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7 Best Jamaican Resorts for Singles
Tourism ads for Jamaica usually feature happy couples strolling down the beach or enjoying fine cuisine. If you're single, however, that doesn't mean you can't have an exceptional Jamaican vacation. Indeed, there are many hotels all around Jamaica that cater to the...
Port Royal: a Place of History and Mystery (and Pirates!)
A Pirate's Paradise. The world's wickedest city. A thriving center of trade, war ...and crime. Port Royal Jamaica was all of these until an earthquake swept it into the sea in 1692. Present day Port Royal (Port Royale) is a small village, tucked into Kingston Harbor,...
Common Patois Phrases and What They Mean
Jamaican Patois (aka Patwah) is a mixture of English and Creole that has been used for hundreds of years by Jamaicans in day-to-day life. While it's easy for English speakers to get a handle on the basics of Jamaican Patois grammar, it's almost impossible for a...