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Jamaica
-- A tropical paradise with Caribbean beauty
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Jamaica is a tropical paradise with Caribbean beauty. It is a major
Caribbean travel and vacation destinations.
Situated in the Caribbean Sea and south of Cuba, Jamaica has total land area
about 10,831 square kilometers, slightly smaller than Connecticut State of the United States.
Jamaica tourist attractions
Rio Grande River, Blue Mountains, north shore beaches are some tourist attractions of Jamaica.
Jamaica offers visitors abundance of activities, including windsurfing, scuba diving, sailing,
tennis, golf, and horseback riding. When the sun goes down, visitors may enjoy their nightlife under
the beat of reggae in Jamaica's exotic nightclubs or restaurants.
Getting there -
- Kingston Airlines reservations
You can reach Kingston, Jamaica by airplane. All major airlines provide discount flight
services to Norman Manley International Airport of Kingston from the United States, Canada and international cities.
Luxury hotels resorts
Jamaica offers travelers many luxury beach-front hotels resorts with stunning
scenery, golf courses, spa, and other nice amenities and services.
The
Franklyn D. Resort hotel
is an all-inclusive, luxury resort located at Runaway Bay, on Jamaica's picturesque north coast.
This Jamaica resort hotel stands out from other all- inclusive type resorts, because it is truly
family oriented. Children under 16, sharing a suite with their parents stay free, and enjoy all
of the other all- inclusive features - food, drink, entertainment activities, all free of charge.
Sandals Ochos Rios Resort
is a couples- only, all-inclusive resort. Nestled in romantic Ochos Rios, this lush resort is
the Caribbean Riviera, where fragrant gardens are tucked between the mountains and the sea.
Reminiscent of a quaint, Mediterranean village, you'll discover this resort is a veritable
Garden of Eden of your own. This all-inclusive resort features a choice of four gourmet
restaurants, three swimming pools, two whirlpools, and unlimited water sports, including
waterskiing and scuba diving.
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Jamaica Hotel reservations
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Jamaica has 2,695,867 (July 2003 estimate) population, including black 90.9%, East
Indian 1.3%, white 0.2%, Chinese 0.2%, mixed 7.3%, other 0.1%. English is the official language in Jamaica.
Jamaica gained full independence within the British Commonwealth in 1962. Its economy
depends heavily on tourism. It uses Jamaican dollar (JMD) as its currency. In 2002,
exchange rate was about 48.4159 Jamaican dollars for one US dollar. Based on 2002 estimate, Jamaica has
about 100,000 Internet users.
Today, tourism is a key industry in Jamaica, with most tourists from the United States; an increasingly large
number of cruise ships visit the Jamaica Island.
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Beach, Jamaica
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Blue Mountain, Jamaica
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Caribbean Region
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