Jasmine Williams

Journeys By Jasmine

#JourneysJamaica

Jun 26, 2025 to Jun 30, 2025
Ocho Rios, Jamaica

Let’s Get Your Journey Started!

 
Thank you for your interest in this amazing journey to Ocho Rios, Jamaica hosted by Journeys By Jasmine and Young, Black, & Well Traveled FB group. This trip takes place June 26, 2025 to June 30, 2025. Below you will find all trip information, and be able to book your trip. Please have all travelers’ information while booking.

 

What's included in this trip:

  • All- Inclusive Resort: RIU Ocho Rios
    • all food and drinks (including alcoholic beverages)
    • non motorized water sports on the beach
    • entertainment and on resort parties
    • Full stocked mini bar in room
    • welcome drink
  • Round trip airport transfers
  • Young, Black, & Well Traveled Swag 
  • Beach Chill-Out
  • flights (optional addition to your package-please contact me about flights before booking room)
    • reduced deposits available and pay on your own time 
  • Travel protection/insurance (optional add on-see below)
 

 

What's not included:

  1. Add On Activities and Excursions (we will book these add ons separately)
    1. Yacht Party
    2. Dunn’s River Falls Excursion & Tour Day w/ Lunch
  2. Tips/Gratuities and off resort spending
 

 

Itinerary:

  • Day 1: Arrive and enjoy a welcome drink at check in, meet & greet cocktail hour in the evening (gift pickup)
 
  • Day 2: Resort Day + “Spill The Beads” Beach Chill Out (prize competition and mini games)
 
  • Day 3: Explore and swim in Dunn’s River Falls, experience Ocho Rios, eat an authentic Jamaican lunch, and do some shopping 
  • Day 4: Yacht Party + Group Dinner in the evening 
  • Day 5: Depart 
 

 

Cancellation policy:

If a vacation protection plan is not purchased and deposit has been received, cancellations will be reimbursed to your original form of payment minus any fees or penalties. Any cancellations, changes or modifications including but not limited to name corrections, passenger details, occupancy changes, travel dates or room category changes could result in a re-price situation at current day's pricing. The following Vacation Express fees or penalties will apply:



Cancellations with Vacation Protection Plan [VPP]:
Cancellation must be received by Vacation Express a minimum of 2 hours prior to the originally scheduled departure time as indicated in your travel documents or no later than 9AM local time of the hotel for hotel-only bookings. All applicable cancellation charges [does not include air, hotel or feature penalties] will be refunded in the form of Vacation Express travel certificates [VPP Voucher] as follows:

 

  1. Vacation Express exclusive non-stop flight packages and hotel only packages will receive a VPP voucher for the cost of the package, less the VPP plan cost.
  2. Scheduled-air packages will receive a VPP voucher for the cost of the hotel portion less the VPP plan cost along with the airline ticket numbers and be advised of the ticket cost. If you used the reduced deposit plan [RDP] for your booking you must have paid for your airline ticket, insurance and the cost of RDP in full in order to receive the airline ticket for future use. Travelers can use the cost of the airline ticket, less the airline change fee [up to $250 per ticket] to purchase a new ticket to:
    • The same Vacation Express destination on same carrier
    • A different Vacation Express destination on same carrier
    • Any destination that the issuing carrier serves. This option requires contacting the issuing airline directly for reservations. 
Each airline carrier has different rules on rebooking travel, we recommend contacting the airline immediately to ensure you have the most updated information.

 

VPP Voucher Information:

  • Vouchers are issued in the original names of the passengers on the booking at the time of cancellation.
  • The vouchers are non-transferable and name changes will not be accepted.
  • Passengers have one year from original date of travel to rebook and travel using their voucher toward another package to any Vacation Express destination.
  • VPP can be repurchased when rebooking your vacation with the original VPP voucher, however your original voucher's expiration date will not change in the event you have to cancel your trip again.
  • Under no circumstances does the VPP allow for a full or partial cash refund, nor can it be extended.
  • Please check with your airline for their specific requirements. 

 

Cancellations with Vacation Protection Plan Plus [VPP+]:
Cancellation must be received by Vacation Express a minimum of 2 hours prior to the originally scheduled departure time as indicated in your travel documents or no later than 9AM local time of the hotel for hotel-only bookings. You will receive a refund for the full package price in the original form of payment less the VPP+ plan cost [does not include change fees or reduced deposit plan fees]. 

Cancellations with Vacation Protection Insurance [VPI]:
If you cancel or interrupt your vacation due to an unforeseen, covered reason listed in your policy, benefits will reimburse up to 100% of the cost of your trip for unused, prepaid non-refundable travel arrangements. Underwritten by Arch Insurance Company, NAIC #11150, under policy series LTP 2013 and endorsements thereto.


Available Packages

Ocean View
Available until May 1, 2025

Starting At: $746.00
Deposit: $50.00 per person

*BASIC PACKAGE INCLUDES ALL-INCLUSIVE RESORT + ROUND TRIP AIRPORT TRANSFERS (Round trip flights CAN be added into your package, and reduced deposits/payment plans are available. Please reach out to journeysbyjasmine@gmail.com for flight packages BEFORE booking here.)
 
Air conditioning, ceiling fan, 2 double beds or 1 king size bed, direct dial phone, regularly replenished mini-bar and selection of in-room liquors (4 bottles regularly restocked), satellite TV, electronic in-room safe, iron and ironing board. Bathroom equipped with shower, hairdryer and amenities kit. Balcony or terrace with ocean view. Free wifi service availabe in room.

Junior Suite Garden View
Available until May 1, 2025

Starting At: $756.00
Deposit: $50.00 per person

*BASIC PACKAGE INCLUDES ALL-INCLUSIVE RESORT + ROUND TRIP AIRPORT TRANSFERS (Round trip flights CAN be added into your package, and reduced deposits/payment plans are available. Please reach out to journeysbyjasmine@gmail.com for flight packages BEFORE booking here.)
 
Air conditioning, ceiling fan, 2 double beds or 1 king size bed, split-level living room area with sofa or sofa-bed, direct dial phone, regularly replenished mini-bar and selection of in-room liquors (4 bottles regularly restocked), satellite flat-screen TV, electronic in-room safe, iron and ironing board. Bathroom equipped with shower, double-sink, vanity mirror, hairdryer and amenities kit. Free wifi service availabe in room. Balcony or terrace with garden view.

Junior Suite Ocean View
Available until May 1, 2025

Starting At: $801.00
Deposit: $50.00 per person

*BASIC PACKAGE INCLUDES ALL-INCLUSIVE RESORT + ROUND TRIP AIRPORT TRANSFERS (Round trip flights CAN be added into your package, and reduced deposits/payment plans are available. Please reach out to journeysbyjasmine@gmail.com for flight packages BEFORE booking here.)
 
Air conditioning, ceiling fan, 2 double beds or 1 king size bed, split-level living room area with sofa or sofa-bed, direct dial phone, regularly replenished mini-bar and selection of in-room liquors (4 bottles regularly restocked), satellite flat-screen TV, electronic in-room safe, iron and ironing board. Bathroom equipped with shower, double-sink, vanity mirror, hairdryer and amenities kit. Free wifi service availabe in room. Balcony or terrace with ocean view.

Junior Suite Ocean Front
Available until May 1, 2025

Starting At: $846.00
Deposit: $50.00 per person

*BASIC PACKAGE INCLUDES ALL-INCLUSIVE RESORT + ROUND TRIP AIRPORT TRANSFERS (Round trip flights CAN be added into your package, and reduced deposits/payment plans are available. Please reach out to journeysbyjasmine@gmail.com for flight packages BEFORE booking here.)
 
Air conditioning, ceiling fan, 2 double beds or 1 king size bed, split-level living room area with sofa or sofa-bed, direct dial phone, regularly replenished mini-bar and selection of in-room liquors (4 bottles regularly restocked), satellite flat-screen TV, electronic in-room safe, iron and ironing board. Bathroom equipped with shower, double-sink, vanity mirror, hairdryer and amenities kit. Free wifi service availabe in room. Balcony or terrace with ocean front view.

Suite Ocean View
Available until May 1, 2025

Starting At: $998.00
Deposit: $50.00 per person

*BASIC PACKAGE INCLUDES ALL-INCLUSIVE RESORT + ROUND TRIP AIRPORT TRANSFERS (Round trip flights CAN be added into your package, and reduced deposits/payment plans are available. Please reach out to journeysbyjasmine@gmail.com for flight packages BEFORE booking here.)
 
Air conditioning, ceiling fan, 1 king size bed, split-level living room area with sofa, direct dial phone, regularly replenished mini-bar and selection of in-room liquors (4 bottles regularly restocked), satellite flat-screen TV, electronic in-room safe, iron and ironing board. Bathroom equipped with bathtub and separate shower, separate toilet, bidet, double-sink, vanity mirror, hairdryer and amenities kit. Free wifi service availabe in room. Balcony or terrace with ocean view.

Family Room (for 3-4 guest bookings ONLY)
Available until May 1, 2025

Starting At: $0.01
Deposit: $50.00 per person

*BASIC PACKAGE INCLUDES ALL-INCLUSIVE RESORT + ROUND TRIP AIRPORT TRANSFERS (Round trip flights CAN be added into your package, and reduced deposits/payment plans are available. Please reach out to journeysbyjasmine@gmail.com for flight packages BEFORE booking here.)
 
Air conditioning, ceiling fan, 1 large room with 2 queen beds, direct dial phone, coffee maker, regularly replenished mini-bar and selection of in-room liquors (4 bottles regularly restocked), satellite TV, electronic in-room safe (laptop size 15”), iron and ironing board. Bathroom equipped with shower, double-sink, hairdryer and amenities kit. Balcony or terrace. Free wifi service available in room.

Two Bedroom Family Room (for 4 guest bookings ONLY)
Available until May 1, 2025

Starting At: $0.01
Deposit: $50.00 per person

*BASIC PACKAGE INCLUDES ALL-INCLUSIVE RESORT + ROUND TRIP AIRPORT TRANSFERS (Round trip flights CAN be added into your package, and reduced deposits/payment plans are available. Please reach out to journeysbyjasmine@gmail.com for flight packages BEFORE booking here.)
 
Two Bedroom Family Room is two rooms connected through a private hallway with an exterior door. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, ceiling fan, 2 double beds or 1 king size bed, direct dial phone, coffee maker, regularly replenished mini-bar and selection of in-room liquors (4 bottles regularly restocked), satellite TV, electronic in-room safe, iron and ironing board. Bathrooms are equipped with shower, hairdryer and amenities kit. The rooms feature a balcony or terrace with ocean view. Free Wi-Fi service is available in room.

Extra Options

Vacation Protection Plan (VPP) - Land Only
Available until May 1, 2025

$49.00
Deposit: $49.00

Please see this link for a full explanation of ALL vacation protection and insurance plans: https://pro.vacationexpress.com/vacation-protection/?&ispopup=Y
 
 

Vacation Protection Plan (VPP) with Supplement - Land Only
Available until May 1, 2025

$69.00
Deposit: $69.00

Please see this link for a full explanation of ALL vacation protection and insurance plans: https://pro.vacationexpress.com/vacation-protection/?&ispopup=Y
 
 

Vacation Protection Plan Plus (VPP+) - Land Only
Available until May 1, 2025

$99.00
Deposit: $99.00

Please see this link for a full explanation of ALL vacation protection and insurance plans: https://pro.vacationexpress.com/vacation-protection/?&ispopup=Y
 
 

Vacation Protection Plan Plus (VPP+) with Supplement- Land Only
Available until May 1, 2025

$119.00
Deposit: $119.00

Please see this link for a full explanation of ALL vacation protection and insurance plans: https://pro.vacationexpress.com/vacation-protection/?&ispopup=Y
 
 

Vacation Protection Insurance (VPI)
Available until May 1, 2025

$123.00
Deposit: $123.00

Please see this link for a full explanation of ALL vacation protection and insurance plans: https://pro.vacationexpress.com/vacation-protection/?&ispopup=Y
 
 

Club Mobay- Arrival Lounge + Fast Track
Available until May 1, 2025

$50.00
Deposit: $50.00

See link below for a great summary of what Club Mobay is and the services included: https://www.sandals.com/blog/club-mobay/

Club Mobay- Departure Lounge + Fast Track
Available until May 1, 2025

$35.00
Deposit: $35.00

See link below for a great summary of what Club Mobay is and the services included: https://www.sandals.com/blog/club-mobay/

Club Mobay- Arrival & Departure VIP Lounge + Fast Track
Available until May 1, 2025

$85.00
Deposit: $85.00

See link below for a great summary of what Club Mobay is and the services included: https://www.sandals.com/blog/club-mobay/