| Hurricane season in the Caribbean lasts from June 1 | | | | a hurricane is supposed to strike, they will be sure to |
| through November 30. While this might seem like a | | | | take good care of your and walk you through it. If you |
| long time, there are relatively few hurricanes that | | | | are required to stay a couple of extra days due to |
| actually occur in June or November. If you are planning | | | | canceled flights the resorts won't stick you with |
| a trip to one of the all inclusive resorts on Jamaica | | | | additional charges. If you haven't made it to the island |
| during these months it would be a good idea to know | | | | yet, the resorts are also understanding in that respect |
| what to expect if the worst case scenario were to | | | | as well. Some of the hotels will allow you to |
| occur. | | | | reschedule your trip if a hurricane is a possibility with no |
| When it comes to traveling during a possible hurricane, | | | | cancellation fees and you can book for a later date. |
| this means first things first: airlines. You will need to | | | | Travel insurance can help you out in the event of a |
| contact your airline to see if your flight is still on as | | | | hurricane. Keep in mind that you will had to have |
| schedule or if it has been canceled. If it has been | | | | purchased the insurance before the hurricane watch |
| canceled they will most likely let you reschedule your | | | | or warning was issued. While the insurance might |
| ticket for a later date. While this is a good idea, most | | | | sound like a good idea, it will only reimburse you for |
| airlines will waive the fees associated with any | | | | days that you are forced from your vacation due to |
| changes. If you have already made it to the island, | | | | the closure of an airport or cancellation of flights. If the |
| keep in mind that your flight is most likely going to be | | | | airlines are operational and flying people to your |
| postponed. | | | | destination you will be expected to board the plane as |
| One thing about the hurricane season is that the family | | | | well. To avoid this problem it would be wise to take |
| vacation destinations in the Caribbean deal with this on | | | | advantage of the airline's policy and rebook one of the |
| a yearly basis, so they already know what to expect | | | | many vacation package deals you can find during |
| and how to deal with it. If you are at your resort when | | | | other times of the year. |