Tour Guide Rappa’s Tips to Experience Jamaica the Natural Rasta Way

Millions of tourists visit Jamaica every year, but how many of them get to experience the island the natural rasta way? Rappa, Co-owner & Tour Guide of Rappa Rasta Tours, takes tourists to authentic restaurants and local places to buy souvenirs directly from artists. Rappa Rasta Tours aims to give tourists a marvelous vacation, while […]

Jamaica Makes List of 7 Cheapest Islands in the Caribbean for Travelers

SmaterTravel.com has compiled a list of the least expensive countries to visit in the Caribbean, and Jamaica is included. According to online fare tracker CheapOair, airfares to Kingston, Jamaica in the winter of 2019 average just $366 round trip, making the island nation a great value for travelers seeking a Caribbean holiday. Jamaica is a […]

On This Day in Jamaican History: Don Drummond Was Born

Don Drummond

On this day in 1932 famous ska trombonist and composer Don Drummond was born. He was one of the original members of The Skatalites, and composed many of their tunes. Drummond was born at the Jubilee Hospital in Kingston, Jamaica, to Doris Monroe and Uriah Drummond. He was educated at Kingston’s Alpha Boys School, where he […]