Jamaica - Montego Bay Hotels

  Montego Bay St. James Parish, according to the capital and second largest city and the population of Jamaica (Kingston and Spanish Town after the third) that. As a tourist resort on an island for duty free shopping in the most famous beaches with clear turquoise waters, cruise line terminal and sheltered Doctor's Cave Beach is known. Pictures of the city is supported by low mountains. Montego Bay hotels or private villas offer the option. Bobby Bloom about the song by the namesake city in 1970, then ten years later was covered by Jon Stevens, and was portrayed by Amazulu in the United States in September 1986 added a hit. Christopher Columbus, first in 1494 in the bay Golfo de Buen Tiempo ('Fair Weather Gulf') was called visit the island, "Montego Bay" the Spanish word Manteca a corruption as ("lard") origin is believed that the Spanish period, the so-called because during the lard, the skin and meat was exported from the port. Turkey a colony of Spain from 1511 in 1655, Oliver Cromwell's Caribbean expedition, the Western Design, lasted until the Spanish island needed.