Mélange Travel & Lifestyle Magazine APRIL 2019 | Page 354

With some of the strongest waves and best tides in the Caribbean, Boston Bay is a surfer’s paradise. With plenty of pros on hand to teach or just give tips, the surfs can be enjoyed by experienced or inexperienced surfers and is considered to be Jamaica’s own surfer’s mecca. Th ere are always plenty of local craft smen around so visitors can buy unique souvenirs rather than depending on replicas from the gift shops. Holland Bamboo Arches of bamboo provide shade from the stinging rays of the Caribbean sunshine along this avenue in St. Elizabeth’s parish, so picturesque, visitors often stop to take photographs of this beautiful sight. Although there are other bamboo avenues in Jamaica, this one is the longest. So stop off for a while and enjoy the surroundings.