Adventure

Jamaica Farewell

It's our last week in Jamaica, and, naturally, I feel reflective. This is our first diplomatic tour, and, I must say, we got lucky. Jamaica is a tropical island nation close to the States, with English as the language (although patois can be hard to understand). It certainly became a home after living here for… Continue reading Jamaica Farewell

Adventure, Food

Strawberry Hill, Jamaica

Strawberry Hill, owned by Chris Blackwell of Island Records fame, lies in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica. It's a luxury resort with a casual ambiance and music industry paraphernalia for decor, as to be expected. The property is isolated, with the draw being the dramatic view of the Blue Mountains. My husband and I had… Continue reading Strawberry Hill, Jamaica