Grammy Nominees Raging Fyah Best Reggae Album, Everlasting!
Congratulations are in order for all Jamaicans nominated for the 2017 Grammy Awards for Reggae – Best Album. Dub Rockers an offshoot of iconic VP Records, miles ahead in reggae music, continues its true tradition by providing the media an opportunity at their head office in Queens, NYC, to personally congratulate Kumar Bent, lead vocalist, […]
Our Stories: Erinski makes money from his car
In this installment of Our Stories, Erinski explains how he makes money from his car….For many people, Jamaica is pictured as an island paradise – white sandy beaches, a beautiful and vivacious culture, rich and wholesome food, and attractive people. And while that image is not far from the truth, if the lens is focused […]
Jews Hold Historic WWII Reunion in Jamaica
During World War II, many Jews from Europe received refuge from Nazis in Jamaica, and in 2016, the first reunion of these individuals was held to memorialize the Polish and Dutch Jewish refugees who received safe haven on the tropical island between 1942 and 1944. The event was organized by Jamaican author Diana Cooper-Clark, who […]
Day 353 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Horseback Ride from Ocho Rios or Runaway Bay
This 2.5-hour tour takes you on a guided horseback ride from an Ocho Rios or Runaway Bay hotel through Jamaica’s signature countryside. Stop at a beach to relax and ride in the shallow waters. This tour is suitable for riders of all levels and is a great opportunity to learn about local culture from atop […]
