You can smell the spice and smoke as you drive along. Red Hills Rd is also one place for street parties and discos, but regardless of which area you find yourself roaming, reggae music is sure to be blaring. The town is popular with cruise ships, which disgorge 400,000 passengers a year into Ochi's compact, charmless streets. If the garish pleasures of Turtle Beach get too much, there are less built-up swimming options nearby to the east. Fern Gully , a couple of miles inland, zigzags for about three miles through the canyon of an old watercourse.
Trees form a canopy overhead, filtering the subaqueous light.
It's best to visit the gully early in the morning, before the traffic fumes collect in a thick haze. The water is refreshingly cool and the falls are shaded by tall rainforest. Less than a mile further west, Laughing Waters spills to a fabulous little beach, although the falls aren't what they used to be since being tapped by a hydroelectricity plant. Montego Bay Jamaica's northwestern node is the thriving port city of MoBay. Many admirable Georgian stone buildings and timber houses still stand downtown, and there is an excellent variety of arts and crafts.