TLDR;
Trish Lee shares her travel vlog from a trip to Jamaica with her mom. She expresses her excitement about returning to Jamaica for the food, weather, and river. She stays at S Hotel in Montego Bay, highlighting its chill vibes and attention to detail. She enjoys the local cuisine, explores beaches, goes rafting on the Great River, visits cultural sites like the art district in Kingston and Devon House, and experiences the natural beauty of places like Stream Palms and Pretty Close in Portland. She appreciates the blend of resort life and immersion in the country, finding peace and rejuvenation in Jamaica's environment and culture.
- Excited about returning to Jamaica for the food, weather, and river.
- Stays at S Hotel in Montego Bay, highlighting its chill vibes and attention to detail.
- Explores beaches, goes rafting on the Great River.
- Visits cultural sites like the art district in Kingston and Devon House.
- Experiences the natural beauty of places like Stream Palms and Pretty Close in Portland.
Departure and Arrival in Jamaica [0:00]
Trish Lee is heading to the airport for a trip back to Jamaica with her mom and expresses her excitement about the journey. Despite being late and feeling tired, she anticipates enjoying the food, weather, and river in Jamaica. Upon arrival, she describes the feeling of landing in Jamaica as unparalleled, instantly alleviating any sadness or depression. She is eager to collect her bags and head to the hotel, promising to showcase its unique blend of hotel and country experiences.
Experiencing S Hotel in Montego Bay [4:33]
Trish arrives at S Hotel, a boutique hotel that impresses her with its cute decor, chill atmosphere, and calming vibes. She is greeted with a cold towel and rum punch upon arrival. She expresses her intention to check out the room and share its features with her viewers. She appreciates the hotel's attention to detail and finds it suitable for a solo trip due to its calm and relaxing ambiance.
Beach Day and Dinner at the Italian Restaurant [6:09]
Trish describes her first full day in Jamaica, starting with breakfast at S Hotel, which included dumpling, banana, stew chicken, cornmeal porridge, and steamed cabbage. She then heads to Doctor's Cave Beach, conveniently located near the hotel. After the beach, she prepares to go to dinner at the hotel's Italian restaurant, expressing excitement about the food. She showcases her outfit, including a dress from Falash, a purse from Zara, earrings from AliExpress, and rings from Sheen.
Italian Restaurant Experience and Evening Plans [17:01]
Trish recounts her enjoyable dinner at the Italian restaurant, where she had salmon risotto, Caesar salad, and cheesecake, accompanied by a drink. She expresses her excitement about sharing more of her Jamaican experiences with her audience. She plans to create more content, including photos and videos of different outfits, before removing her makeup for the night.
Another Day at the Beach and Italian Restaurant [18:02]
Trish shares that she had a perfect day, chilling and taking photos in Jamaica. She mentions heading to dinner at the Italian restaurant again and expresses her hunger. She compliments her mom's new haircut and mentions that her mom serves as her photographer during vacations. At the hotel, they are hosting a reggae night with Jamaican food, but Trish anticipates trying the Jamaican dishes at the dedicated restaurant the following day.
Reggae Night and Rafting Plans [20:54]
Trish recounts her second dinner at the Italian restaurant, where she ordered the same salmon risotto and vegetables. She enjoyed the reggae night with steel pan music and Jamaican dishes. The next day, she plans to go rafting, an activity she has enjoyed before. She reflects on her enjoyable stay at S Hotel and mentions that Monday will be her last day at the hotel, though she will remain in Jamaica.
Rafting on the Great River [22:08]
Trish is getting ready to go rafting and expresses her excitement for the limestone massage and beautiful scenery. She is waiting for her driver to pick her and her mom up. After rafting, Trish highly recommends the Great River rafting experience, praising her tour guide, Wabby, for his attention to detail and unhurried pace. She notes the unique meeting point of the ocean and river and encourages viewers to contact Wabby for rafting tours in the Great River area.
Final Night at S Hotel and Jamaican Restaurant [25:26]
Trish is preparing for her final dinner at S Hotel, expressing her love for the hotel and its beautiful atmosphere. She appreciates its suitability for both couples and solo travelers. She is excited to dine at the Jamaican restaurant for the first time during her stay.
Departure from S Hotel and Journey to Mandeville [26:59]
Trish and her mom leave the resort and head to Mandeville. She reflects positively on her stay at the hotel, noting that everything was amazing from start to finish.
Arrival in Mandeville and Appreciation for Jamaican Life [28:07]
Trish arrives in Mandeville and expresses how the trip has been a blessing. She appreciates how being in Jamaica encourages a slower pace and greater appreciation for life. She contrasts this with the fast-paced life in Canada, where everything is readily available. She feels at peace in Jamaica and looks forward to breakfast and a trip to Kingston, including lunch at Gloria Seafood Restaurant and a visit to Devon House.
Exploring Kingston: Art District, Gloria Seafood, and Devon House [31:07]
Trish visits the art district in Kingston, expressing her love for art and taking photos. She then goes to Gloria Seafood Restaurant, which she highly recommends for its beautiful waterfront view and large portions. Afterward, she visits Devon House for ice cream.
Little Ochi and Stream Palms [33:33]
Trish visits Little Ochi for dinner, a place she has heard good things about and is excited to try. She then goes to Stream Palms, a river spot comparable to YS Falls, enjoying the music and atmosphere. She mentions that they chose Stream Palms over Dunn's River Falls but are still planning to visit Ochi.
Final Days: Portland and Pretty Close [37:48]
Trish is on the final stretch of her Jamaica trip, reflecting on the amazing vibes and beautiful moments. She recounts visiting Porto Beach and Reggae Kitchen and Lounge in Ochi, praising the food at the latter. She is on her way to Portland, one of her favorite parishes, known for its beautiful beaches. She stops at the Portland sign to take a video. She visits Pretty Close, a riverside dining experience with access to falls, and shares footage of Frenchman's Cove in Portland.
Final Day Reflections and Recommendations [44:24]
On her final day, Trish reflects on her amazing experience at Pretty Close, praising the ital food and the overall vibes. She describes the location in Gordon Town and recommends mosquito repellent and appropriate footwear for the hike. She enjoyed the combination of resort and country experiences during her trip and plans to do it again. She highly recommends S Hotel, praising the cleanliness, service, and grounds, but advises booking reservations in advance. Her favorite part of the trip was simply being in Jamaica, enjoying the food, vibes, and time with family. She encourages viewers to visit the spots she mentioned and expresses her love for Jamaica.