What’s more, many Jamaican ATMs accept international bankcards with Visa, Mastercard, Cirus and Plus logos. At the ATM you will receive Jamaican currency, automatically exchanged and withdrawn from your account for a nominal fee.

In Negril, especially during the Spring Break season, many places accept and quote prices in US dollars. However, you should only pay with dollars if you have the exact change, because generally you will receive change in Jamaican currency and the exchange rate may not be the most up to date.

During Spring Break in Negril, you may feel like you’re on a completely different planet, miles away from it all, but if you want to call home…“No Problem!” Jamaica is well connected to the rest of the world.

Direct international telephone service is available in all areas 24 hours a day, and telephone operators will gladly facilitate collect, third party or credit card calls. International or “World Talk” calling cards are available from Cable & Wireless offices and other distributors island wide...