This is the plain text of an essay I posted on my web page www.geocities.com/jingliw/travel/jamaica.html If you want to read it in a more organized fashion, or want to visit links to the places I mentioned, please visit my web page. Otherwise read on!

I traveled to Jamaica during the Thanksgiving of 2000 with five friends. We were on the island for 6 days and spent all the time on the west and north shore of the island. An operator at 1800Jamaica discouraged us from venturing into Kingston by citing safety concerns.

Jamaica is a ... (more)