JAMAICA

Location - Caribbean; Capital - Kingston; Population - 3 million; Currency - Jamaica Dollar

The though of returning to Britain in mid-Winter didn't appeal, so I prolonged the 9 month trip by another couple of weeks in Jamaica, January 2002, before flying home.

The Jamaican Dollar.
Samuel Sharpe appears on the front, a slave leader behind the slave 'Christmas rebellion' in 1831

One of the private beach clubs at Montego Bay

Doctor's Cave beach at Montego Bay

Sam Sharpe square in Montego Bay

The Caribbean Sea at Montego Bay

Negril beach

Negril beach, one of the most popular tourist resorts

Negril beach

A Caribbean sunset at Negril

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LINKS

www.visitjamaica.com - Jamaica tourist board

www.jamaica-irie.com

www.jnht.com - Jamaica National Heritage Trust

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