No, do not drink the tap water. Clean, bottled water is available at the hotel and the mission sites.
You do not need to pack towels. We suggest packing travel-sized toiletries.
No, a visa is not required for U.S. residents for stays in Jamaica less than 90 days.
Dress modestly, but be prepared for the heat. We have one children’s home that requires knee length (or longer) skirts/shorts and covered shoulders. Other than this one location, tank tops are fine as long as bras are not visible. Shorts should at least reach your fingertips. Swimsuits should be one-piece or tankinis that completely cover your stomach. Sneakers should be worn on the mission site; sandals are fine at the hotel.
Jamaica is in the Eastern Time Zone.
The hotel serves a mixture of Jamaican and American food.
The official language of Jamaica is English.
No, Jamaica uses the same outlets and standard voltage.
