Carole Joan Crawford, a name etched in the annals of Jamaican history and global pageantry ... using her platform to celebrate the island’s vibrant culture and people. Her legacy as a ...

Marlon James, winner of the Booker Prize for his stunning ‘A Brief History of Seven Killings,’ transitions to television and ...

Jamaica - This Caribbean island is home to a host of magnificent natural sites, breathtaking beaches and a delightfully ...

In the city, you can discover Jamaican history and culture, from the National Museum West to the Montego Bay Cultural Centre, as well as landmarks like the impressive St James Parish Church and ...

Mento is the name given to Jamaican folk music that emerged in the 1940s and 1950s. Similar to Calypso, which originated in Trinidad, the sound of Mento can be traced back to the convergent society of ...

The history of Grand Market ... According to The Arts of an Island: The development of the culture and of the folk and creative arts in Jamaica 1494-1962 (Independence) by Ivy Baxter, Sunday ...

The country is also famous for its vibrant culture, reflected in its music, art, cuisine, and festivals. We highly recommend renting a car to help you get around the island. It'll give you the ...

It eloquently documents the local knowledge and skills of a distinctively Jamaican material culture. These slippers, and an example of raw lace-bark, are on permanent display at the Plants+People ...