"The Pulse of Jamaican Culture & Caribbean Vibes"
The Reggae Road Trip: Touring Jamaica Through Its MusicExplore the Roots of Reggae, One Stop at a Time For reggae lovers, Jamaica is more than just sun, sand, and sea — it’s the birthplace of a sound that changed the world. The rhythmic pulse of reggae, born from the soul of this island, tells stories…
Mystic Mountains & Blue Lagoons: Why Portland Is Jamaica’s Best-Kept SecretBy JamRock Magazine When travelers dream of Jamaica, their minds often leap to Montego Bay’s sprawling resorts or the pulse of Kingston’s reggae heartbeat. But tucked away on the island’s northeast coast lies a lush, untouched paradise known only to those who crave authenticity over…
Chasing Waterfalls: Jamaica’s Best Natural Hidden GemsBy Jamrock Mag When you think of Jamaica, what comes to mind? Turquoise beaches, reggae rhythms, jerk chicken? While all of that is undeniably true, Jamaica also hides some of the most breathtaking and untouched waterfalls in the Caribbean—far from the crowds of Dunn’s River Falls and YS…
A Weekend in Negril: Jamrock’s Ultimate Chill Vibes GuideSun, Sand, Food, Music & More — Your Escape to the Real Jamaica Starts Here When it comes to laid-back island living, Negril is the heartbeat of Jamaica’s chill culture. Known for its legendary Seven Mile Beach, epic sunsets, and rootsy charm, Negril offers the perfect mix…
Top 10 Hidden Gems to Visit in JamaicaDiscover Jamaica’s Untouched Treasures Beyond the Tourist Trail Jamaica is world-famous for its golden beaches, rich culture, and iconic landmarks like Dunn’s River Falls and Negril’s Seven Mile Beach. But beyond the well-trodden paths lies a different side of the island — quiet, breathtaking, and largely undiscovered. If…
The Best Things to Do in Montego Bay, Jamaica Montego Bay, affectionately known as “MoBay,” is one of Jamaica’s most vibrant and picturesque destinations. With its turquoise waters, rich history, pulsating nightlife, and authentic Jamaican culture, Montego Bay offers the perfect mix of relaxation, adventure, and local charm. Whether you’re visiting for the first time…
Drinks of the Islands: Sorrel, Rum Punch & More The Caribbean is more than turquoise waters, reggae beats, and white sand beaches—it’s also home to a vibrant culture of traditional drinks that reflect the soul, flavor, and rhythm of island life. From festive holiday brews to cooling beachside cocktails, here’s a taste of some of…
Jamaica has 14 parishes, and while all have something special to offer, some are clear standouts when it comes to tourism, attractions, and visitor experiences. Here are the top parishes for tourism in Jamaica, each known for its unique vibe and offerings: 1. St. James (Montego Bay) Why it’s hot: This is the tourism capital of Jamaica. Attractions: Doctor’s…
The Best of Jamaica: A Culinary Journey Through Jamrock’s Finest Flavors Jamaica, often called “Jamrock” by locals, is more than just an island of breathtaking beaches and pulsating reggae beats—it is also a paradise for food lovers. With a rich culinary heritage influenced by African, Indian, Chinese, and European traditions, Jamaican cuisine offers…
Anna Kaminski Pulsating reggae and dancehall beats aside, Jamaica’s natural beauty – gorgeous beaches, jungle-covered mountains and tropical waterfalls – and world-renowned culinary scene, are what set it apart from other islands in the Caribbean. Learning the nation’s unspoken rules and etiquette goes a long way toward helping you understand what makes Jamaica such a remarkable place and manage any…