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Julie went to Jamaica in October 2009 courtesy of the Jamaican Tourism Board.

She toured quite a few resorts and as long as she does not have to ever fly Air Jamaica again, she will continue to count Jamaica as one of her favorite destinations.

Riu Ocho Rios- view from my balcony.

 

Beach area at Riu Ocho Rios.

 

Main pool area at Riu Ocho Rios.

 

Newly remodeled lobby of Couples Tower Isle (formerly Couples Ocho Rios).

 

Beach play area at Couples Tower Isle.

 

Pool at the Spa at Couples Tower Isle.

 

One bedroom suite at Couples Tower Isle. Travel agents at "work" in the background.

 

Casual dining at Couples Tower Isle- I love this room!

 

Beautiful orchids in the lobby of the Gran Bahia Principe Resort in Runaway Bay.

 

Heading down the stairs toward the pool area and spa of Gran Bahia.

 

Only a small fraction of the pool at Gran Bahia, it winds on forever throughout the resort.

 

Gran Bahia's beach wraps all around this inlet, so massive beach area, but you are a trek from your rooms, so plan accordingly!

 

 Standard room with two double beds (and they are doubles, not queens).

 

Looking over the Iberostar Rose Hall Suites Resort near Montego Bay.

 

Lazy river and landscaping at the Iberostar R.H. Suites.

 

Beach restaurant area at Iberostar R.H Suites, if you look in the distance on the beach, they were setting up for a wedding with white covered chairs and pink ribbons.

 

The very busy lobby of the Iberostar Rose Hall Grande, the adults only Iberostar resort.

 

Overlooking the beach and pool area of Iberostar Grande.

 

Piano bar at Grand Lido Negril, soon to be Breezes Grand.

 

Main dining and entertainment area at Grand Lido Negril.

 

Beach area of Grand Lido Negril.

 

A view of Grand Lido Negril's beach area.

Gift shop area off main lobby at Grand Lido Negril.

Sandals Grande Ocho Rios- there's a wedding couple having their first dance in the reception area above the main pool- this is on a mountain top so you can view the Caribeean Sea.
 
This is the main pool area in the Manor part of Sandals Grande Ocho Rios.
 
The grounds of Sandals Grande Ocho Rios are beautiful.
 
The pools in the Red Lane Spa at Sandals Grande Ocho Rios.
 
Beach area and restaurant on the pier (can you see the tables and chairs?) at Sandals Grande Ocho Rios, this is the Riviera side down by the beach.
 
Picture- perfect waterfalls near beach and buildings at Sandals Grande OR.
 
More of the actual beach at Sandals Grande Ocho Rios.
 
Suite at the Rose Hall Resort and Spa- a Hilton resort.
 
Beach area of Rose Hall Resort.
 
 
Overlooking the pool area and waterpark at Rose Hall Resort.
 
More of the waterpark- included in the all-inclusive price... of Rose Hall Resort.
 
 
Lobby area of the Gran Palladium- Jamaica side (as opposed to Lady Hamilton side).
 
Bed all laid out of guests- robes included for use at the resort- Gran Palladium.
 
One of the beach areas of the Gran Palladium.
 
Displays at the sports bar at Gran Palladium.
 
Pool by the spa at Gran Palladium.
 
Lobby of Riu Palace Tropical Bay in Negril.
 
Walkway along beach area at Riu Palace Tropical Bay.
 
Rehearsal for show tonight at Riu Palace Tropical Bay.
 
Standard room at the Riu Palace Tropical Bay- again two doubles (sharing a headboard-very European).
 
One of the ala carte restaurants at the Riu Palace Tropical Bay.
 
Getting ready for bobsled time on Mystic Mountain, Ocho Rios.
 
View from the Sky Explorer heading up Mystic Mountain- the chair lift has seating for four.