Jamaica News » Kingston News Jamaica » Kingston » Culture: Visit Jamaica Launches a Trip-Builder to Help You Take on Summer Events
Keep track of the coolest summer events (plus a few in winter) in Jamaica with a new trip-builder tool that comes with a map view.
News Jamaica » Kingston » Culture: Exploring food and music culture in Kingston
A mural at the Bob Marley Museum in Kingston, Jamaica. Photo Credit: Meagan Drillinger Kingston is a colorful tapestry of Jamaican culture, one that is not piped into all-inclusive hotels or ...
News Jamaica » Kingston » Culture: Kingston, Jamaica Is The Caribbean Capital Of Culinary Fusion
Lobster-Ackee Ravioli, Jamaican-Mussel White Bisque, and Scotch Bonnet Gremolata by Executive Chefs Damion Stewart and Mathieu Masson-Duceppe, at Saveur: a Fusion Culinary Journey, held at The Broken ...
News Jamaica » Kingston » Culture: Marlon James on why Kingston is Jamaica’s beating cultural heart
If you’re looking for a good time, Jamaica is where to go – as Marlon James knows all too well. The author, who was born and raised in Kingston, often heads back to the island from his base in New ...
News Jamaica » Kingston » Culture: In Kingston, Jamaica, a Creativity-Fueled Tourism Renaissance
Montego Bay. Ocho Rios. Negril. Falmouth. Most visitors to Jamaica are familiar with the island’s main tourism districts, but there is one destination that’s been glaringly absent from most Jamaican ...
News Jamaica » Kingston » Culture: Kingston Riddims set to wow music lovers with sound system extravaganza on Feb 22
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A two-part celebration marking the 10th anniversary of Kingston’s designation as a UNESCO Creative City of Music is to be held this month, with the Ministry of Culture, Gender, ...
News Jamaica » Kingston » Culture: Travel Jamaica: Explore the hotels and culture
Dubbed as the land of ‘All Right,’ Jamaica is one colorful Caribbean island that comes with its own soundtrack. The birthplace of reggae is forever flowing with beautiful sandy beaches graced by ...
News Jamaica » Kingston » Culture: Louise Bennett-Coverly, 86; Helped Preserve Culture and Language of Jamaica
A young Harry Belafonte was preparing his repertoire of Caribbean songs in the 1950s and looking for expert input, when he sought out Louise Simone Bennett-Coverly, known affectionately as Miss Lou ...
News Jamaica » Kingston » Culture: Jamaica awards Dennis Brown with national honor
Jamaica on Monday awarded the late reggae singer Dennis Brown with one of its highest civic honors, a fitting tribute for a musician who is more beloved than Bob Marley among many Jamaican reggae fans ...