Exploring the vibrant culture of Jamaica becomes even more rewarding when you learn a few local phrases. Not only does it enrich your experience, but it also helps you connect with the friendly locals. If you’re planning a stay in one of our luxurious Jamaican villas, getting acquainted with Jamaican slang and sayings will make...
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Are you ready for an unforgettable Caribbean getaway, but want to skip the hassle of layovers and connecting flights? Look no further! We’ve got the scoop on direct flights from Boston to the Caribbean, making your dream vacation just a non-stop flight away. Whether you’re in the mood for the vibrant culture of Jamaica or...
The island of Jamaica has a personality like nowhere else in the world. You’ll be swept off your feet by the white sand beaches, welcoming locals, and an unforgettable view of the Caribbean Sea. For those who seek the perfect balance of tranquility and excitement, there’s no better place to be than the birthplace of...
Nestled in the North of the Caribbean sea and closely neighboring Cuba and Haiti, Jamaica is one of the most culturally vibrant countries in the world. Nearly three million people call this island paradise home, stretched over 4,240 sq miles of gorgeous beaches, stunning rainforests, and misty mountain ranges. It’s the perfect destination for some...
Best countries to visit. You’d think it would be an easy-peasy task to write this? Well, maybe not. The world is a diverse and fascinating place. You don’t need me to tell you that. But in the interests of whittling down our options, here’s a quick overview of some of the top countries to visit...
The idea of Spring Break falls into two distinct categories. The first group is families with younger kids. It’s that joyful first vacation of the year, when everyone gets to shed those winter layers and have some good old-fashioned fun. The second group is made up of students and graduates. It’s a rite of passage. ...
The Caribbean is famous for its calm, and warm turquoise waters fringed with beautiful white beaches and an incredibly diverse variety of marine life. It is no wonder then that the Caribbean is one of the world’s most popular locations for scuba diving. The Caribbean has over 7,000 islands which include 13 nations and 12...
Jamaica is best known for its friendly people, the searing smell of jerk over the fire, the chilled-out reggae music and the amazing landscape. Jamaica is also home to some of the best resorts in the Caribbean. These luxury resorts include the best beachfront locations and feature the most amazing Jamaica villas, suites and amenities...
Well, who doesn’t love islands? There’s just something so contained about them. Add a dash of heavenly sunshine and some lush beaches and the idyllic Caribbean Islands become the standard-bearer for the very best in vacation islands just about anywhere in the world. As an island dweller (albeit of a more atmospheric and brooding North...
As a consequence of the rather sketchy and sensationalised reporting on the web and in print media, ‘Is Jamaica Safe?’ is a question I am asked with some frequency. I felt it merited a blog dedicated to this topic. I am going to explain some of the backgrounds of these over-inflated scare stories, some of...
Introduction Once you’ve made the sensible decision to travel to this world-class resort, you will be curious to know about the many fabulous things to do in Half Moon Bay, Jamaica. So let’s get started …. This magnificent private resort is cleverly distributed over a 400 acre site lying on the northern shores of Jamaica. ...
To understand fully the diverse and captivating culture of the Caribbean, it is really useful to look at the specific history of Jamaica. It is the prism through which we can view and try to understand the remarkable yet challenging past that has created this unique corner of the globe. When anyone looks at the...
Jamaica, spanning over 4,200 square miles in the Caribbean, is a unique island with a rich history and vibrant culture. From the food to the people, you’ll experience the island’s charm everywhere. As you choose your villa in Jamaica for your vacation, let’s explore some of the top attractions in Jamaica. With a plethora of...
It’s time to slip off the cares of daily life and step with me, if you will, into a timeless world of music, history, food, culture …. All wrapped up in a warm and glorious setting. Laze on some spectacular beaches, chill out in one of our amazing villas in Jamaica, navigate through tropical rainforests,...
Don’t worry about a thing, because every little thing is going to be alright! Exceptional Villas is here to make sure your wedding in Jamaica is one of the most memorable, happy and relaxing times of your life. One Love, one heart, let’s get together in one of our Top 5 Favourite Exceptional Jamaican villas....
On our most recent trip to Jamaica, Emma and I, as always, got to sample some wonderful food. So I decided it was time to write a blog on the subject. Each of our villas in Jamaica has a full staff, including a Chef who has been hand-picked by the villa owner. Our Exceptional chefs...
On one of our most recent trips to Jamaica, Noreen and I had just enough time from viewing our Exceptional villas in Jamaica to get out and discover some of the many wonderful attractions Montego Bay has to offer. Whilst we love getting to know the amazing staff, food, surroundings and amenities which all of...
On a recent villa inspection trip to the Half Moon Resort in Jamaica, I got to experience some fantastic things to do at Half Moon resort and would I recommend you all do it? Absolutely! Of course it is essential to relax on the beach or by the pool while sipping a Piña Colada but...
The Caribbean offers some of the finest 5-star resorts in the World. Each of these resorts offers the utmost luxury, top class service and promise to provide memorable moments with friends, family and loved ones which you will cherish for a lifetime. Having personally been to each of these destinations, I have chosen my Top...
