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Eat Like a Local in Jamaica: Best Authentic Jerk Joints to Try

Jerk cooking, a culinary tradition deeply rooted in Jamaica’s cultural fabric, traces its origins to the Maroons—descendants of escaped African slaves who found refuge in the Blue Mountains. This method was initially developed as a means of preserving meat with available spices while cooking in a way that concealed the smoke from potential pursuers. Over […]

Head to the Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic is located on the east side of the island of Hispaniola.  Santo Domingo, its capital, is worth a visit to see the old colonial district, dating back five centuries.  Like Jamaica it has several different tourist areas with luxury all-inclusive resorts that have similar amenities – pools with swim-up bars, spa and […]

Escape to Jamaica

Jamaica is another destination that’s great for groups like this as there are many all-inclusive resorts that offer amenities for teens as well as their parents.  All-inclusive resorts here offer several pools, fitness centers and spas, all kinds of beach activities, and live entertainment, as well as a choice of restaurants, snack bars, and lounges.  […]