Has anyone been to Jamaica recently? Looking for the latest intel.
Specifically interested in:
- Current price ranges
- Best areas right now
- Any safety concerns to be aware of
- New venues worth checking out
I was there in 2024 and had a great time. Wondering if things have changed.
Planning to go back next month.
Cheers
Is Jamaica still worth visiting in 2026?
Started by AustinAlex · 17 Mar 2026 · 771 views
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Spot on with the prices. Matches what I paid recently.
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How long did it take to feel comfortable and find the good spots?
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Saving this thread. Gold mine of information.
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Spot on with the prices. Matches what I paid recently.
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Good info. Going during the week is much better — less crowded and better prices.
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+1 on this. Exactly my experience too. Solid destination.
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What was your total spend roughly? Trying to budget for mine.
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Agreed on all points. Make sure to use a VPN.
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Did you use local sites or find girls at online?
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+1 on this. Exactly my experience too. Solid destination.
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Spot on with the prices. Matches what I paid recently.
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+1 on this. Exactly my experience too. Solid destination.
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I was there in February and prices were great value. Spent about $80/day all-in.
My tip: avoid weekends.
My tip: avoid weekends.
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Agreed on all points. Make sure to bring small bills.
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What was your total spend roughly? Trying to budget for mine.
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Did you use freelancers or find girls at the hotel?
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+1 on this. Exactly my experience too. Solid destination.
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