Accompong is the name of a Maroon town, a festival and a Maroon. Accompong, the founder of Accompong Maroon Town, was the brother of Quao, Cuffy,...
Places to Go/ Heritage
Bamboo Avenue, Saint Elizabeth Parish
Bamboo Avenue (Holland Bamboo) is a stunning 2 ½ miles road in St. Elizabeth between Middle Quarters and Lacovia. The scenic stretch is lined on...
A mineral spring in the St. Thomas hills thought to possess medicinal and healing properties. In the late 17th century, a runaway slave realized...
High Street, Black River, Saint Elizabeth Parish
At a grandiose height in all its Georgian architectural glory, the St. Elizabeth Parish Court was built around the early 20th century. Court...
St. Elizabeth
In Black River, St. Elizabeth, this spa is one of Jamaica’s most famous cold mineral springs. Its high content of sulphur and other minerals is...
8 Perth Road Mandeville
One of Jamaica's most beautiful colonial-era buildings, this Mandeville, Manchester great house is one of the four estates that comprise...
A sweet pastry-like dish indigenous to Jamaica and some Caribbean islands. Wrapped in banana leaves, the pudding is made from a blend of grated...
St. Andrew
This is the pinnacle of the highest mountain in Jamaica at 7402 feet and spans the eastern part of the island. A three to four-hour hike will get...
56 Hope Road, Kingston 6, Jamaica, Kingston Kingston 6
The Jamaican legend Robert "Nesta" Marley birthday is celebrated each year internationally and locally between February 1-6, this year however a...
Castleton , Broadgate, Saint Mary Parish
These are a set of gardens in St. Mary with thousands of plant species. The gardens are located on either side of the main road and are a common...