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RE: Help with itinerary off the beaten path

by damiongraves 23 May 2012

Yes, I stayed at Shades cottage. Do a forum search for Belmont, and the portion of my trip report from a couple years ago when I was there…
RE: Help with itinerary off the beaten path

by Sophie8 22 May 2012

Thanks Scotty and Damiongraves! Yes, I defintitely want to visit Kingston but also would like to go into the nature :-) Reggae hostel…
Help with itinerary off the beaten path

by Sophie8 21 May 2012

I am a solo female traveler from Europe and will be heading for Jaimaica in 3 weeks. I will arrive mid June and leave again on the 5th…
RE: accompong maroon festival

by ohliz 30 December 2011

I got a Facebook message from Bill today, and he is definitely in Accompong now, so I'd shoot him an email with questions...
RE: accompong maroon festival

by ackeepod 30 December 2011

if you are already in Kingston and going to Accompong Town , its very doable but NOT doable to leave Mobay, go to Kingston and on to Accompo…
RE: accompong maroon festival

by ohliz 29 December 2011

A fun read - and you can contact Bill, though he is in JA at present I believe he checks his email... http://www.jamaicans.com/tourist/jl…
RE: accompong maroon festival

by MikeyMike 27 December 2011

You can reach Accompong by public transport, but it will take a very, very long time ! You will have to leave from MoBay to Reading, Montpel…
Re: accompong maroon festival

by ackeepod 26 December 2011

These ppl do a trip from Kingston ..yu can contact them ...OR Jamaica Cultural-Enterprises Tell friends & family visiting Jamaica abou…
accompong maroon festival

by teatreat 26 December 2011

I try to go to Accompong maroon festival on Jan 6th 2012. but i still cant find the way to get there by public transportation. Does anyone…
RE: Treasure Beach and nearby, December

by ackeepod 05 September 2011

I went to the Accompng Festival in january this yr and stayed overnight in a neaighbouring village .. I helped visitor who wanted drumming…
RE: Treasure Beach and nearby, December

by MikeyMike 02 September 2011

Irie Randy Bebe's Place is very good and probably the better deal considering how nice the place is. Also Shakespears Cottages is nice.…
Treasure Beach and nearby, December

by el_spumante 01 September 2011

Hello everyone, I'm planning an 8-night trip to Treasure Beach in mid-December and wanted to ask your advice about lodging, things to…
Re: Travel in Cockpit Country without own car

by baboosgarden 07 January 2011

I have a place just outside Accompong , which you can see at Cockpitrepublic.com in the accomodations page for Accompong. transport availabl…
RE: More Random Questions About Jamaica

by damiongraves 09 September 2010

Thanks, Mikey and ohliz, for the great advice- Mikey, that is exactly what I have been on the fence about, whether to stay in Mo Bay…
RE: More Random Questions About Jamaica

by ohliz 09 September 2010

Actually I'd skip Negril and base yourself in Treasure Beach...really just as close to Belmont and Accompong as Negril is, or close enough..…
Re: Islands with a backpacker vibe and transportation inquiry!

by baboosgarden 21 July 2010

Lots of places with rates as low as $20 per night, most away from the north coast..Camping is possible, just make sure you pay someone…
Re: drivers - crossing island advice please?

by baboosgarden 11 April 2010

One way would be to skirt the Cockpits to the east, head towards Brownstown from Runaway Bay, west at Brownstown to Jackson town, up…
Re: Negril to Cockpit possible?

by manatee 09 May 2009

I did a day trip by taxi from Negril to Accompong in 2005. All in all it meant more time in the car than in Accompong but it was doable…
RE: Negril to Cockpit possible?

by MikeyMike 02 May 2009

Windsor, Accompong, and Moroon Town are all easier to reach from MoBay. If you rent a car it would be better to have a 4WD vehicle as…
Re: Cockpit country

by mingmouse 20 March 2009

Not that I have been to Jamaica yet, but Accompong sounds interesting if your interested in Maroon history.
Re: After-Negril Where?

by baboosgarden 09 November 2008

check cockpit republic.com ,for info on Accompong and the Cockpits, depending on what time your flight leaves MoBay, Accompong could be…
RE: After-Negril Where?

by sunwolf78 08 November 2008

YS Falls makes a nice stop - swim between the cascades. If you're around on January 6, the village of Accompong (Maroons - descendents…
Re: Ochi ~Treasure Beach ~ Accompong questions

by baboosgarden 19 October 2008

Check Cockpitrepublic.com for info on Accompong,including lodging. The roads are not so bad anymore!
Re: Ochi ~Treasure Beach ~ Accompong questions

by rootswoman 18 October 2008

Thanks for the info! One Love back at ya!
RE: Ochi ~Treasure Beach ~ Accompong questions

by MikeyMike 11 October 2008

The bus does not go thru Lucea. It turns off the main highway in Reading, just outside MoBay. The route cuts across the interior of the…