Last month, we brought you the best Jamaican food spots in Prince Edward Island, and this time we’re turning our attention to Jamaican Manitoba! While Winnipeg may not be home to a massive Caribbean population, you can still find some amazing Jamaican flavors throughout the city. From jerk chicken to oxtail, the island’s influence is […]
When it comes to Jamaican music, deciding who the best Jamaican artists of all time are it’s like choosing between cow foot and oxtail—there’s no wrong answer, but everyone’s got a strong opinion. Reggae and dancehall legends have shaped global music, and ranking them might be impossible. Instead, let’s do something more fun: compare them […]
Rain in Jamaica wasn’t an inconvenience—they were a test of creativity. When the Jamaican weather took that turn in the afternoons, and school was out, you had to think fast. From makeshift shelters to just braving the downpour, escaping the rain was practically a rite of passage. As soon as those first drops hit, the […]
Last month, we catered to our Jamaican family in Alberta, so this month we’re looking out for our expats in Prince Edward Island. That said, there aren’t a lot of Jamaicans or even Caribbean folks living on PEI, but those of us who settle here have managed to set up shop—because how can we not […]
For Jamaicans in the diaspora feeling homesick, especially around Jamaica’s Emancipendence week, there are several events in Canada, the UK, and the USA that can help you feel at home. These gatherings offer a wonderful opportunity to connect with fellow Jamaicans, enjoy traditional cuisine, and celebrate the rich heritage and culture of Jamaica. 1. Jamaica […]
The Montego Bay Jerk Fest is one Jamaica’s premier food festival, celebrated annually with flair and flavor. This year, the festival kicks off during our Emancipendence Week starting August 1st and running through to August 7th. This offering a week-long celebration of jerk cuisine, music, and culture. Although it’s an all-day and week-long event, there’s […]
If you really want to experience the heart and soul of Jamaican culture, August is the perfect time to visit. It’s one of the most festive months on the island, bursting with energy, color, and celebration. From the artistic flair of the Kingston Creative Art Walk Festival to the culinary delights of the MoBay Jerk […]
Reggae Sumfest 2024 is Jamaica’s premier music festival from July 14-20th. It celebrates the island’s rich musical heritage and vibrant culture. While the festival’s nightly performances are the main attraction, you may be looking for other activities to fill your days and make the most of your time on the island. Here are eight must-do […]
Welcome to all the long belly people who joined us because they saw callaloo and started craving some instantly! I know you came with a specific callaloo dish in mind, but if you don’t see it, don’t fight me—just drop it in the comment section and we will add it. In Jamaica, we rarely have […]
Jamaicans are very expressive by nature, and simply stating their displeasure or approval is not enough. The use of the word ‘very’ just seems to fall short. There are a few ways Jamaicans may express this to you, and rest assured, they will ensure that you get a clear visual idea of just how they […]
In Jamaica and craving the sweet, creamy delight of Devon House Ice Cream but no idea which flavors to try? Look no further! From the hearts of ice cream lovers in Jamaica, we bring you the ultimate guide to the best flavors that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you feeling like it was […]
Craving the bold flavors of the right Jamaican food in Alberta, Canada? Look no further! From the voices of Jamaican in Alberta we bring you a comprehensive guide to the best restaurants and eateries serving authentic Jamaican dishes in the province. From flavorful jerk chicken to hearty oxtail stew, satisfy your taste buds with these […]
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