Tag: jamaica my way
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Crab Hunting in Jamaica
After years of being an angel of mercy and dodging hundreds of crabs with my car on Jamaican roads, I finally joined the dark side and became the grim reaper. I went on an impromptu crab hunting expedition. After the heavy rains of tropical storm Earl hit the south coast earlier this month the crabs…
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A Few Lessons on “How To” in Jamaica
When I come home from Jamaica and look back through the hundreds of pictures I’ve taken I always run across a few that would make good lessons on how to do some simple things to make life a little easier on vacation. Here are some of those pics and a few funny little lessons on…
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Somewhere on the Appleton Estate
It’s usually in the last few days of any trip that I make the most magical discoveries and it’s always done by meeting random people, adding an attitude of trust and a simple “just go with it” vibe. This has never failed me yet! During my last 16-day jaunt to Jamaica, by way…
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The $400.00 U-Turn in Jamaica
Serves me right for not visiting the north coast of Jamaica in over a year but seriously, it’s only been one year and three months since I ventured away from the south coast and visited Ocho Rios. I’ve known about the new super-highway in Jamaica since it opened but because I’ve been hiding out in…
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What if you had never gone to Jamaica?
My uncle used to say, “If you come to a fork in the road….pick it up”. It always made me laugh but lets get real for a minute. What IF that first time you ever went to Jamaica never actually happened to you? Have you ever thought about that? Have you ever thought about…
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One of Many Hidden Caves in Jamaica
So, who knew there were a bunch of underground caves in the hills high above Jamaica? I sure didn’t. I would have expected it in the Blue Mountains but not hidden beneath farms in St Elizabeth. This excursion was quite a random happening and although I nearly died more than once on the same hike…
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Little Ochie Seafood – Manchester, Jamaica
It’s been a long time that I’ve wanted to try out what people say Little Ochie is famous for – its seafood. Last year when I found and wrote about a place called “The River” I really had no idea how near to Little Ochie I actually was back then. So on this trip the…
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Jamaica is at Your Door. Answer It!
How does a person have Jamaica show up on their doorstep every month without lifting a finger? They know about Irie Mon Box….that’s how! There are some great minds out there who think a lot alike because once upon a time I thought it would be a cool idea to start a subscription box…
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If you have to drive in this part of Bluefields….
If you MUST drive this road in Bluefields, Westmoreland then whatever you do…..DON’T forget to hang onto the tool that keeps your car running!! Let me explain. One random day we were hanging out at a bar in Bluefields, Westmoreland and we coincidentally ran into a family from Edmonton, so close to where we’re…