<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[travelerjamaica]]></title><description><![CDATA[Explore Jamaica, One Guide at a Time]]></description><link>https://www.travelerjamaica.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 13:33:13 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.travelerjamaica.com/es/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Hermitage Dam, Jamaica: The Scenic But Off Limits Reservoir That Keeps Kingston Flowing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lush greenery surrounds the serene waters held back by the Hermitage Dam in Jamaica, blending natural beauty with engineered functionality. Hidden among the lush hills of St. Andrew, Hermitage Dam is one of Jamaica's most important pieces of infrastructure. While it may not be a traditional tourist attraction, its contribution to supplying fresh water to Kingston makes it an essential part of the island's development and daily life. Aerial view of a vibrant, lush forest surrounding a...]]></description><link>https://www.travelerjamaica.com/post/hermitage-dam-jamaica-the-scenic-but-off-limits-reservoir-that-keeps-kingston-flowing</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a62530a59dc3f2805c32713</guid><category><![CDATA[Historic Landmarks]]></category><category><![CDATA[Nature & Rivers]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 18:22:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/659871_99af7674343d4fdcb2fdf4e06cc3b558~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>@davidmaddenphoto</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sahara Dust Over Kingston, Jamaica. A Natural Visitor from Africa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sahara Dust Over Kingston, Jamaica. A Natural Visitor from Africa]]></description><link>https://www.travelerjamaica.com/post/sahara-dust-over-kingston-jamaica-a-natural-visitor-from-africa</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a5af6735e7d848635e06f4a</guid><category><![CDATA[Weather & Climate]]></category><category><![CDATA[Environment & Health]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/659871_c2ce2b25de9f49a79aea6b636a3eaa57~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>@davidmaddenphoto</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[History of Surfing in Jamaica: Makka Pro, Pali Pro, Surf Competitions &#38; Jamaica's Top Surfers]]></title><description><![CDATA[A surfer at Makka Pro Surf competition Jamaica expertly executes an aerial maneuver, soaring above the vibrant turquoise waves with precision and style. Jamaica is internationally known for reggae music, white sand beaches, waterfalls, and warm Caribbean hospitality, but fewer visitors realize that the island has quietly become one of the Caribbean's most exciting surfing destinations. From the reef breaks of Bull Bay and Yallahs to the growing reputation of Kingston's coastline, Jamaica...]]></description><link>https://www.travelerjamaica.com/post/history-of-surfing-in-jamaica-makka-pro-pali-pro-surf-competitions-jamaica-s-top-surfers</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a57ea1401393a999054a84a</guid><category><![CDATA[Surf Culture & History]]></category><category><![CDATA[Travel Experiences in Jamaica]]></category><category><![CDATA[Competitions & Events]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 04:41:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/659871_8688b2d2870a426fbc6cb9aa035f1570~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>@davidmaddenphoto</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[White River, St. Mary, Jamaica – Where the River Meets the Caribbean Sea]]></title><description><![CDATA[Colorful fishing canoes line the serene banks of the White River, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear, tranquil flow under a vibrant sky. Along Jamaica's beautiful northeastern coastline lies one of the island's most peaceful and photogenic locations—White River in St. Mary. While many visitors know the White River for its rafting adventures closer to Ocho Rios, fewer discover the tranquil point where the river completes its journey and flows into the sparkling Caribbean Sea. Here,...]]></description><link>https://www.travelerjamaica.com/post/white-river-st-mary-jamaica-where-the-river-meets-the-caribbean-sea</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a51bd77661479e527e34e6b</guid><category><![CDATA[Jamaica Travel]]></category><category><![CDATA[Nature & Rivers]]></category><category><![CDATA[Travel Experiences in Jamaica]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 05:55:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/659871_2d7a5c8a66624b229780ae47431096b1~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>@davidmaddenphoto</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Laughing Waters, Jamaica – Where a Crystal-Clear River Meets the Caribbean Sea]]></title><description><![CDATA[Laughing waters Jamaica a popular wedding venue.]]></description><link>https://www.travelerjamaica.com/post/laughing-waters-jamaica-where-a-crystal-clear-river-meets-the-caribbean-sea</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a46ce67950901ce7a6bfede</guid><category><![CDATA[Destination Weddings]]></category><category><![CDATA[Travel Experiences in Jamaica]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/659871_c673be3949214706a98452f6bbde6757~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>@davidmaddenphoto</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blue and John Crow Mountains Jamaica – Discover Misty Peaks, Holywell, Blue Mountain Coffee, and Breathtaking Scenery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lush greenery and rolling hills of the Blue Mountains in Jamaica stretch under a dramatic, cloud-filled sky, offering a breathtaking view of the iconic landscape. Towering above Jamaica's eastern landscape, the Blue and John Crow Mountains are among the island's most spectacular natural attractions. This remarkable mountain range is a place where lush rainforests, rolling hills, winding mountain roads, cool temperatures, and world-famous coffee plantations combine to create one of the...]]></description><link>https://www.travelerjamaica.com/post/blueandjohncrowmountainsjamaica-holywell-bluemountaincoffee-scenicmountainadventures</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a4eb37a3d233df4f1f2ab43</guid><category><![CDATA[Culture & Nature]]></category><category><![CDATA[Jamaica Travel]]></category><category><![CDATA[Travel Experiences in Jamaica]]></category><category><![CDATA[Destinations and Experiences]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/659871_f008324b611244c9a6c0318249c36dee~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>@davidmaddenphoto</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Green Grotto Caves Jamaica Travel Blog: A Journey Through History, Stone, and Water]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lush greenery and tranquil waters surround a mini lake at the entrance of the Green Grotto Caves in Jamaica, offering a serene natural escape. Tucked between Ocho Rios and Discovery Bay along Jamaica’s north coast, the Green Grotto Caves are one of the island’s most fascinating natural attractions. This underground limestone cave system is a blend of history, geology, and adventure, offering visitors a chance to explore deep chambers, crystal-clear pools, and winding passageways carved over...]]></description><link>https://www.travelerjamaica.com/post/green-grotto-caves-jamaica-travel-blog-a-journey-through-history-stone-and-water</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a49a1b5fa58f0a255d2f54d</guid><category><![CDATA[Eco-Tourism]]></category><category><![CDATA[Jamaican History]]></category><category><![CDATA[Travel Experiences in Jamaica]]></category><category><![CDATA[Jamaica Travel]]></category><category><![CDATA[Culture & Nature]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 00:26:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/659871_a2af957aef844ddbb1f7fe223a749c06~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>@davidmaddenphoto</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Silver Sands Trelawny JAMAICA]]></title><description><![CDATA[A vibrant yellow canoe appears to float effortlessly on the crystal-clear waters at Silver Sands, Trelawny, Jamaica, creating a serene and picturesque scene. Along Jamaica’s spectacular north coast lies one of the island’s best-kept seaside treasures – Silver Sands Beach in Duncans, Trelawny. Situated roughly halfway between Montego Bay and Ocho Rios, this quiet coastal community offers a very different experience from the large all-inclusive resorts. 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Where History, Nature, and Jamaican Hospitality Meet Tucked away in the lush hills on the border of St. Mary and St. Ann, just outside the busy tourist town of Ocho Rios, lies one of Jamaica’s most breathtaking hidden treasures—the Old Spanish Bridge. 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Their Salty Secrets and Folklore]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Twin Salt Ponds of Yallahs in the parish of St Thomas stand out as one of Jamaica’s most intriguing natural wonders. These ponds are not just bodies of water; they are a spectacle of nature’s extremes and a canvas for local stories that have been passed down through generations. What makes these ponds truly remarkable is their extreme salinity—up to 15 times saltier than the ocean—and the stunning magenta pink glow they emit under certain conditions. 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