jamaica was TERRIFYING. the port was only filled with jewelry and souvenir shops. The moment we walked through the gate, we were flocked with men convincing us to go places with them and very obviously looking at our hands to see if we had rings on. The houses all had bars on the windows, blue tarp roofs, and everything was riddled with trash. ...
We did the shore excursion to Chukka Eco Estate at Good Hope. We enjoyed the countryside drive and our visit. It's located alongside a beautiful tropical small river. The staff were friendly and helpful but never bothering or pushing sales. The pool and waterfall are a great place to cool off. ...
The port has been developed into a very nice-looking complex of shops to serve cruise ship passengers.
At 10:30 we left for our Jamaica shore excursion: Bamboo Beach Club. Tip: Give yourself a good 20 minutes to disembark and walk to the area where shore excursion buses load—it’s a pretty long walk. The bus ride was about 20 minutes each way, and our guide shared a lot of factoids on Jamaica. ...
Drivers did not show up for historic Falmouth tour so many of us were left stranded. RC rep said he thinks it was a union strike. There were vans available to take you places for a fee and most of the RC guests, including us, wanted to go somewhere. A driver took us to Dunn's Fall for $40 each round trip (we were a party of 5), plus there is an entrance fee to the falls. Falls was ok, nothing ...
