- Local Travel Vacations/Packages -
- Hotel Bookings Locally - Montego Bay - Ocho Rios - Kingston - Negril -
- Vacation Holiday Rentals on the Island -
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- - Jamaica/CaribbeanAirfares Discounted -
- - Car Rentals Locally -
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-- Cayman Islands -- Cuba -- Dominican Republic -
-- Caribbean Islands, Every Island in Detail - well almost every :-)

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The order of information on this web page:
1. Embassies/Consulates/Tourist Offices in and outside Jamaica - Visa Requirements - Shot Requirements - Medical Advisory
2. Cities/Regions/Provinces of Jamaica - Telephone Use - Long Distance To/From Jamaica
3. General Information -
4. Transportation To/From and Within Jamaica-
5. Travel Agents in Jamaica
6. Currency - Languages - Study - Work - Volunteer - Credit Cards - Time in Jamaica - Weather - Climate - Maps - Flag - Newspapers -
7. Accommodations - Reservation Offices - Hotels - Home Stays - Apartments - Hostels -
8. Site/Seeing - Museums - Food/Restaurants - Markets - Shopping - Events - Entertainment - Tours - Golf - Cyber Cafes -
 

1. Embassies/Consulates/Tourist Offices in and outside Jamaica - Visa Requirements - Shot Requirements - Medical Advisory -

-- Embassies -
----- http://www.escapeartist.com/embassy1/embassy1.htm -
----- http://www.embassyworld.com/embassy/Madagascar/madagascar.htm-

In Jamaica:
Jamaica Tourist Board Tourism Centre,
21 Dominica Dr,
Kingston 5, Jamaica
Kingston - 1-876-929-9200,
Montego Bay - 1-876-952-4425
Ocho Rios - 1-876-974-2570
Port Antonio - 1-876-993-3051
Negrel - 1-876-957-4243 (Negril) -
Web Site: http://www.jamaicatravel.com/

Visa Requirements Passport Services
-- http://travel.state.gov/passport_services.html - US Government Passport Services -
-- http://travel.state.gov/visa_services.html - US Government Passport Visa Services and Information Concerning all types of Visa to USA --
-- http://www.travisa.com/visa1.htm-
-- http://www.travisa.com - We are a passport and visa expediter providing fast and reliable services for people who need to travel abroad. -24 Hour -New Passport, Second Passport, Passport Renewal, Passport Pages Processing Available! Offices Nationwide: Washington D.C. - San Francisco Chicago - Detroit - San Juan.

Shots/Medical Advisory:
-- http://www.tripprep.com/country/sp94.html- Health and climate issues - shot requirements and health issues including Jellyfish stings and coral cuts
-- Requirements and recommendations about vaccinations, and country-specific health information - what to look out for - what shots you need - how to prevent medical problems before you leave and while in the country from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - http://www.cdc.gov/travel/caribean.htm
 

2. Cities/Regions/Provinces of Jamaica - Telephone Use - Long Distance To/From Jamaica -

http://www.mobay.com/towns.htm - list of towns -

Research - Unexplored country still exists in the Cockpit Country, part of which is inhabited by the Maroons

To Access the three major telephone long distance providers call:
-- ATT - 1-800-CALL-ATT
-- MCI - 1-800-888-8000.
-- Sprint - 1-800-FON-CALL.

Jamaica Country Code: 876 - From the USA/Canada you don't need your outbound international dialing code - Just dial 1-876 and the number just as if it was in USA/Canada.
 

3. General Information: --

-- http://www.jamaicans.com/tour.htm -
-- http://www.tourist-offices.org.uk/Jamaica/links.html-
-- http://www.caribbean-on-line.com/jm/jm.html-
-- http://www.mobay.com/links.htm -
-- http://www.city.net/countries/jamaica/ -
-- http://www2.cariboutpost.com/outpost/ - insert the word Jamaica
-- Insiders Jamaica - http://www.insidersjamaica.com - Vacations at the small Hotels & Inns of Jamaica -

-- Caribbean - http://wwwserv.caiw.nl/~woerkens/algemeen/links.html- to every island
 

4. Transportation To/From and Within Jamaica:

- - Airfares Discounted in Kingston/Caribbean -
- - Car Rentals Locally -

Airport Tax when departing - $750.00JA -($21.00USD)-- if not priced you ticket upon arrival

Air Jamaica - http://www.airjamaica.com/ -

Local Transportation

Car Rental -
-- Prospective Car Rentals & Tours - Montego Bay - http://www.jamaicacar.com -
-- Prospective Car Rentals & Tours-All Jamaica - http://www.prospectivecars.com -
-- Dhana Car Rental & Tours, Ltd.,
Holiday Village Shopping Center
Montego Bay, Jamaica
Tel:(876) 953-2801 Fax:(876) 953-9555 -
Web Site: http://www.mobay.com/rates.htm -

Road Maps of Jamaica's Largest Cities: http://www.mobay.com/maps.htm - Kingston - Port Antonio - Ocho Rios - Negril - Montego Bay(incl. Rose Hall) - Jamaican Road Signs
 

5. Travel Agents in Jamaica --

Bookings Specific to Jamaica/Kingston:
- - Car Rentals Locally -
- - Vacation Holiday Packages Local Resorts/Cities -
- - Hotel Bookings Locally in - Montego Bay - Ocho Rios - Kingston - Negril -
 

-- Prospective Car Rentals & Tours - Montego Bay - http://www.jamaicacar.com -
-- Prospective Car Rentals & Tours-All Jamaica -http://www.prospectivecars.com -

DHANA CAR RENTAL & TOURS, Ltd. Holiday Village Shopping Center Montego Bay, Jamaica Tel:(876) 953-2801 Fax:(876) 953-9555

Travel Agents in England who specialize in Jamaica -
-- http://www.tourist-offices.org.uk/Jamaica/uktourops.html -
-- http://www.ukdirectory.com/travel/agents.htm -

Magic Vacation - http://www.magicvacation.com/ - guided tours within and outside of Jamaica covering a variety of activities including sporting events, student fun packages both locally and abroad including Florida, Cuba, and San Andres - Shopping travel packages to Curacao, St. Maarten and Panama -
Contact via e-mail form on website.
 

6. Currency - Study - Work - Volunteer - Credit Cards - Time in Germany - Weather - Maps - Flag - Newspapers -

Currency: 164 Currencies Converted in 4 languages - http://www.oanda.com/cgi-bin/ncc - by far the most complete Currency site after reviewing 11 currency sites. Check it out and you'll be pleased as it converts both ways(your currency to another - another currency to yours) with just a click.

Study-Abroad Programs -

United States Information Agency - An Overview of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs affiliated offices - http://www.usia.gov/education/advise/asaar.htm - USIA-Affiliated Educational Advising Centers in the American Republics
USIS/Mutual Life Building ,
2 Oxford Rd, 1st floor
Kingston, Jamaica -
Telephone: 876-929-4850 through 59 - Fax: 876-929-3637 -
E-mail: usis@toj.com

Global Volunteers Jamaica:
-- http://www.globalvlntrs.org/fullstd/jam.htm -
-- http://www.ciee.org/ - (don’t research must contact them about projects and what countries)
-- http://www.peacecorps.gov/www/io/jamaica/jamaica.html -

Work Abroad -

Credit Cards:
A. American Express - http://www.americanexpress.com/cards Offices Worldwide - http://www.americanexpress.com/shared/cgi-bin/tsoserve.cgi?travel/index - offices worldwide - link
B. Visa - http://www.visa.com
Plus ATM’s Locations
-- Domestic Locations- http://visa.infonow.net/powersearch.html?2+0
-- International - Worldwide Locations - link http://www.visa.com/cgi-bin/vee/pd/atm/main.html?2+0
C. Diners Card - http://www.dinersclub.com
D. Master Card - http://www.mastercaard.com Cirrus ATM’s - http://www.mastercard.com/atm/ - Worldwide Locations link
E. AT&T - http://www.att.com/ucs/
F. BarclayCard - http://www.barclaycard.co.uk/
G. Discover Card - http://www.discovercard.com/
H. MCI - http://www.mci.com/
I. Sprint - http://www.sprint.com/
J. First USA Bank/US Air - http://www.firstusabank.com/swa

Time: Time is the same and the USA Eastern Time Zone
-- http://www.hilink.com.au/times/bin/time.sh?offset=-0500&loc=Jamaica -
-- http://www.bsdi.com/date?America/Jamaica-

Weather -
-- http://www.colis.com/weather/ - General Forecast - Marine Forecast - Tides - Moon Phase -
Please select a city for the weather in that area = Black River - Falmouth - Kingston - Lucea - Mandeville - May Pen - Montego Bay - Morant Bay - Negril - Ocho Rios - Port Antonio - Port Maria - Santa Cruz - Savanna-La-Mar - Spanish Town - Caribbean Weather Links
-- http://www.intellicast.com/weather/kin/ - current and 4 day forecast.
-- http://www.usatoday.com/weather/basemaps/wcabt.htm#jamaica - good international cities - 5 day forecast

Climate - weather averages of what to expect any month. http://www.usatoday.com/weather/climate/wkngston.htm -

Maps:
-- http://www.city.net/countries/jamaica/maps/-
-- http://www.omnimap.com/catalog/int/jamaica.htm -
-- Great Map: http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/americas/jamaica.jpg -

Flag:
-- http://www.omnimap.com/catalog/int/jamaica.htm-

Local News: http://search.newsworks.com/fquery.html?qt=jamaica&submit.x=18&submit.y=6 -

Local Newspapers:
-- http://www.mediainfo.com:8080/epaper/e-papers-geo.html?Location=jamaica-
-- http://www.newslink.org/nonuscar.html - Caribbean and Jamaica
-- http://www.jamaica-gleaner.com/ - Jamaica Gleaner newspaper

Local Magazines:
 

7. Accommodations - Reservation Offices - Hotels - Home Stays - Apartments - Hostels -

- Moon San Villas - http://www.moonsanvilla.com/- This information was - Posted on Add Your Site Page - Moon San Villa at the Blue Lagoon -

- Fun Holiday Beach Resort - http://www.funholidaybeachresort.com/ - 20 beach front hotel in Negril, Jamaica - This information was - Posted on Add Your Site Page -

- Tobys Resort - http://www.tobyresorts.com/ - This information was - Posted on Add Your Site Page - Centrally located budget hotel in Montego Bay! A small, centrally located hotel on the hip strip of Montego Bay. Our hotel is geared towards the easy going and adventuresome tourists and returning residents who need a peaceful and relaxing environment to spend their vacation. We are family owned and operated with sixty-five air-conditioned rooms with private telephones, two pools, a restaurant and two bars on property. We are located approximately a mile from the Donald Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay. Restaurants, nightclubs, duty free shopping and the beach are within walking distance -

- Villas - High Hopes Estates -  http://www.highhopeestate.com - ST. ANN'S BAY, JAMAICA - High Hope Estate is a 15th Century Venetian style villa set on 40 acres of land overlooking twenty miles of Caribbean coastline. Web Site Categories = Location of High Hope - Rates and Reservations - More Information - Photos -

Blue Harbour Hotel - http://fly.to/jamaica - Located In the Paradise Island Of Montego Bay Jamaica - small hotel with only 25 rooms that is designed for people who want to Experience Jamaica by seeing Jamaica - Rates posted on web site -

Portside Resort - http://www.adventuresinjamaica.com - A "Singles Only" Resort - Facilities - Photos - Contact -

Accommodations: Accommodation/Tourist Information can be obtained at the airport.

Hotels:

This information was - Posted on Add Your Site Page -  ?? Help ?? Budget Accommodations Jamaica? - Anyone? posted by Allison - Reply posted by Mike - Check out www.negriljamaica.com I recommend Xtabi - http://www.negriljamaica.com/X/index.html -

Home Stays - not really organized - but you can go to villages and ask around and often they will know where home stays might be possible.

Apartments.

Hostels -- No known hostels in Jamaica

How to See the World - http://www.artoftravel.com/-
 

8. Site/Seeing - Museums - Food/Restaurants - Markets - Shopping - Events - Entertainment - Tours - Golf - Cyber Cafes -

Restaurants: Vegetarian: http://www.veg.org/veg/Guide/ -

Sites/Tours - Eco Travels in Latin America:
-- http://www2.planeta.com/mader/ -
-- http://www.ecotour.org/ecotour.htm -

Things To Do/See - Museums - don’t forget in most cities/countries there is a Museum Pass - check with the local tourist offices.

Sports: -- Jamaica Bobsleigh Federation - http://www2.cariboutpost.com/outpost/bobsleigh/ - Web Site Topics - The Sport - The Athletes - The History - E-Mail for more information -

Golf:
-- See - Jamaica Travel Agents/Tour Operators -
-- Also See - Golf/Jamaica -
-- http://www.traveling.com/golf/ -
-- Golf Associations - http://www.amateur-golf.com/unions/ -
-- http://www.golfbytes.com/- Click on Caribbean -

Sky Dive - http://key-west.com/tours/skydive.htm - Skydive Key West / Skydive Jamaica - (876)957-4709 ( Negril, Jamaica) -
 

Jamaica travel vacation guides and packages listed here will let the traveler decide what to see and do and which resort areas to vist - The country is an island in the Caribbean close to and just south of the USA - It has very complete resorts of all price ranges - or stay in small hotels or inns - Famous for its' warm weather - tourist attractions - and music. It is an all season popular vacation island with many fine beaches - all-inclusive resorts - all the water sports and Eco-Travel emphasis - The islands' white sandy beaches, wonderful fun loving people make it a most enjoyable place to visit and relax - The island people enjoy food, drink, and music - Jamaican music is world famous - Kingston is the capital - Visiting here you will have a great time - Enjoy the Fun ! ! -