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Life in Jamaica: An Update

Celebrating Bob Marley's life at the Bob Marley Museum 2012

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, […]

Tequila’s First Trip to Jamaica

I recently won a trip to Jamaica for the 2012 Jazz and Blues Festival and brought along the homie, Tequila. It was her first trip to Jamaica, but definitely won’t be her last. Here’s what she had to say… My first trip to Jamaica turned out to be an exhilirating experience for a sweet Georgia peach like […]

February in Jamaica

fi wi sinting jamaica festival portland jamaica

I know January isn’t over yet and there’s still lots left to do and see, but I’ve been trying to get a head start on February plans; it will be here and gone before you know it. Things to do in February in Jamaica Well first February is Reggae Month, Black History Month and Bob Marley’s birth […]

Jamaica Fire Water

Jamaica Fire Water Runaway Bay St. Ann Jamaica

Sprinkled across the island are several mineral springs and baths said to naturally cure all types of ailments from a cold to things more crippling and debilitating. I first learned about Fire Water in Runaway Bay from a Youtube video from Real ThreeStar. He was laying in a pool of water with a small portion […]

Chilitos: Jamaican + Mexican Deliciousness

I took a break from rice and peas and patties for something a little different. Chilitos, a Jamexican (Jamaican – Mexican fusion) restaurant has been on my radar for some time, from personal recommendation, blog write ups and Kartel took one of the Teacha’s Pet  contestants there for a date (don’t judge me for watching :-/). I […]