Jamaican Honored by NYC Council for Work in Journalism, Community Development
Jamaican, Patrick Maitland, journalist and Caribbean community leader, was honored by the New York City Council for his exceptional work. Also honored at a ceremony in Manhattan’s City Hall were Councilmen Humane Williams, Andy King Robert Cornegy, Herman Hall, and Bharati Kemraj. In bestowing the honors, the Council noted the “great pleasure” it had celebrating […]
“The Good Food!!!! ” – SMILE JAMAICA PHOTOS
Our feature “Smile Jamaica” highlights some positives about Jamaica and Jamaicans. We asked the question “what is one thing you miss about Jamaica?” at the South Florida Jerk Festival. – Photo by X. Murphy “The one thing I miss about Jamaica is the good food.” The “Smile Jamaica” series is open to anyone who loves Jamaica and/or […]
Day 185 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Meet the Crocodiles in the Black River
Jamaica’s longest river flows into the Caribbean Sea near the town of Black River in Negril. Here you can take a guided boat tour in search of crocodiles. On the way to your visit with the crocodiles in their natural habitat, you’ll also see egrets, cranes and other wildlife that live near the dark, tannin-infused […]
Jamaica Featured in Harper’s Bazaar Magazine
Harper’s Bazaar magazine has published a feature article about Jamaica, focusing on a three-day trip taken by Chrissy Rutherford, senior digital editor. Rutherford’s recent visit to the island included a stop in Kingston, which she acknowledges is not a popular tourist destination. However, since her family is from Kingston and family members still live there, […]