insteresting things about jamaica

CREMONIES AND CELEBRATIONS IMPORTANT IN JAMAICA

1 CARNAVAL OF JAMAICA “THE BIG PARTY”

This big party is celebrated the eight of April of each year; this party invades the island during nine days with parades, dances and party of contests of disguises, and a war between gangs that used their best artistic expressions.

THE SIDE OF THE ORCHARD

Is the name that receiving the parade more important of the carnival. This is celebrated in the Murcia city the Tuesday of the parties of spring.

The rides are composed for bands of music giants and, dance groups and floats in which show typical elements of the orchard murciana.

 INTERESTING PLACES OF KINGSTON (CAPITAL OF JAMAICA)

The port of Kingston (capital of Jamaica) is the seventh port more big of the world. And has become in one of the places most interesting and animated of the city.

The port of Kingston is one of the most beautiful in the world and is very common see to the young’s diving in it, and to the fishermen mending their nets.  At the night the port of Kingston is taken by the couples of love, they sit in the stone benches to watch the stars.

THE MUSEUM BOB MARLEY

The museum bob Marley is built in the house where the artist lived until 1981.  Here can see various objects that used during his life. The museum bob Marley can be visited of Monday to Saturday.

The most interesting of visited this place will be see the decoration of each room, look the plantation of medicinal herbs and enjoy of the sculptures that represent.

Means of transport in Jamaica

In Jamaica the people go around on roadways,railways,ship and air transport, the Jamaican road network consists of almost 21.000kilometres of roads, of which over 15.000 kilometers is paved so the people has many campers.

The raiways in Jamaica is no longer enjoying the prominent position they once did, having been largely replaced by roadways as the primary means of transport.

There are two international airports in Jamaica with modern terminals, long runways like a Norman Manley international airport in Kingston and Sangster international airport in the resort town of Montego bay of Air Jamaica the national airline ,there are local commuter airports at Tinson pen(Kingston),Port Antonio,Ocho Rios ,Mandeville and Negril which cater to internal flights only.

Many other small, rural centres are served by private fields on sugar states or bauxite mines