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Parting Words: 11 Popular Ways Jamaicans Say Goodbye

October 1, 2024

People know Jamaica for its rich culture, vibrant music, and distinctive language. While many people recognise the island for reggae and beaches, the way Jamaicans speak tells a story of history, resilience, and warmth. Saying goodbye in Jamaica is not just a formal farewell; it’s often a colourful expression that reflects the moment’s personality, mood, or cultural significance. In today’s post, I’ll share 11 popular ways Jamaicans say goodbye.

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Unity in Diversity: 6 Things That Bring Jamaicans Together

November 14, 2023

Jamaica is a country known for its alluring beauty, rhythmic music, warm hospitality and in more recent years its athletic prowess. Like most other countries, Jamaica has its fair share of negative elements. Despite all this, however, what defines Jamaica is its people and their ability to unite as a cohesive whole. The festive season is fast approaching and although it’s early November, it is safe to say the holiday season is at hand. Christmas is the season of togetherness and despite how fast it comes and goes this season tends to bring Jamaicans together. This had me thinking what else brings Jamaicans together? In today’s post, I will explore some things that bring Jamaicans together.

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