Travel stories and tips for Jamaica.
What’s your favorite part of Jamaica? For many Jamaica veterans, Portland seems to stand out as a fan favorite and it’s easy to see why. There is this rain forest like lushness across the parish and tons of caves and coves perfect for a relaxing and peaceful getaway. One of the most memorable parts of my visit […]
Odds are you’ve either been to or at least heard of Dunn’s River Falls. But what about YS Falls? Situated in St. Elizabeth, YS Falls is a 7 tiered natural waterfall hidden on a working cattle and horse farm and the first stop on our south coast road trip. Here’s my review of the day… […]
Even when you can’t hop on a flight to a new exotic destination, you can always get a little culture in your own city. This weekend I celebrated my 30th birthday with a little bit of Jamaica in Atlanta! On Saturday, I traveled down to Stone Mountain for Iba Mahr‘s interview with Jah Prince on Da Flava […]
Legend has it that two slaves fell in love on a sugar plantation in St. Elizabeth on Jamaica’s south coast. Their master fell in love with the young woman and planned to sell her beau so that he could have her to himself. Refusing to accept that fate, the enslaved couple fled the plantation only […]
I’m still alive…. It’s been a while since I’ve made a blog post and that’s been somewhat deliberate. As I rapidly approach the 3 month mark of life in Jamaica, the more I’ve been focused on enjoying every single moment I have left. I do plan to return again for an extended stay this year, […]
