• Sat, 1 August 2026

Welcome to Jamaica…Six Miles Style

On my most recent trip to Jamaica, I got what many have called a “true Jamaican welcome”. Yes, I spent two days in the country and then decided to go to Kingston, where two young men from Duhaney Park gave me a true Yard-style welcome, at gun point. I was robbed. I had almost 15,000JA […]

January 6th Kojo’s Birthday in Accompong Town

Internal dissent affects the political climate in Jamaica and it is no different in Accompong Town. The community is deeply divided concerning two major issues. First, the possibility of gambling coming to the community in the form of a 400 room casino/hotel and secondly the spending of community owned finances. But all this gets swept […]

The Blue Mountains

“It is the fairest island eyes have beheld; mountainous and the land seems to touch the sky.” Christopher Columbus, 1494 And “touch the sky” is how you feel when you scale the 7402’ Blue Mountain Peak and survey your conquest. Second in the Caribbean only to Pico Duarte at 10,094’ in the Dominican Republic, Blue […]

How to choose where you stay in Jamaica

Considering that Jamaica has an awesome variety of accommodations and resorts it is sometimes difficult to choose where to stay. The hotel or resort where you stay, can affect many areas of your vacation. First ask yourself, what do you really want. Here are a few of the questions one should ponder before choosing a […]

Traveler Beware

Traveler Beware A Report on the burgeoning cruise ship industry, and why we have cause for serious concern.   Since the man’s first realization that land existed beyond their borders, they have been traveling by water in order to gain access to them. From the use of use of hollowed out trees covered with animal […]

Beautiful Jamaica Mon’!! – Trip Report

I am from Ontario Canada and i went to Jamaica in January which I think is an awsome time to go. The weather was beautiful and the people were very friendly. My mom,dad and I went on family vacation to the RIU Tropical Bay in Negril. It is a very friendly and welcoming resort with […]

Bob Marley Birth Village – Nine Mile

Every February since International legend and King of Reggae, the Honorable Robert “Bob” Nesta Marley’s death, many people worldwide visit Jamaica to participate in celebrations and festivities in his remembrance. The International Reggae star’s memory is kept alive at his original former residence in Kingston, now known as the Bob Marley Museum. And, an even […]

Tips For Visiting the Dunn’s River Waterfall in Jamaica

Planning on visiting the Dunn’s River waterfalls. Here are a few tips and hints that will help make your visit enjoyable. Step aside a whole day for Dunn’s River Fall. Climbing the falls can drain you physically. If you are with a group get a guide. The guide can help you climb up the falls […]

A true Jamaica story from Jack Slater….

A true Jamaica story from Jack Slater…. One of my favorite days in Jamaica was during last July when I brought some stations down to Ocho Rios for a broadcast promotion. Two friends from the resort took me off-property for the afternoon. We ended up at a roadside shack made of corrugated tin and wood, […]