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Spotlight On
A visit to the Seville Great House and Heritage Park on Jamaica's north coast will take you on a journey through the centuries back to the very beginnings of the island's history and culture. It was here that the Tainos, Jamaica's first inhabitants established their largest town. These Arawak-speaking Amerindians had discovered the island - Xaymaca- some 1500 years ago. > Learn More
| Situated high on a hilltop overlooking the Bay of Ocho Rios, surveying the azure waters of the Caribbean, the Gardens embrace 25 acres of tropic splendour. A sparkling waterfall cascades down a rocky course with luxuriant plant specimens on all sides. Lush tropical trees form bowers with flamboyant blossoms every month of the year. > Learn More
|  | Villa Gabriella is a lovely 5-bedroom private guesthouse located just across a small private road from the Mammee Bay beach.This bi-level home has oceanviews from the second floor, air-conditioning in each bedroom, a private pool, full staff and satellite TV. > Learn More
| Treat yourself to a night at The Ruins at the Falls, which features seafood,Jamaican and Chinese and international cuisine. Dining by the waterfalls is a memorable fine dining experience. > Learn More
| The Jamaica Coffee and Rum Fest is a marriage between two products, rum & coffee, that are entrenched in our history and steeped in our tradition. The eventintends to celebrate the best of Jamaica through these products and will be celebrated February 24-25, 2012. > Learn More
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Getting High On Water:
Around the 18th century fashionable young men in Jamaica discovered a novel method of intoxication – water! This was medicinal water which flows the mineral springs at Bathe, St. Thomas. Historian Edward Long noted that taking the first drink diffuses a thrilling glow over the body, and continued use enlivens the spirits.
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