Travel Guide to Kingston, Jamaica
Scenic spot introduction:
Kingston, the capital of Jamaica, is also the main port of Jamaica, the world's seventh largest natural deep-water port, and a tourist resort. Kingston is located in the bay on the southeast coast of Jamaica Island, with an area (including suburbs) of about 500 square kilometers. It is spring-like all year round, with temperatures ranging from 23 to 29 degrees Celsius. The city is surrounded by mountains on three sides and faces the sea on one side. It is picturesque and is known as the "Queen of Caribbean Cities".Attractions distribution:
Kingston has a history of more than 300 years, but most of the buildings seen now are rebuilt after the great earthquake in 1907. In the city center there are the square, the parliament building, St. Thomas Church (built in 1699), the museum, St. Thomas Church (built in 1699) and Fort Rockford.Scenic spot features:
Photography, sightseeing, leisure, vacation, ethnic tourism, cultural tourism, historical tourism, cities, ports, monumentsTransportation
Scenic spot location:
America > Jamaica > Kingston
How to get there:
Airplane: Kingston International Airport → Norman Manley Airport, which can handle large jet aircraft and has routes to the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and other countries.
Train: Kingston has a railway that connects to Montego Bay in the northwest, with a total length of 328 kilometers.
Ship: Jamaica Kingston Harbour It is the seventh largest natural harbor in the world, an important transshipment port for goods shipped to Central America and the Caribbean countries, and an important port of call for international routes to North America, Europe and the Far East.
Taxi: Taxis do not have fare meters, and prices are negotiated. Therefore, you must inform your destination before riding and negotiate the fare before riding.
Car rental: There are car rental companies at Montego Bay Airport and Kingston. The requirements are to hold an international driver's license and be over 21 years old. The fee is calculated based on the deposit + car rental fee (more than US$100 per day).
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Tickets
Scenic area opening hours:
Devon House: Tuesday to Saturday 9:30am to 5pm
Travel Tips
travelling guideline:
Food: Jamaican cuisine is a mixture of Spanish, British, Asian, African and other flavors, forming a strong Jamaican flavor. Kingston's various fresh seafood and steaks cooked in unique ways such as smoking and grilling and using local spices are one of the most worthwhile foods to try. As for drinks, Blue Mountain Coffee is naturally the most unmissable delicacy in Kingston.
Best time to visit:
December 15th → April 15th of the following year is the peak tourist season
Shopping recommendations:
Famous attractions in Kingston Blue Mountain yes Blue Mountain Coffee is produced in the region of the world, and is rich in flavor and low in caffeine. Blue Mountain The coffee production is very small, and even in Kingston its price is still higher than ordinary coffee, but if you can buy the real thing Blue Mountain , it is still worth it.
Kingston's local handicrafts, such as wood carvings, straw weavings, jewelry, ethnic costumes and various African-style handicrafts, are also good souvenirs for relatives and friends.
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