Couples Blog
Welcome to the Couples Blog, where we explore all-things Couples, romance, adventure, cuisine and Jamaica. Join us on this journey as we share weekly stories of the lovable staff, loyal guests and behind-the-scenes insights of these breathtaking resorts of Couples Resorts.
Jamaican Christmas Traditions
Tuesday, Oct 17, 2023
Jamaican Christmas Traditions Many wonderful Christmas traditions are carried out in Jamaica throughout the holidays. Jamaican Christmas traditions are unique and the people’s holiday spirit is infectious. Guests who visit any of the four Couples Resorts during December can’t help but get swept away in the colourful spectacle of the Christmas season. In this blog, we will take a closer look at a few Jamaican Christmas traditions. ‘Grand Market’ Christmas eve in Jamaica is referred to as ‘Grand Market’.
Montego Bay Airport Tips
Tuesday, Sep 26, 2023
Take the stress out of travelling with our Montego Bay airport tips Although there are two international airports in Jamaica, Montego Bay airport is by far the busiest, welcoming over three million passengers per year. UK and Irish travellers have been able to avail of direct flights to Montego Bay for many years from Birmingham, Gatwick and Manchester. There are also now flights available on selected dates from Glasgow and Stansted direct to Montego Bay.
The Pros & Cons of an All-Inclusive Holiday
Wednesday, Sep 13, 2023
When it is time to take a holiday, we all want the same thing. Comfort and ease. An all-inclusive holiday is exactly that! Typically, accommodations, activities, food and beverages are included in the price you pay. This in itself can take away a lot of the pressures that can come from planning a holiday for yourself. However, before booking any holiday, it is best to do your due diligence and research all that you can!
Planning All-Inclusive Holidays to Jamaica
Wednesday, Aug 23, 2023
In this blog, we advise what to look for if you are researching all inclusive holidays to Jamaica 2020 Looking for a holiday with something special? An all-inclusive holiday to a luxury resort in Jamaica could be just what you’re after! This striking island welcomes over 80,000 visitors from the UK and Ireland every year. When it comes to your trip, here’s what to expect on all inclusive holidays to Jamaica 2020.
5 Reasons to Escape to Jamaica in Winter 2023
Thursday, Aug 17, 2023
Winter is soon to set in across the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom and as the days get colder and the nights get longer, we dream of warm sunny weather. While many will turn to their fireplaces and central heating systems for comfort over the next few months, there are alternative ways to […]
What honeymoon and celebrations packages do Couples Resorts offer?
Wednesday, Jul 19, 2023
At Couples Resorts, we have been a location of choice for many couples over the last 74 years, and with good reason. A combination of beautiful scenery, warm tropical weather, and top of the range romance & honeymoon packages means that when it comes to your getaway as newlyweds, long term partners, and everything in […]
What is Couples Resorts Romance Rewards?
Wednesday, Jul 12, 2023
At Couples Resorts, we’ve been catering to wedding-havers, honeymooners, long-term partners, and everything in between since 1949. Whether it’s your first time staying with us or you’re a seasoned guest of Couples Resorts, our mission to show you the best that all-inclusive holidaying has to offer. However, we especially love to reward our returning customers […]
Which Couples Resort should you choose for your wedding?
Thursday, Jun 22, 2023
So, you and your significant other have decided to take the leap. At Couples Resorts, we couldn’t be happier for you both. And we are here to help you plan the wedding of your dreams. We cater for wedding parties at each one of our four resorts and, should you choose to hold your big […]
Couples Resorts Frequently Asked Questions – Dining Dress Code
Wednesday, Jun 7, 2023
Couples Resorts’ founder Abe Issa opened Jamaica’s first year-round resort, the Tower Isle Hotel, in 1949 and never looked back. In 1978, he pioneered the all-inclusive concept for Couples Jamaica— a blend of luxury, romance, and value all under one roof. Named Couples Ocho Rios, it served as the cornerstone for building the Couples Resorts […]
Top 5 Famous Landmarks in Jamaica
Monday, May 29, 2023
There is more to Jamaica than its tropical weather, white sandy beaches, crystal clear waters and delicious food. An island like Jamaica, with a rich natural and social history, inevitably has many captivating sites to explore too. Here is a list of our Top 5 Famous Landmarks in Jamaica that should definitely be on your Caribbean bucket list! Bob Marley Museum Discover a part of Jamaica’s history and music culture with a visit to the Bob Marley Museum.