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Jamaica Local Dialect: Words, Phrases and Sayings

Jamaica Local Dialect: Words, Phrases and Sayings

Understanding local dialects can help english-speaking travelers feel right at home when communicating with those locals who speak in dialect. The national and official language of Jamaica are both English and Jamaican Creole. Jamaican Standard English is a dialect of English encompassing in a Continue Reading...

Jamaica Map

Jamaica Map

Map of Jamaica Click on the plus [+] sign to enlarge mapView Larger Map Continue Reading...

Jamaica Calendar Of Events

Jamaica Calendar Of Events

New Year’s Day January 1 Ash Wednesday March 8 Good Friday April 21 Easter Monday April 24 > Labour Day May 23 Emancipation Day August 1 Independence Day August 16 National Heroes Day October 16 Christmas Day December 25 Boxing Day December 26 Continue Reading...

Jamaica Important Adresses

Jamaica Important Adresses

LOCAL TOURIST INFORMATION: Jamaican Tourist Board; 2 St Lucia Avenue; Kingston 5; Jamaica Tel: 929 9200 Fax: 929 9375 Foreign Embassies in the United States: In addition to the embassies listed below, some Caribbean countries have consulates or tourist offices in large cities in the United Continue Reading...

Jamaica Things To Do

Jamaica Things To Do

OCHO RIOS/DUNN’S RIVER TOUR* Ride along Jamaica’s scenic north coast to Ocho Rios on this full-day tour. Spend the morning shopping, and in the afternoon, try a climb of the world famous Dunns River Falls. NEGRIL SUNSET Visit the place where time stands still and laid back attitude Continue Reading...

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