Does Jamaica have the cleanest water?
Does Jamaica have the cleanest water? According to the WRA, Jamaica's water quality is among the best in the world. This is due to the lack of harmful chemical and pharmaceutical contaminants that may be found in the water supply of other countries.
Why is Jamaica water so blue?
“The Caribbean sea is so clear and blue because it has little presence of plankton – or other substances – and it's relatively shallow so most of the light is reflected. As a result, we see beautiful clear blue water. Water gets its color from the interaction of sunlight with water and the substances in the water.”
Is Jamaica or Mexico safer?
Neither Jamaica nor Mexico are particularly safe destinations for travelers, so it's hard to recommend either for a vacation. That being said, a well-informed traveler can greatly reduce the risks associated with visiting either country.
What is Jamaica best known for?
Jamaica is known to be the birthplace of reggae, Bob Marley, world's fastest sprinters, Blue Mountain coffee, Red Stripe beer, Jamaican rum, beautiful beaches, jerk dishes, luxurious all-inclusive resorts and majestic waterfalls.
What is the most polluted island in the Caribbean?
Trinidad & Tobago produces the largest amount of waste at 1.5 kilograms per person per day, the most in the world. They estimate that at least 0.19 kg of plastic waste per person is almost guaranteed to end up in the ocean.