A contrast.

Day - Last in Jamaica

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June 19th 2009
Well, the last day of vacation... sometimes not the best because as they say, 're-entry sucks'. This was not the case here. I can say that this was a very relaxing vacation, and the last day was a very pleasant good bye to Jamaica. We had fun, we were relaxed, and ready to go home. It was the perfect length of time. We had our last breakfast, and today, instead of heading for the beach t ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Jamaica » Montego Bay

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Jamaica gained full independence within the British Commonwealth in 1962. Deteriorating economic conditions during the 1970s led to recurrent violence and a drop off in tourism. Elections in 1980 saw the democratic socialists voted out of office. Pol... ... read more