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The City Museum of St. Louis, the view from the parking lot- yes, that’s an old airplane up there I recently visited the City Museum in St. Louis, Missouri and it got me thinking about how cool it would be to have a City Museum of Kingston. The museum in

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Culloden, Westmoreland Here are a few photos of the beach at Culloden where I was staying recently, a beautiful area off the beaten path… Culloden is a small town on the south west coast of Jamaica in the parish of Westmoreland.  It’s right between Whitehouse and Belmont.

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Some positive press about Kingston for a change… Read more at the New York Times

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Jake’s is located in Treasure Beach, St. Elizabeth, on Jamaica’s south coast about an hour southwest of Mandeville. Part of the Island Outpost family, Jake’s offers visitors a unique semi-rustic experience (most rooms have no a/c, no phones and no TV, although there are CD players and CD’s provided at

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More on Flagstaff Heritage Tours and Trails Read it here at the Jamaica Gleaner

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Flagstaff Heritage Tour and Trails (FHTT) was launched in a handover ceremony in Flagstaff, St. James on October 15th with a ribbon cutting at the new Visitor Centre by the Minister of  Tourism, Edmund Bartlett. A joint effort between the Forestry Department’s Local Forest Management Committees, USAID/Protected Areas and Rural

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Check out this reggae website created by German reggae-phile Julian Schmidt (well known for his reggae concert photos).  It’s a one stop shop for reggae news across the world. Also check out an interesting and funny article from Jamaican writer Karen Hutchinson on Beenie Man’s Summer Sizzle. Read article here www.reggaeville.com

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The view from Lover’s Leap, St. Elizabeth Lover’s Leap in St. Elizabeth is a 1,700 foot-high cliff overlooking the Caribbean Sea- it gets its name from a story in which two slaves were reputed to have jumped to their death rather than be separated. Today, Lover’s Leap offers visitors a

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Pellew Island also known as Monkey Island in Portland is currently under threat from developers. Please tweet this post.

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YardEdge:  What is Jamaica Adventure Secrets all about? Maureen: Jamaica Adventure Secrets designs and promotes Adventure and Volunteer Vacation tours to Jamaica. We offer visitors to our island, a quick and easy way to discover authentic Jamaica through day tours and unique community experiences. Opportunities are also available for all experiences

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