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Things to See and Do in the Caribbean

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Things to See and Do in the Caribbean 1. Visit the Mount Gay Rum Distillery in Barbados to sample rum. Barbados is the birthplace of rum, with Mount Gay being the world's oldest continuously operating rum distillery. (It's something they've been doing for over 300 years!) The Mount Gay Rum Distillery can be toured for $10 USD, and you'll get big discounts on Mount Gay at the end! 2. Discover Reggae's origins in Jamaica. Jamaica is the birthplace of reggae music, and there's a good chance you'll hear Bob Marley's beats playing in the background everywhere you go. Visit his museum, which is housed in the large house on Hope Road in Kingston where he lived and worked from 1975 to 1981. Through this documentary, you'll learn more about the legendary Rastafarian's life , with glimpses into his apartment and recording studio The cost of admission is $25 USD. 3. Take a snorkelling or scuba diving excursion. In the waters around the islands, divers and e...