Synopses & Reviews
- Frommer's Jamaica, 6th Edition is the premier guide to the island, with complete coverage of Montego Bay and the Northern Coast; Negril; Mandeville and the South Coast; Ocho Rios and Runaway Bay; Port Antonio; Kingston; and more.
- You'll get candid reviews of the best hotels, restaurants, shopping, and nightlife, as well as the author's picks for the best travel experiences, including: relaxing at Doctor's Cave Beach; surfing Boston Bay Beach; golfing at White Witch of Rose Hall Golf Course; enjoying a romantic picnic at YS Falls; downing a daiquiri at Time 'n' Place in Falmouth; and more.
- Frommer's Jamaica, 6th Edition also includes an 8-page color insert.
Synopsis
Visitors are more likely to see charming, small boats than large fishing vessels on the beaches of Negril. See chapter 6.
Detailed maps throughout
Exact prices, directions, opening hours,and other practical information
Candid reviews of hotels and restaurants,plus sights, shopping, and nightlife
Itineraries, walking tours, and trip-planning ideas
Insider tips from local expert authors
About the Author
As a team of veteran travel writers, Darwin Porter and Danforth Prince have produced dozens of previous titles for Frommer's, including many of their guides to Europe, the Caribbean, Bermuda, the Bahamas, and parts of America's Deep South. A film critic, columnist, and radio broadcaster, Porter is also a noted biographer of Hollywood celebrities, garnering critical acclaim for overviews of the life and times of, among others, Marlon Brando, Katharine Hepburn, Howard Hughes, and Michael Jackson. Prince was formerly employed by the Paris bureau of The New York Times and is today the president of www.BloodMoonProductions.com and other media-related firms. In 2008, Porter and Prince collaborated on the release of their newest book about Hollywood, sexuality, and sin as filtered through 85 years of celebrity excess, Hollywood Babylon—It's Back!
Table of Contents
List of Maps.
1 THE BEST OF JAMAICA.
2 JAMAICA IN DEPTH.
3 PLANNING YOUR TRIP TO JAMAICA.
4 SUGGESTED ITINERARIES.
5 MONTEGO BAY & THE NORTHWEST COAST.
6 NEGRIL.
7 THE SOUTH COAST & MANDEVILLE.
8 OCHO RIOS & RUNAWAY BAY.
9 PORT ANTONIO.
10 KINGSTON & THE BLUE MOUNTAINS.
11 FAST FACTS.
Index.