Jamaica News & Articles
Jamaica News & Articles
Dunns River Falls is Top Jamaica Attraction
Thursday, 27 July 2006 11:02
If you ask someone who has recently visited Jamaica "What did you do while on the island?", the answer is probably "We climbed the Falls." Dunn's River Falls is the top attraction on the island and one of Jamaica's national treasures. The Falls are world famous and as well known as reggae and rum. Dunn's River Falls is one place where the Arawak name "Xayamaca" lends new meaning to "land of rivers and springs." The Spanish called the area "Las Chorreras," meaning the waterfalls or springs, and it really is one of the most beautiful areas of the island.
Reggae Marathon to take place in Negril Jamaica
Thursday, 27 July 2006 10:30
There is still time to register for Jamaica's Reggae Marathon! Caribbean Tours & Cruises - All Inclusive Outlet is proud to be an approved travel agency for the Reggae Marathon to be held in Negril, Jamaica. Discount all inclusive packages are available for runners participating in this December event. The following information will detail the event. The Reggae Marathon and Half Marathon is Jamaica's premier International Marathon Event, held every first Saturday in December. Starting with a predawn, torch lit ritual of Rastafarian drummers chanting "irie" blessings for runners who begin their 26.2 mile journey along Negril's famous coastline, the excitement and pace quickens to the beat of mystical drummers pounding soulful reggae music.