Mercy Chefs started its plans for Jamaica last Friday as it worked their contacts to get kitchens set up on the island nation, expecting the Category 5 hurricane to wreak havoc. The Portsmouth based nonprofit has a simple mission — provide hot meals in places devastated by natural disaster.

Leilani Perez, of Hyde Park, is stuck on vacation in Jamaica as Hurricane Melissa pummels the country. "I'm definitely not prepared for it. So it's really just been an emotional rollercoaster. Thankfully, I'm with my mom," she said. She, her aunt, and her mother are celebrating her mother's birthday with a vacation in Ocean Coral Spring.

Short Order was recently invited to join a diverse group of food bloggers to tour some of the more out of the way places in Jamaica. Today, we’ll share a visit to a coffee plantation in part one of a three-part tour of the road less traveled in Jamaica.

Just as Colorado cools off for winter’s second act, Jamaica is heating up to a consistent 85 degrees, with clear skies and little to no precipitation in the forecast. Sound tempting? On Feb. 24, Frontier introduced its first direct route from Denver to ...

Landslides, fallen trees, and numerous power outages were reported ahead of the storm, with officials in Jamaica cautioning that the cleanup and damage assessment would be slow.