in Jamaica. You can visit, amongst others, Dunn's River Falls and the Green Grotto Caves in Ocho Rios. Then you can go trekking up the majestic Blue Mountains. Besides, there are historic plantations, museums, and parks you can explore and cultural events that you can enjoy.

Activities
Most activities in Jamaica center around water including swimming, snorkeling, scuba diving, windsurfing and boating. From the famous Blue Lagoon to Seven Mile Beach in Negril to the Luminous Lagoon, you will be spoilt for choice.

Climate
Jamaica enjoys a tropical climate with temperature ranging from 66 to 99 degrees F. The rainy seasons are from May to June and again from November to December.