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Spotlight On
Rastafari Indigenous Village introduces visitors to authentic Rastafarian philosophy and culture. It shares the history, traditional practices and lifestyle of the movement that started in Jamaica and that has become an international symbol of the island. > Learn More
| Take the family out for a relaxing afternoon picnic at Nature Village Farm. Try your hand at fishing in one of the pools or relax in a hammock under the shade of the trees. > Learn More
| Summertime is a wonderful 6000 sq. ft. private villa offering magnificent views of the Caribbean Sea. Features 6 air-conditioned bedrooms, 6 bathrooms and a study. > Learn More
| Offers their delicious version of Sheperd's Pie (Cottage Pie) as well as traditional English fare. > Learn More
| The Air Jamaica World Championship of Dominoes is an annual international open pair’s tournament which started in 1999. The purse of US$150,000 makes it the largest prize paying domino competition in the world. It attracts many participants from all over the world and works closely with its sponsors in order to maximize their exposure and involvement. Registration fees can be paid at any Air Jamaica Sales Office. Special packages are available from tour companies and travel agencies. > Learn More
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Postage Stamps:
British stamps were first used in the colonies of Jamaica on May 8, 1858. Jamaica gained its own stamps in 1860 with values having different colours from one – six pence and one shilling which bore the head of Queen Victoria, the reigning monarch. There was also the introduction of the half-penny stamp (stamp cut diagonally). The first pictorial stamp was in1900, unpopular at first, then reissued in black and red the next year.
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