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Whether you are a Jamaican or a tourist, lighthouses are great attractions to explore. Their 19-century design gives a feeling of nostalgia. The panoramic view from atop is breathtaking. Jamaica’s first lighthouse was built in 1841 but they have been around for centuries. Guiding ships into ports and protecting them from dangerous reefs. Many people … Read More
Why use a travel agent when advanced technology and the competitive industry make booking your travel easier? You no longer need agents for simple reservations. In addition, people not familiar with the services they provide think it’s an obsolete profession. That’s not true, people need the help of travel professionals, although many options for booking … Read More
Tipping can be a tricky business, especially if you’re unsure of the etiquette or the appropriate amount to give. But tipping is an important way to show appreciation for exceptional service, and it can make a big difference in someone’s day. Whether you’re dining at a restaurant, staying at a hotel, or using a taxi … Read More
Track Field in Jamaica is huge. But, if you arrived from Mars, you would have missed an extraordinary period in World Athletics. The most entertaining, record-breaking, norm-shattering, jaw-dropping moments in the sport’s history, 2008-2016. Jamaicans are track and field fanatics. So it’s only fitting that the most outstanding athlete sprang from its loin. The fastest … Read More
Valentines and Christmas are times when love preoccupies people’s minds. An introspection on lost and fantasies of finding their heart’s missing piece dominates every conscious thought. Pain, regrets and fear create layers of scar tissue protecting the hearts of love burned victims. Couples fanning the love flames or want to reignite that fire here are … Read More
This blog post will explore the differences between business and economy-class air travel. We’ll answer common questions such as “What is a business-class airline ticket?” and “Is it worth the price?” You’ll also learn about some of the perks of flying in Business Class. Finally, we’ll compare both on international flights. What is a Business … Read More
I have intended to write a post about Devon House Ice for a long time, but I am just getting around to it. TikTok videos of tourists trying Jamaica’s favorite ice and complaining about prices and long lines without providing much background gave me a renewed interest in writing about one of my favorite places … Read More
Like many Jamaicans, I have taken most things on the island for granted; the Jamaica National Heroes Park just one of the many. There are no incentives to visit a burial ground. Who wants to go to a place where it’s possible to encounter duppies (ghosts). Even worse, angry spirits. Our national heroes and patriots … Read More
Not what you would associate with Jamaica, Italian-styled relics from the sixteenth century. Colonized by Spain in the fifteenth century, then by Great Britain from the late sixteenth century until 1962, the island has many remanences of its former colonial masters. Colbeck Castle is one. Located in Old Harbour, Saint Catherine, this castle is magnificently … Read More
Are you planning a visit to the beautiful island of Jamaica soon? Or perhaps you have business dealings in the country? Whatever the reason may be, converting your US dollars to Jamaican dollars is a necessary step to take. However, if you’re new to currency conversion, it can be easy to make common mistakes that … Read More