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  • Blue Beat Ultra Lounge

    The city's first martini and jazz bar is like an upscale version of Margaritaville. Lounge on the outdoor deck overlooking the Caribbean while sipping a "Brown Sugar" (made with Godiva chocolate liqueur, Baileys Irish Cream, and Smirnoff Black), or groove to the fresh beats of the night’s DJ. (09/2011)

    Gloucester Ave
    876-952-4777
    margaritavi...lounge.html

  • The Witches Nightclub

    Get the all-inclusive experience without blowing your vacation budget at this swank resort club. A $95 pass (available at the front desk) gets you access to bottomless drinks, all you-caneat buffet and, of course, limitless fun on the dancefloor, where you can jam to pulsing house and disco. (05/2011)

    At Holiday Inn SunSpree Resort Rosehall Parish
    876-953-2485

  • Rum Jungle Café & Bar

    This 24-hour venue is a rum lover's paradise, with more than 100 varieties to sample. It also features live bands and cabaret. (03/2011)

    At Coral Cliff Hotel Resort Gloucester Ave
    876-952-4130
    coralcliffjamaica.com

  • The Brewery

    Sip a brew during happy hour (from 4pm to 6pm weekdays) while overlooking the bay on the outside patio, or take the stage on Thursday nights to share your hidden karaoke talent in a safe environment: a foreign country, where nobody knows your name. (02/2011)

    At Miranda Ridge Plaza Gloucester Ave, Shop 4
    876-946-2433



  • JAMAICA JAZZ AND BLUES FESTIVAL

    So far, Maroon Five, Diana King and Laura Izibor have been booked for this 15th annual event. Enjoy the hot days and hotter nights listening to the best jazz and blues the world has to offer. Jan. 23-29. (01/2011)

    At Greenfi eld Stadium Rte B11, 12 miles east of Montego Bay
    jamaicajazzandblues.com

  • BLUE BEAT JAZZ AND MARTINI BAR

    Montego Bay’s first martini and jazz bar, Blue Beat has the vibe of a hipster lounge blended with distinctly island traits. There’s an outdoor deck overlooking the Caribbean, tropical martini flavors like lychee and passion fruit, and bar snacks with a twist like Cajun shrimp and baked brie. (11/2010)

    Hip Strip, Montego Bay
    876-952-4777
    margaritavi...uebeat.html

  • JOHN CROW’S TAVERN

    Grab a cold drink or a bite while you catch a game at this street-side sports bar. The people-watching is almost as good as the buy-one-get-one-free drink specials on Tuesdays and the music (whether played live or by a DJ) on Saturdays. (08/2010)

    10 Main St, Ocho Rios
    876-874-5895

  • REGGAE SUMFEST

    The hottest names in reggae, dancehall, hiphop and R&B will provide a week of groundshaking, rocking music during this event. Last year’s lineup included Beenie Man, Tarrus Riley, Ne-Yo, Toni Braxton and Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley. July 18-24. (07/2010)

    At Catherine Hall
    876-953-2933
    reggaesumfest.com



  • MARGARITAVILLE

    These Jimmy Buffet-themed restaurants are studded all over the US, but the Caribbean branch of the chain has an advantage over some of the rest: It’s actually on a beach in a tropical paradise. It serves 52 varieties of margaritas (including guava). (05/2010)

    Gloucester Ave, Montego Bay
    876-952-4777
    margaritavi...ribbean.com

  • CORAL CLIFF HOTEL AND GAMING LOUNGE

    Located on Montego Bay’s “Hip Strip,” Coral Cliff is entertainment central with slot machines, karaoke, cabaret, comedy and jazz, Latin and world-beat shows. (03/2010)

    165 Gloucester Ave
    876-952-4130
    coralcliffjamaica.com

  • THE JUNGLE NIGHTCLUB AND SPORTS BAR

    Catch a game at the upstairs sports bar or unleash your inner dance animal on the circular fl oor downstairs. The party gets started late, and goes until 4am. (02/2010)

    Norman Manley Blvd, Negril
    876-957-4005
    www.junglenegril.com