Visitors eagerly go to Jamaica for its beauty but it is also home to Red Stripe beer, Rastafarianism and, of course, James Bond.
As an independent country in the Greater Antilles, Jamaica has the distinction of being the third biggest island in the Caribbean.
Ocho Rios is a port of call for many cruise ships where tourists disembark to take a walk on the beautiful beaches of Ocho Rios.
This is definitely one of the top tourist spots.
Just a short drive from Ocho Rios, you can stay in one of the Goldeneye villas.
The name comes from Ian Fleming, the creator and writer of the James Bond novels.
He actually wrote them in a villa he called Goldeneye.
Just a short distance away is James Bond Beach.
Dunn's River Falls is a place that merits a visit.
This is Jamaica's renowned national treasure and one of the world's most spectacular falls.
The water falling over you is like getting a massage and climbing the falls is possible in a guided 'human chair'.
At Dunn's River Falls, listening to the sound of the water as it cascades into the sea with your eyes closed is a great way to relax.
As wonderful as Ocho Rios is, it only hold the number two spot for tourists.
Montego Bay is the number one spot in Jamaica.
If you want first class, the beaches and resorts here are it.
If laying in the sun all the time isn't your cup of tea, There is plenty of adventure to be had.
In the undisturbed mountains, you can go for a ride to remember with a rafting tour.
If you are an experienced rafter, the Canyon White Water Rafting tour might be to your liking as it is only for serious rafters.
For a ride that is safe enough for older people and children, the gentler Caliche Rainforest Rafting tour will be enjoyable.
If you would like to swim with dolphins, try the Dolphin Cove at Half Moon.
If partying is your style, the resort area of Negril is for you.
Those who like to party hearty love the nightclubs, bars and wild beaches of Negril.
Participate in one of the various water sports or just laze around on the beach all day.
After that, bathe and put on your best parting clothes and samples the bars.
If you are there during Spring Break, it can really get wild with college kids partying all night.
You can expect to find lots of fun and good times in Jamaica.