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Category: Jamaica

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Jamaica is one of the most popular vacation destinations, and the most widely recognised Caribbean country. After all, we brought you Bob Marley, Lisa Hanna, and Usain Bolt. But what’s it really like to live in Jamaica – to be Jamaican? Find out here!

Jamaica, Journal, Social Commentary

The Immigrant’s Dilemma: When Home Is Neither Where You Are Nor Where You Left It

19th September 202012th December 2021by Alexis Chateau20 Comments on The Immigrant’s Dilemma: When Home Is Neither Where You Are Nor Where You Left It
The Immigrant’s Dilemma: When Home Is Neither Where You Are Nor Where You Left It

For a time, we may find that home is neither where we are nor where we left it.

Jamaica, Personal Development, Politics, Social Commentary

What Americans Can Learn From the Recent Jamaican Elections

5th September 20206th September 2020by Alexis Chateau21 Comments on What Americans Can Learn From the Recent Jamaican Elections
What Americans Can Learn From the Recent Jamaican Elections

If you do not intend to vote, I implore you to change your mind.

Humour, Jamaica

10 Jamaican Myths & Legends Parents Use To Scare Children

8th August 202012th December 2021by Alexis Chateau24 Comments on 10 Jamaican Myths & Legends Parents Use To Scare Children
10 Jamaican Myths & Legends Parents Use To Scare Children

Jamaicans often turn to very creative ways of parenting.

Humour, Jamaica, Social Commentary

Why Are Jamaicans So Mean? (Jamaicans Give Their Answers!)

9th March 202011th March 2024by Alexis Chateau70 Comments on Why Are Jamaicans So Mean? (Jamaicans Give Their Answers!)
Why Are Jamaicans So Mean? (Jamaicans Give Their Answers!)

I've enlisted the help of fellow Jamaicans to tell you why we are so mean after all—or that you're totally mistaken.

Humour, Jamaica

10 Words That Are Permanently Plural in Jamaican Patois

24th February 2020by Alexis Chateau24 Comments on 10 Words That Are Permanently Plural in Jamaican Patois
10 Words That Are Permanently Plural in Jamaican Patois

One way in which we simplify Jamaican Patois is to do away with unnecessary bits and pieces of the Queens English.

Humour, Jamaica, Travel

10 Food Items That Overseas Jamaicans Will Eat All When It Spoil

10th December 201910th February 2020by Alexis Chateau8 Comments on 10 Food Items That Overseas Jamaicans Will Eat All When It Spoil
10 Food Items That Overseas Jamaicans Will Eat All When It Spoil

Are you an Overseas Jamaican like me? What treasures do you have stored in the fridge for three months or more?

Jamaica, Personal Development, Social Commentary, Travel

3 Things I’ve Been Doing This Year to Benefit the Environment

22nd November 201910th February 2020by Alexis Chateau58 Comments on 3 Things I’ve Been Doing This Year to Benefit the Environment
3 Things I’ve Been Doing This Year to Benefit the Environment

As a Jamaican citizen and a resident-to-be of California, I consider it my duty to keep up with the bare minimums of what both places decide is best for the environment.

Camp Xaymaca, Jamaica, Personal Development, Social Commentary, Travel

How I Saved Up for Travel on a Third World Budget

4th November 201910th July 2022by Alexis Chateau26 Comments on How I Saved Up for Travel on a Third World Budget
How I Saved Up for Travel on a Third World Budget

When I lived in Jamaica, my annual take-home pay was the equivalent of roughly US $8,640 per year

Jamaica, Journal, Politics, Race Relations, Social Commentary

The Most Annoying American on the Planet

17th August 201912th December 2021by Alexis Chateau28 Comments on The Most Annoying American on the Planet
The Most Annoying American on the Planet

I want to be in a state that embraces America's original motto, "E pluribus unum".

Humour, Jamaica, Personal Development

The 3 Real Purposes of a Fan in Jamaica

9th August 20199th August 2019by Alexis Chateau31 Comments on The 3 Real Purposes of a Fan in Jamaica
The 3 Real Purposes of a Fan in Jamaica

Here are the real three reasons Jamaicans will own fans even if we live in Antarctica. 

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