Day 324 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Learn More about Marcus Garvey with a Visit to Liberty Hall

Liberty Hall

Marcus Garvey, Jamaica’s first National Hero,  founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League (UNIA-ACL) in Kingston in 1914. Liberty Hall was the organization’s international headquarters and during Garvey’s time was the location of general meetings. It also sponsored cultural and intellectual programs and had its own bands, choirs and drama groups. For […]

3 days in Negril Jamaica: Culture, Nature, Fun

If you think Jamaica is just some Caribbean Island for all-inclusive beach holidays, you have to read this blog and explore Jamaica for yourself! Besides beaches in Ocho Rios and Montego Bay you’ll find numerous beautiful, unknown coves and idyllic bays in Negril Jamaica and all over the island. Inland Jamaica is extremely beautiful too, […]

Day 323 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Go to Stony Gut

Stony Gut

When in St. Thomas, take the time to see the small village that was the birthplace of Paul Bogle, one of Jamaica’s National Heroes. Bogle (1822 – 1865) was a deacon in the Baptist Church in the same village where the Morant Bay Rebellion took place in 1865. Bogle and the people of Stony Gut […]