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JOEL PORTAR

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Travel information, including transportation links, accommodations and attractions in Jamaica, a popular Caribbean cruise and resort destination.

Jamaica Travel Guide - Wikitravel

Open source travel guide to Jamaica, featuring up-to-date information on attractions, hotels, restaurants, nightlife, travel tips and more. Free and reliable advice written by Wikitravellers from around the globe.
http://wikitravel.org/en/Jamaica
Jamaica Travel Guide - Fodor's Travel

Expert picks for your Jamaica vacation, including hotels, restaurants, entertainment, shopping, top attractions, and more.
http://www.fodors.com/world/caribbean/jamaica
Jamaica - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

With 2.8 million people, Jamaica is the third most populous Anglophone country in the Americas (after the United States and Canada), and the fourth most populous country in the Caribbean. Kingston is the country's capital and largest city, with a population of 937,700.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamaica
Jamaica Travel Guide - Telegraph

An insider's guide to Jamaica, featuring the island's best hotels, restaurants, bars, attractions and things to do, including how to travel there and around. By James Henderson, Telegraph Travel's Jamaica expert.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/caribbean/jamaica/articles/jamaica-travel-guide/
Jamaica Tourism: Best of Jamaica - TripAdvisor

Jamaica Tourism: TripAdvisor has 297,134 reviews of Jamaica Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best Jamaica resource.
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g147309-Jamaica-Vacations.html
Jamaica - Lonely Planet

Jamaica has long been a jewel in the Caribbean tourism industry crown, but there’s far more to discover than just beaches and all-inclusive...
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/jamaica
Jamaica Vacation Packages: Jamaica All Inclusive Beach & Golf Resorts

Leave your footprints on Jamaican beaches and enjoy the vivid colors of the Caribbean with a Jamaica all inclusive vacation to one of Sandals' resorts. This all-inclusive luxury resort experience cannot be matched by other Jamaica hotels or resorts.
http://www.sandals.com/destinations/jamaica/
Visit Jamaica - Home

Now that's what I call right. Miles of untouched coastline, cascading waterfalls and natural mineral baths make Jamaica the magical place it is. Enjoy it with us.
http://www.visitjamaica.com
Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online, the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver

Breaking news from the premier Jamaican newspaper, the Jamaica Observer. Follow Jamaican news online for free and stay informed on what's happening in the Caribbean
http://www.jamaicaobserver.com
Jamaica Travel Guide and Travel Information - World Travel Guide

Expert Jamaica travel guide including detailed information about everything you need to know about Jamaica. Guides to planning your trip including travel and where to stay. Key things you should know before you go like passport & visa, money and duty free information. Also what to do while you're there, what to see, where to eat, drink, shop and party, and how to get around between all these places.
http://www.worldtravelguide.net/jamaica

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Jamaica Jumieka (Jamaican Patois)
Flag Coat of arms
Motto: "Out of Many, One People"
Anthem: "Jamaica, Land We Love"

Capital and largest city	Kingston 17°58′17″N 76°47′35″W / 17.97139°N 76.79306°W / 17.97139; -76.79306
Official languages	English
Vernacular language	Jamaican Patois
Ethnic groups	76.3% Afro-Jamaican 15.1% Afro-European 3.4% Indian or Dougla 3.2% White 1.2% Chinese or Afro-Chinese 0.8% others^[1]
Religion	68.9% Christianity 64.8% Protestantism 4.1% other Christian 21.3% no religion 1.1% Rastafari 6.5% others 2.3% not stated^[2]
Demonym(s)	Jamaican
Government	Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy

• Monarch	Charles III
• Governor-General	Patrick Allen
• Prime Minister	Andrew Holness

Legislature	Parliament
• Upper house	Senate
• Lower house	House of Representatives
Independence from the United Kingdom

• Granted	6 August 1962

Area
• Total	10,991 km² (4,244 sq mi) (160th)
• Water (%)	1.5
Population
• 2019 estimate	2,734,092^[3] (137th)
• 2011 census	2,697,983^[4]
• Density	266^[5]/km² (688.9/sq mi)
GDP (PPP)	2024 estimate
• Total	$33.775 billion^[6] (143rd)
• Per capita	$12,283^[6] (134th)
GDP (nominal)	2024 estimate
• Total	$20.586 billion^[6] (119th)
• Per capita	$7,487^[6] (95th)
Gini (2021)	40.2^[7] medium inequality
HDI (2022)	0.706^[8] high (115th)
Currency	Jamaican dollar (JMD)
Time zone	UTC-5:00 (Eastern Standard Time)
• Summer ( DST)	(Not Observed)
Drives on	left
Calling code	+1-876 +1-658 (Overlay of 876)
ISO 3166 code	JM
Internet TLD	.jm

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Jamaica Travel Guide - Wikitravel

Open source travel guide to Jamaica, featuring up-to-date information on attractions, hotels, restaurants, nightlife, travel tips and more. Free and reliable advice written by Wikitravellers from around the globe.
http://wikitravel.org/en/Jamaica
Jamaica Travel Guide - Fodor's Travel

Expert picks for your Jamaica vacation, including hotels, restaurants, entertainment, shopping, top attractions, and more.
http://www.fodors.com/world/caribbean/jamaica
Jamaica - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

With 2.8 million people, Jamaica is the third most populous Anglophone country in the Americas (after the United States and Canada), and the fourth most populous country in the Caribbean. Kingston is the country's capital and largest city, with a population of 937,700.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamaica
Jamaica Travel Guide - Telegraph

An insider's guide to Jamaica, featuring the island's best hotels, restaurants, bars, attractions and things to do, including how to travel there and around. By James Henderson, Telegraph Travel's Jamaica expert.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/caribbean/jamaica/articles/jamaica-travel-guide/
Jamaica Tourism: Best of Jamaica - TripAdvisor

Jamaica Tourism: TripAdvisor has 297,134 reviews of Jamaica Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best Jamaica resource.
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g147309-Jamaica-Vacations.html
Jamaica - Lonely Planet

Jamaica has long been a jewel in the Caribbean tourism industry crown, but there’s far more to discover than just beaches and all-inclusive...
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/jamaica
Jamaica Vacation Packages: Jamaica All Inclusive Beach & Golf Resorts

Leave your footprints on Jamaican beaches and enjoy the vivid colors of the Caribbean with a Jamaica all inclusive vacation to one of Sandals' resorts. This all-inclusive luxury resort experience cannot be matched by other Jamaica hotels or resorts.
http://www.sandals.com/destinations/jamaica/
Visit Jamaica - Home

Now that's what I call right. Miles of untouched coastline, cascading waterfalls and natural mineral baths make Jamaica the magical place it is. Enjoy it with us.
http://www.visitjamaica.com
Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online, the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver

Breaking news from the premier Jamaican newspaper, the Jamaica Observer. Follow Jamaican news online for free and stay informed on what's happening in the Caribbean
http://www.jamaicaobserver.com
Jamaica Travel Guide and Travel Information - World Travel Guide

Expert Jamaica travel guide including detailed information about everything you need to know about Jamaica. Guides to planning your trip including travel and where to stay. Key things you should know before you go like passport & visa, money and duty free information. Also what to do while you're there, what to see, where to eat, drink, shop and party, and how to get around between all these places.
http://www.worldtravelguide.net/jamaica

Jamaica Jumieka (Jamaican Patois)
Flag Coat of arms
Motto: "Out of Many, One People"
Anthem: "Jamaica, Land We Love"

Capital and largest city	Kingston 17°58′17″N 76°47′35″W / 17.97139°N 76.79306°W / 17.97139; -76.79306
Official languages	English
Vernacular language	Jamaican Patois
Ethnic groups	76.3% Afro-Jamaican 15.1% Afro-European 3.4% Indian or Dougla 3.2% White 1.2% Chinese or Afro-Chinese 0.8% others^[1]
Religion	68.9% Christianity 64.8% Protestantism 4.1% other Christian 21.3% no religion 1.1% Rastafari 6.5% others 2.3% not stated^[2]
Demonym(s)	Jamaican
Government	Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy

• Monarch	Charles III
• Governor-General	Patrick Allen
• Prime Minister	Andrew Holness

Legislature	Parliament
• Upper house	Senate
• Lower house	House of Representatives
Independence from the United Kingdom

• Granted	6 August 1962

Area
• Total	10,991 km² (4,244 sq mi) (160th)
• Water (%)	1.5
Population
• 2019 estimate	2,734,092^[3] (137th)
• 2011 census	2,697,983^[4]
• Density	266^[5]/km² (688.9/sq mi)
GDP (PPP)	2024 estimate
• Total	$33.775 billion^[6] (143rd)
• Per capita	$12,283^[6] (134th)
GDP (nominal)	2024 estimate
• Total	$20.586 billion^[6] (119th)
• Per capita	$7,487^[6] (95th)
Gini (2021)	40.2^[7] medium inequality
HDI (2022)	0.706^[8] high (115th)
Currency	Jamaican dollar (JMD)
Time zone	UTC-5:00 (Eastern Standard Time)
• Summer ( DST)	(Not Observed)
Drives on	left
Calling code	+1-876 +1-658 (Overlay of 876)
ISO 3166 code	JM
Internet TLD	.jm

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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