Jamaican Vacationing, Beautiful And Inexpensive.

Country detail: Jamaica consists of the following cities- Montego Bay, Lover's Leap, Ocho Rios, Port Antonio. Kingston, Mandeville and Negril. Montego Bay is best known for being the capital of tourism as well as being the second largest city. The city has entertainment, activities and shopping in abundance. The city is also gateway to the spectacular North Coast. Lover's Leap is home of magnificent hiking trails and mountains, not forgetting about soft white beaches. Ocho Rios is the water activity-city with wonderful cruises, sports and waterfalls. Port Antonio is the playground of the rich and famous. The city of Kingston although not known as the safest city in the world is rich in culture and history. The botanical gardens in Kingston are any gardeners dream. Mandeville is the ideal climate city, cool summery weather rules the region. Negril is proud owner of the Negril Lighthouse. Panoramic views of the island can be seen from the lighthouse. Jamaican vacations are inexpensive and breathtaking.

Great Deals: Great deals can be stumbled on with budget beating packages that can include car-hire, guided tours, meal deals and general lodging. Accommodation in the form of condo's, villa's and hotels are open for business twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. However reservations have to be done preferable in advance. Ask your nearest travel agents' advice on the package that will suit your pocket best. Make sure that you have enough money left for spending as well as extra costs that may come up last minute.

Activities: The activities available in Jamaica are endless. Men will love fishing in the exotic Caribbean with Captained boats. Romantic horseback outride's along the beautiful coastline or rocky mountain areas are available. Catamaraning is ideal for sun bathers and snorkel enthusiasts. Canopi Tours are tours conducted on platforms and decks attached to forest trees with Canopi guides lead the way. For the romantic at heart, sunset cruises are a popular choice.

What to wear: Take along light, strappy and cool clothing as summer is only season known in Jamaica. Take a light sweater along just in case it gets a little frosty at night. Add a formal item or two as some hotels require formal wear from diners.

Health requirements: Vaccines in general are not required. However if you originate from or visited the following countries in the last 6 weeks, vaccination will be requirement-Africa, Asia, Central or South America, Tobago, Haiti, Trinidad and Dominican Republic.

Money info : The main currency employed in Jamaica is the Jamaican Dollar. There is no need to tip waiters or restaurant staff as an automated charge ranging from 10 to 15% is added to your bill.

Extra costs: Air and Sea departure taxes may apply optionally. However these taxes are generally included in ticket pricing.