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Do you Know What these Colorful Symbols and Emblems of Jamaican Independence in August 1962 Mean?

Do you Know What these Colorful Symbols and Emblems of Jamaican Independence in August 1962 Mean?

The emblems and symbols of Jamaica’s Independence are a reminder of Jamaica's national goals, values, and history. The National Flag, the Coat of Arms of Jamaica (more correctly, the State Arms of Jamaica), and the National Anthem are the national emblems. The four national symbols are the ackee, the Swallowtail Hummingbird (popularly referred to as the Doctor Bird), the Blue Mahoe, and...

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Jamaican People - The Races Behind the Faces

Jamaican People - The Races Behind the Faces

Jamaican People; Jamaican Heritage; Jamaican History

Our rich Jamaican heritage is depicted by our motto "Out of Many One People." Here in Jamaica people have black skin, white skin, what we call red skin, and shades of brown skin. As for our hair - it may be kinky, straight, or curly! Although 90% of our population is classified as black, it is unlikely that more than a small percentage is of pure African ancestry. There is no one physical feature that can define us...

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The Beautiful Haven of Port Antonio - A True Jamaican Getaway

The Beautiful Haven of Port Antonio - A True Jamaican Getaway

Jamaica Attractions; Towns of Jamaica; Jamaican People; Jamaican History; Jamaican Heritage; Jamaican Culture

Introduction

Jamaica’s resort town of Port Antonio is described as a panorama of nature’s finest work. It is regarded as the cradle of the tourism industry, having been the first town in Jamaica to accommodate tourist visits because of the emergence of the Banana Industry. It was Hollywood superstar Errol Flynn’s great love, where he established a home and entertained friends. On any visit, travelers can...

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7 Unforgettable Reasons to Visit the Paradise of Jamaica

7 Unforgettable Reasons to Visit the Paradise of Jamaica

If you are ever looking for a place of warmth, happiness, and adventure, then Jamaica should be your next vacation destination. This beautiful island has become one of the most popular vacation spots in the western hemisphere for so many reasons. The food, beaches, music, and unique culture are some of the reasons...

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Do You Know These 5 Jamaican Easter Traditions?

Do You Know These 5 Jamaican Easter Traditions?

Traditions are essential for humans to celebrate achievements, and important dates or seasons. There are several Jamaican Easter practices, some of which are religious. Easter is an important part of Jamaican life with strong ties to the island’s unique history and culture.