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 […]
Montego Bay Jerk Fest: 9 Things To Do While In Jamaica For the Festival
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 […]
8 Things to Do While in Jamaica for Reggae Sumfest 2024
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 […]
Same Name Different Parishes: Amity Jamaica
Last month, we explored various places in Jamaica named Williamsfield, delving into their unique features and historical significance. This month, we turn our attention to another set of intriguing locales, all sharing the name Amity. These places, spread across different parishes in Jamaica, offer a fascinating glimpse into the island’s diverse geography and cultural heritage. […]
9 Waterfalls in Jamaica You Didn’t Know
Embark on a summer 2024 adventure through Jamaica’s lush landscapes and uncover its hidden treasures – the mesmerizing waterfalls. With over 100 cascades adorning the island, Jamaica boasts a wealth of natural wonders waiting to be explored. From the tranquil beauty of Non Such Falls in Portland to the rugged allure of Fenton Falls in […]
8 Tips on How to Enjoy a Trip to Jamaica with Kids
Navigating travel with small children can feel like herding cats – they have a knack for defying all attempts at coordination. But as parents, we still crave those unforgettable family adventures, with just a hint of relaxation for ourselves especially being in the midst of summer 2024. Enter Jamaica – a destination brimming with culture, […]
Keep Summer Fit: 9 Outdoor Activities and Wellness Events in Jamaica
Spring into Fitness: 9 Outdoor Activities and Wellness Events in Jamaica As summer unfolds, Jamaica becomes a vibrant playground perfect for those eager to boost their fitness routines under the Caribbean sun. With its diverse landscapes and rich culture, Jamaica offers a multitude of activities to keep you moving, motivated, and in tune with nature. […]
Jamaican Food in Toronto: 6 Places to Satisfy Your Cravings
Craving the vibrant flavors of Jamaican cuisine in the Great White North? You’re in luck! Thankfully, so many Jamaicans have migrated to Toronto and so now it has no choice but to boast a variety of eateries serving up authentic Jamaican dishes. These dishes promise to transport your taste buds straight to the Miss P […]
12 Places in the UK and Jamaica with Shared Names
Jamaica and the UK share a deep and complex history, much of which is reflected in the names of places across both regions. This fascinating connection between places in the UK and Jamaica with shared names offers a unique glimpse into the historical and cultural ties that bind these two regions. Many locations in Jamaica […]
Top 19 Kid Friendly Activities in Jamaica For Summer 2024
Planning a family summer vacation in Jamaica but not sure where to find the best places to take your kids? Don’t worry, I’m here to share some amazing activities that will make your summer vacation unforgettable as you create life long memories for your kids. Whether your family loves adventure, nature, or simply relaxing by […]
Same Name, Different Parish: 4 Williamsfield Found In Jamaica
As Jamaicans, we have a deep-rooted pride in where we hail from, not just from an island perspective, but from a communal standpoint too. And one thing that really unites us is the sheer strangeness of how many of our local communities share the same names. Last time, we took a trip exploring the various […]
“Spring Break Jamaica 2024 Exclusive: Discover 12 Hidden Beaches!”
As the frost thaws and spring rolls in, the allure of a tropical escape becomes irresistible. Spring Break 2024 in Jamaica offers more than just a sun-soaked respite; it presents the opportunity to discover the island’s best-kept secrets. Beyond the bustling hotspots lies a world of hidden beaches, each with its unique charm and untouched […]