Travel Guide:jamaica

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    Eating Your Way Through Negril, Jamaica's Culinary Hot Spot

    Sunset in Negril. (Photo: Thinkstock)

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    9 Amazing Caribbean Hotels for Under $150 a Night

    If winter has you dreaming of a warm-weather getaway but your budget still hasn’t recovered from the holidays, you’ll love these Caribbean escapes, where you can soak up the sun for less than $150 a night. Let Yahoo Travel inspire you every day. Hang out with us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Pinterest. Rock House, Jamaica (from $95/night) Perched on the craggy cliffs of Negril’s West End, this hip enclave has been welcoming the gypset crowd since the ’70s and counts Bob Marley and Bob Dyl

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    How a 16-Year-Old Used His Vacation To Make a Difference in Jamaica

    We know that real-life travel isn’t what you read about in glossy magazines or see on the Travel Channel. We want to hear what it is like when you — our readers — go on vacation. What motivates you to take a trip, and how does it change your life? In this Yahoo Travel series, we get the download, along with all your tips and strategies.

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    From an Underwater Bar to One 30,000 In the Air: World's Best Bars for Thrill-Seekers

    Most people recognize Skybar at Lebua Hotel from the movie Hangover 2, and with good reason: The oval island bar connected by a bridge-way literally floats in the Bangkok sky at 820 feet high. The 360-degree views are extraordinary as the glittery streets of Bangkok sprawl below (if you dare to look down!), and the cocktails here are considered some of the best in the city. Despite the bachelor-party-gone-wild reputation, Skybar is quite chic and elegant (strict dress code, expensive drinks in

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    Could Jamaica be the New Hollywood of the Caribbean? These Filmmakers Think So

    Global Renaissance Entertainment Group, a marketing and film production company, hopes to make Annie Palmer a household name to scare people for years to come. Just in time for Halloween, I traveled to Montego Bay to experience the haunted Rose Hall firsthand and talk with the team about what they hope to bring to the island in terms of money, filming — and tourism.

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    An Insider's Guide to Jamaica From the Son of a Reggae Legend: Rohan Marley

    Rohan Marley, son of reggae legend Bob Marley, is based in New York and traverses the globe, jetting to Ethiopia and Brazil sourcing exotic beans for his company, Marley Coffee; but Jamaica is the place he calls home. “I like to say home is in my head — wherever there is peace — but to me Jamaica is everything I really love. The people,” said Marley, who has a 52-acre coffee plantation on the banks of Jamaica’s Spanish River and just announced plans to launch an eco-retreat there in the next y