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Jamaica

Jamaica Home of famous musician Bob Marley and other reggae musicians. The place is filled with beauty and wonder come along with me and explore the wonders of Jamaica!

The Place

The Blue Mountains in Jamaica are named for the mists that often cover them, which look blue from a distance.

In 2010 warnings were issued for kingston, Jamaica due to gang violence.

There are many tourist hotspots including the falls near Ocho Rios.

The temperatures are warm, there are many beaches, and the people there are very friendly to provide a very pleasant stay.

The dollar is used as a form of currency just like America.

There are many things to go see including the Rainforest Bobsled Jamaica at Mystic Mountain.

There are UNESCO sites in Jamaica.

A round trip could start from 784.07

There are not super high levels of bacteria in Jamaica.

There are no shots need to be taken before going to Jamaica

Transportation

Book An airline, the cost should be 784 or above.

The best way to get around is by taxi.

Climate and Agriculture

There is heavy rainfall in the region Although Jamaica has many mountains it is very flat.

The foods eaten here are tropical like foods due to the tropical climate.

Foods grown here are: Bananas, coffee, cocoa, oranges, and etc. Because of it it's tropical location it grows tropical foods.

People and Language

English is the official language of Jamaica.

Most Jamaican's are kind and friendly, they are fun loving and love to laugh!

64% of Jamaicans are Christians.

There have gang killings in Kingston.

Foods and Cuisine

The foods eaten here are very tropical foods. The cuisine of Jamaica has been ddeply influenced greatly by other countries like Africa.

There are many different methods of preparing food one of them being is jerk which which is grilling chicken over a hot flame with different barbequing methods.

Some popular/common foods include: rice, peas, and jerked chicken.

I would recommend eating the jerk chicken.

Jamaicans eat crickets and grasshoppers.

Popular ingredients of the jerk spice include: cloves, cinnamon, scallion, nutmeg, thy me, and garlic.

There are standard American fast food restaurants in Jamacia like Burger King, KFC, and Pizza Hut. Yes, they shop for their goods everday.

The Ackee fruit is a little different.

Customs and Traditions

Jamaicans celebrate many holidays similar to the U.S. Like Christmas and New Years.

Sometimes chefs season goats with special ingredients.

Kingston has been known for hostels so a woman visiting there wouldn't be a great idea. There are many crimes committed by children so they are watched closely by officers.

Jamaicans don't start eating until the host invites you to eat. It is considered polite to eat everything on your plate.

Utensils are used.

Jamaica

Now get out there and enjoy everything Jamaica has to offer!