Errol Brown
Many cheap things to do in Kingston, Jamaica, whether locals or tourists exploring the capital city. Some are free, but you will have to pay a minimal cost for others. These places are popular with locals, giving you an authentic feel of the Island’s culture. Some are my favorite which I have visited many times … Read more
Finding the best Jamaican adult resorts can be painstaking because you have many great choices. However, not all are of the same standard. Searching through tons of reviews is time-consuming, and not everybody has that luxury. Travel advisers could help, but some might recommend their affiliates or those that pay the highest commission. Therefore you … Read more
The Bob Marley Museum is the former home of Reggae legend the Hon. Rebert Nesta Marley. Six years after his death in 1981, his wife Rita Marley turned it into a museum to celebrate his life. This museum displays Marley’s treasures and features a well-equipped 80-seat theatre, a photographic gallery, a record shop, and a … Read more
All-inclusive resorts are predominant in the Caribbean and Mexico. This model accounts for more than seventy percent of the rooms available in destinations such as Jamaica. In its early development, they were just an easy way for travelers on a budget to stretch every dollar. As a result, they were notorious for long buffet lines … Read more
Bath Mineral Spring and Botanical Garden are in Saint Thomas, Jamaica. The mineral spring is said to have healing properties, and people worldwide have been going there for over three hundred years, seeking a cure for their ailments. Tests by scientists support such claims; chemical analysis of the water shows a concentration of the elements … Read more
The world-famous Frenchman’s cove beach is in Portland, Jamaica. This property was once exclusive to the wealthy, but it opened to the public in the 1980s—one of the most beautiful beaches I have seen in Jamaica. Picture perfect as if cut from a classic romance movie scene. This tropical paradise was the backdrop for two … Read more
Like many Jamaicans, I have taken most things on the island for granted; the Jamaica National Heroes Park is just one of the many. There are no incentives to visit a burial ground. Who wants to go to a place where it’s possible to encounter duppies (ghosts)? Even worse, angry spirits. Our national heroes and … Read more
Many Jamaicans cannot grasp our cultural icons’ impact on the globe. Especially for the younger generation, seeing the Bob Marley statue in Kingston is of no significance. The history of his music and the foundation set is a mystery. In 1981 after his death from cancer, the government of Jamaica commissioned the creation of the … Read more
Emancipation Park in Jamaica is a little oasis in New Kingston. It’s a perfect balance for the grit and hustle of the capital—this green space reflects the island’s greatness and potential. Built to commemorate the ending of slavery in Jamaica, this seven-acre property caters to the recreational needs of Kingston’s residents. One of the best-kept … Read more
On the 15th of April 2015, the government decriminalized ganja in Jamaica. The amended Dangerous Act states that possession of two-ounce or less of ganja is not an arrestable offense. However, an officer may issue a ticket of JA$500, and the person gets 30 days to pay at the tax office. It is similar to a traffic ticket.
