Day 325 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Take Some Recreation at Redbones Blues Café
Redbones in Kingston is a jazz and blues club that features Caribbean fusion cuisine in an elegant dining room. There are also wonderful terraces, private gardens, and lush courtyard settings that often surprise visitors. The service is excellent and its ambiance wonderfully timeless. It also has the largest bar in the city! Redbones serves as […]
Day 324 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Learn More about Marcus Garvey with a Visit to 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
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 […]
Boston Bay, In the Holywell Mountains, Navy Island – This Week’s Picks for Best Jamaica Instagram Photos
Check out this week’s best photos of Jamaica and Jamaican culture on Instagram. Our favorites this week include images from Boston Bay, In the Holywell Mountains, Navy Island. If you would like your photo featured on our site tag your shots with the hashtag #jamaicansphotos and follow us @jamaicans_com on Instagram. Boston Bay, Portland by […]
Day 322 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Visit the White Marl Taino Midden
Located in St. Catherine, this museum was created in 1965 in memory of Dr. Randolph Howard, an American archaeologist. The Midden here is considered the most valuable Taino site on the island. See excavations of burial grounds and some of the remains found there. The Midden predates the arrival of Columbus in the Caribbean by […]
Day 321 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Give In to Your Tastebuds
Check the Seafood Market in St. James for the unique preparations of Chef Dennis, who offers sweet and sour salmon with a side of sweet potato; garlic pesto shrimp pasta, and salmon kebabs with a quinoa salad and hummus. Huge saltfish fritters and a wide variety of soups will keep you coming back for a […]
Day 320 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Get Away From It All: Sunset at the Palms
When you need a completely relaxing trip far away from the cares of the world, make a visit to Sunset at the Palms Resort in Negril. The accommodations feature 85 treehouse-style guestrooms, two miles of private beach that offer various non-motorized water sports equipment for use, excellent jerk chicken, tasty snacks and tropical drinks with […]
Day 319 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Refresh at the Rockfort Spa
Believed to have appeared after an earthquake in 1907, the waters of the spa are said to be “radioactive” with healing properties. The water is piped in from a cold spring up in the hills. There are several commercial bathhouses that feature warm water and a large swimming pool. About 365 Things to Do, See […]
Day 318 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Take Your Taste Buds on a History Tour
Beginning in Falmouth and ending in St. Ann, this culinary tour by guided walk and bus moves through various towns and villages to provide a historical view of Jamaican cuisine. In addition to the food, you’ll enjoy visits to architectural wonders that date back to the plantation era. By the end of the tour, you’ll […]
