Jamaican Food Ranks in Top 20 Cuisines on Instagram; Number 1 in the Caribbean

Chef’s Pencil conducted an analysis of Instagram data for February 2021 and determined the top 20 cuisines in the world as identified by the social media platform’s users. National cuisines have been ranked according to the number of tags they gained, with the number rounded down to the nearest thousand. According to the research by […]

My Jamaican Grandparents Fueled My Passion for Becoming a Nurse Practitioner

My father is an immigrant who grew up in impoverished, rural Jamaica. The stories of his childhood were a huge part of my upbringing and inspired my path into nursing. Health is the most fundamental human necessity and the health disparities that exist are unethical and preventable. Due to a lack of access and resources, […]

Jamaica Among the Best Spring Break Destinations

Spring break 2021 Officially starts the last week of February for college students. This is a time to forget about open-book tests and pop quizzes to unwind, creating a feeling of happiness and relaxation. Jamaica has a variety of hotel packages for low-budget college students. With exciting Destinations Montego Bay, Ocho Rios, Negril, and Kingston. […]