Facts About Falmouth: Pieces of the Past

Excerpt from Rebecca Tortello’s Pieces of the Past: A Stroll Down Jamaica’s Memory Lane As Falmouth was established, government offices were relocated and churches such as St. Peter’s Anglican Church (located in the town centre) were built. Today, St. Peter’s, with its 1842 extension, stands as[…]

Market Days – The Jamaica Outdoor Market Circuit

by Leisha Wong Around the world, market days are exploding in urban cities with farmer’s, vintage, flea, art, and craft market. While recently trendy overseas, markets in Jamaica have had a strong presence throughout history. From time immemorial, they have enabled farmers to live off the rich bounty of the island, and served as[…]