Home » BAHAMAS TRAVEL NEWS » Jamaica Soars To New Heights At Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2025, Earning Top Spots For Its Unforgettable Islands And Luxury Resorts In The Caribbean, Bermuda, And The Bahamas Thursday, July 10, 2025Jamaica has once again affirmed its status as a leading Caribbean destination by earning top accolades at the prestigious Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2025. The island’s unmatched beauty and rich cultural heritage have propelled it to new heights, securing a spot among “The 25 Best Islands in the Caribbean, Bermuda, and the Bahamas.” This recognition highlights Jamaica’s allure as a must-visit destination, offering visitors a perfect blend of tropical landscapes, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality.In addition to this notable achievement, Jamaica also saw four of its exceptional properties—three of which are located in Negril—being ranked among “The 25 Best Resorts in the Caribbean, Bermuda, and the Bahamas.” These properties represent the island’s commitment to luxury, service, and sustainability, making Jamaica a top choice for discerning travelers seeking an unforgettable getaway.Advertisement The Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards are determined by the votes of its well-traveled readers, who rank destinations, resorts, airlines, and more based on their personal experiences. With its continued success in these awards, Jamaica stands out not only as an iconic Caribbean escape but as a benchmark of excellence in the global travel landscape.Jamaica continues to solidify its status as one of the Caribbean’s premier travel hotspots, earning accolades in two categories at the Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2025. The island has been honored with a spot among “The 25 Best Islands in the Caribbean, Bermuda, and the Bahamas.” Additionally, four of its exceptional properties, three located in Negril, have been named to the prestigious list of “The 25 Best Resorts in the Caribbean, the Bahamas, and Bermuda.”Travel + Leisure, a leading global travel media brand, is dedicated to inspiring and guiding avid travelers across the world.“It is an honor to be recognized by the knowledgeable readers of Travel + Leisure, especially in the midst of our 70th anniversary,” said Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett. “For 70 years, we have worked diligently to ensure Jamaica’s beauty, culture and hospitality are at the forefront of Caribbean tourism. To be acknowledged once again among some of the best in the industry is a true testament to the strength of our tourism product.”The winners of this year’s World’s Best Awards are showcased online and will also be featured in the August 2025 edition of Travel + Leisure. The annual awards are determined by the readers of Travel + Leisure, who participate in a comprehensive survey evaluating airlines, airports, cities, cruise ships, hotels, islands, and more across a range of criteria. The final rankings are based on the average scores of these ratings, with a minimum response threshold required for …