Jamaica
The island features destinations ranging from the clear water beaches of Negril to the verdant Blue Mountains and the bustling urban landscape of Kingston, providing ample opportunities for exploration and cultural engagement. The nation's history, marked by a fusion of traditions and stories, has significantly influenced its contemporary society. This cultural richness is displayed in various institutions across the country.
The Bob Marley Museum in Kingston, for instance, offers a deep dive into the music legend's life and legacy. The National Gallery of Jamaica and the Institute of Jamaica further contribute to the cultural landscape, showcasing a broad spectrum of Jamaican art and history. These events not only celebrate Jamaica's artistic diversity but also attract visitors from around the globe, adding to the country's dynamic and inclusive cultural environment.
Demographics
Economics & Tourism
Cost Of Living Index
54.4
Annual Tourists
1.3 million
Homicide Rate
53.3 per 100,000
Median Income
$5,760/yearly
Tourism Revenue
$ 3.7 billion (2023)
Top Activities
Museums, Music Events, Parks
Source: World Bank | CIA World Factbook | Statista | Trading Economics | UNODC | NUMBEO