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(Above) Watersport rentals abound on the beaches of Negril, along with places to eat, drink or just relax in the tropical sunshine. (Below)
While Errol Flynn popularized trips by raft for tourists, locals continue the idyllic tradition still today.
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A Spa Elder will guide guests through the four phases of
wellness: addressing the individual, body, mind and
spirit. The new development also includes six signature
beachfront spa suites, providing all the comforts of a
traditional hotel suite along with personal spa services.
KiYara Ocean Spa at Jamaica Inn is nestled on the cliffs
of Cutlass Bay, just outside of Ocho Rios. Clients may
choose a variety of treatments, including massages, body
beauty rituals and facials. With treatments drawn from
the plants of the island and its scenic setting, KiYara
Spa reflects both the tranquility of nature, and the
richness of the Jamaican culture.
Jamaica is in the midst of a development surge, with a
variety of new construction throughout the island’s main will extend over one hundred acres of coastal land. The
resort areas, as well as refurbishments to existing resorts Palmyra Resort & Spa at Rose Hall, currently under
and attractions. More than 15,000 new rooms are coming construction, will be the first luxury beachfront condo
on line over the course of the next five years. Returning to hotel in Jamaica, offering one-, two- and three-bedroom
its roots as a luxury destination, several high profile condominiums and three-bedroom villas on 16-acres of
developments are in the works. One of the largest and pristine waterfront land.
most highly anticipated is the 2 billion dollar Harmony
Cove Resort in Trelawny. Goldeneye, the seaside hideaway With its easy access from the US, beautiful waters,
where British author Ian Fleming created the character of luxurious accommodations and wide variety of activities,
James Bond and wrote his thrilling spy novels, is adding Jamaica makes a wonderful location to consider for your
luxury residences to its boutique resort. This luxury resort next sailing vacation.
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