Think Jamaica’s just beaches and Bob Marley? Think again.
In this vibrant episode of The Travel Podcast, host Hayley is joined by Donovan from the Jamaica Tourist Board to uncover the real Jamaica – a rich tapestry of culture, cuisine, natural wonders, and unforgettable experiences.
From climbing waterfalls and sipping rum in floating bars to getting married at sunset or rafting through jungle-lined rivers, Jamaica is so much more than a beach break. Whether it’s your first visit or a long-overdue return, this episode shows how Jamaica can surprise, inspire, and completely win you over.
You'll discover:
- What makes Jamaica truly unique among Caribbean islands
- Why it's ideal for couples, families, foodies, and adventure seekers alike
- Expert tips for avoiding the crowds and finding authentic local gems
- Why so many travellers fall in love with Jamaica - and return again and again
What You’ll Discover
[01:30] What makes Jamaica special for first-time visitors
[04:00] The must-see sights - plus local tips to beat the crowds
[06:45] Hidden gems: rum distilleries, floating bars, and secret beaches
[08:30] Jamaica’s legendary food and drink scene
[10:15] Which part of the island is right for your holiday style
[13:30] Why Jamaica is one of the world’s most popular wedding destinations
[17:45] What makes it perfect for families
[22:00] How Jamaica stands out from other Caribbean islands
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