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"Unity Sand" Wedding Ceremony in the Cayman Islands

07/19/2016 in Cayman Islands

The "Unity Sand" ceremony is a popular option for beach weddings in the Cayman's Islands. Simply put, it represents two lives blending into one. In original sand ceremonies, the bride and groom would toss handfuls of sand together into the wind. The grains combined and, unable to be separated, symbolized the unity and eternity. In today's sand ceremony, different colors...


Cheers! What to drink in The Bahamas.

07/19/2016 in The Bahamas

Cheers! What to drink in the Bahamas

  • Soda can be pretty pricy in the hotels, and you will find it only on a soda tap ifyou are in a good restaurant; otherwise, you will usually get it in a can. The cheapest way to get this would be to go to a local “Food Mart.”
  • “Goombay Punch” is the local soda. It...

Say "I Do" in the Cayman Islands

07/19/2016 in Cayman Islands

For couples looking to plan an exotic Caribbean island wedding, the Cayman Islands offers something few destinations can match...exquisite natural beauty infused with civility and commitment. The result is a sort of "barefoot elegance" that promises to make your special day truly remarkable. Whether you're planning a grand, sophisticated church wedding for 200 or an intimate beachfront ceremony for two...


What to Eat in The Bahamas?

07/18/2016 in Anywhere

Tasty meals to eat in the Bahamas

As you’d expect in an island nation, seafood is very popular. The national dish is conch (pronounced “conk” with a hard K), a type of mollusk, served deep-fried (“cracked”) or raw with a twist of lemon, and as elsewhere in the
Caribbean, the classic accompaniment is peas and rice.

Ordinary meals can be purchased for...


Saying 'I Do' Off-the-Beaten Path in Treasure Beach, Jamaica

07/15/2016 in Treasure Beach

With its famous tropical beaches, music and lifestyle, no wonder Jamaica is a favourite Caribbean island for destination weddings. Most couples who travel to Jamaica to get married celebrate their special day at one of the remarkable all-inclusive resorts.

But some couples may want to venture off the beaten path to the southwest part of the island, where farming and fishing...


Fascinating history and culture of the Bahamas

07/12/2016 in The Bahamas

The word Bahamas is of Spanish origin and means “Shallow Water”.

History
Arawak Indians inhabited the islands when Christopher Columbus first set foot in the New World on San Salvador Island in 1492. British settlement of the islands began in 1647; the islands became a colony in 1783. Since attaining independence from the UK in 1973, The Bahamas have prospered through tourism...


A 'Treasure' of Authentic, Sustainable Jamaica at Treasure Beach

07/07/2016 in Treasure Beach

Many visitors traveling to Jamaica never see the island outside their all-inclusive resorts. But if you're an adventurous traveler who's willing to brave a few potholes driving on winding country roads, you'll find a 'treasure' of old Jamaica in the South West part of the Caribbean island.

Treasure Beach is a village on the coast in the agricultural heartland of Jamaica...


Jubilee Travel among Top 3 Jamaica Travel Specialists!

06/05/2016 in Jamaica

"Congratulations on being one of the top 3 booking agents in the Jamaica Travel Specialist program in Canada for the first quarter of 2016. We thank you for your continued support of Destination Jamaica and look forward to working with you."

#‎JubileeTravel‬ was thrilled to receive this note from the Jamaica Tourist Board. To book your All Right Jamaica trip, get...


Destination Weddings in St. Lucia

05/12/2016 in St Lucia

Saint Lucia is the perfect destination for romance. Whether you want an adventure wedding, an unbelievable honeymoon or a quiet intimate getaway, St. Lucia guarantees a romantic experience that you can only dream of.

St. Lucia offers:

  • A mix of French and British Influences
  • An ideal backdrop for special...

Why get married in the Bahamas

04/20/2016 in The Bahamas

There are endless ways to declare your love for one another when planning a destination wedding in The Bahamas. With blue skies, pure white sand beaches, and several cays, reefs, beaches and botanical gardens, the possibilities are endless. The Bahamas won the prestigious 2015 Leading Wedding Destination at the World Travel Awards which is a testament to why you should...