Archive for the 'Montego Bay' Category

Montego Bay Transportation

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007

The options are many and numerous; taxis, luxury coaches with liveried chauffeurs and guides for group excursions, charter flights on fixed wings or even heli-rides on helicopters for a bird eye view of this fantastic holiday destination. The choice and the budget is for you to decide, but you sure can splurge your yearly savings […]

Shopping in Montego Bay

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007

Mo-Bay offers excellent shopping experience with many duty free and government guaranteed outlets. The City Center, the main shopping center of the city, can be reached by the downtown shuttle from the Bay area. You have excellent range of watches, jewelry, perfumes, crystals, electronic equipment, leather wares, cigars, coffee and even Jamaican rum available at […]

What to do in Mo-Bay

Wednesday, February 21st, 2007

Montego Bay has a whole gamut of activities in store for you. You can really tire yourself in your vacations if you wish to and still there will be something which you would have missed. The excursions to historical places, visit to plantations, a bamboo boat ride in the rivers, a sailing cruise in the […]

History of Montego Bay

Tuesday, February 20th, 2007

Columbus was the first tourist to land on the bay in the summer of 1494, though with different designs. He named it El Golfo Buen Tiempo. The Spanish settlers in the Fort area called it Bahia de Mantega, a name derived from the Spanish name for pig lard; which was exported from the area in […]

Montego Bay Jamaica

Tuesday, February 20th, 2007

The second largest city of Jamaica, and popularly known as the friendly city is the City of Montego Bay. Mo-Bay, as christened by the locals is located in the northwestern Jamaica, you can call it the proverbial northwestern tip of the country. Mo-Bay is one of most popular beach destination of Jamaica with miles of […]