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Saint James, Jamacia

St. James is a suburban parish, located on the north-west end of the island of Jamaica. Its capital is Montego Bay (derived from the Spanish word manteca (lard) because many wild hogs were found there, from which lard was made). Montego Bay was officially named the second city of Jamaica, behind Kingston, in 1981, although Montego Bay became a city in 1980 through an act of the Jamaican Parliament. The parish is the birthplace of the Right Excellent Samuel Sharpe (died 1833), one of Jamaica's seven National Heroes.

My Trip to Greece

Angela and Marc organized a Greek Island Cruise with two extended nights in Venice Italy for us. The hotel was great, with the train to the city center directly behind it. Transfers to and from the cruise ship were arranged and every detail was carefully planned. They gave helpful recommendations and checked to make sure no detail, no matter how small, was overlooked. Every question I had was fully researched and the answers received very quickly. Angela and Marc both...

By Nanci B.

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