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Is Jamaica Safe?

La Lido Loca
La Lido Loca
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πŸ‘οΈ 43K viewsπŸ“… 2 years ago⏱️ 8:10

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Editorial Summary

The creator documents a day in Montego Bay, Jamaica, starting from the arrival of the Carnival Pride. After exploring the cruise terminal and a local straw market, the creator embarks on a pre-booked excursion that includes a visit to the Rose Hall Great House and a shopping area. The tour of the historic estate focuses on the dark history of Annie Palmer, known as the White Witch of Rose Hall, and the various suspicious deaths associated with the property. The creator notes that much of the house is a restoration, though it contains items donated by Johnny Cash. Following the historical tour, the excursion moves to a contained shopping area featuring apparel, souvenirs, and jewelry stores. The creator concludes the trip by eating at Scotchies, a local Jamaican chicken establishment. Regarding safety, the creator observes that while Jamaica sometimes has a reputation for being dangerous, this specific excursion felt completely safe because it was contained and guided.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

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A Nibble

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What This Creator Said
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Creator's Key Takeaways

Jamaica sometimes has a reputation for being dangerous but this excursion I felt completely safe

this was a pretty good way to spend a day

this was a nice uh Walkabout kind of tour where you got to see some older stuff

the real treat though of this stop was scotchies which is a Jamaican Chicken Place

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Book excursions that are contained and safe

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Safety concerns about Jamaica β€” Choose contained excursions that feel safe

Questions This Creator Answers

QIs Jamaica safe for cruise passengers?
QWhat is there to do on a cruise excursion in Montego Bay?

Topics Covered

Port Destination2 Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Montego Bay2 Happy Bacon
Top: Rose Hall Great House and Shopping
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