Ocho Rios Northern Jamaica, Jamaica Travel Guide
Jamaica has national parks and marine protected areas preserving its unique biodiversity. Support these efforts.
Recycling infrastructure is limited. Minimize plastic use. Dispose of all waste responsibly.
Jamaica faces water scarcity. Drink water wisely. Consider carbon offset programs for flights through Terrapass.
Make environmentally aware decisions and get involved with Jamaican culture respectfully.
Research and choose accommodations with a commitment to environmental sustainability.
Support tour operators who promote eco-tourism and educate visitors.
Support initiatives that preserve Jamaica's rich cultural heritage.
Interact politely with local people for a more positive experience.
Always get consent before taking pictures of individuals, for kids especially. Be discreet and respectful.
When visiting churches, dress modestly, dressing modestly. Remove hats before entering.
Support conservation through responsible choices. Avoid disturbing wildlife or removing natural elements from protected areas.
Your spending choices directly affect the local economy. Make choices that actually benefit the community.
Seek out tours and activities that directly local communities.
Make buying a priority from local artisans and businesses.
Dine at local places, places to get cooked food, and small independent shops.
Watch out for possible scams or exploitative practices.
If you wish to donate, do so through reputable local channels.
Donate through reputable local charities, schools, or established community projects.
This aids your generosity have a sustainable and impactful effect on the community.
Research organizations before you donate to legitimacy and effectiveness.
Your spending choices affect the local economy. Support local businesses and local artists to ensure prosperity for the community.
Your choices as a traveler foster a good future for Jamaica. Travel thoughtfully and respectfully.
