Wexford Hotel in Montego Bay

March 6th 2010
Today was our first full day in Jamaica. We woke up around 10:00 a.m. to partake in the hotel breakfast. I, for some reason, got the traditional breakfast rather than the full-on Jamaican one, but I suppose it's probably because I know we'll be getting real Jamaican food all week at our homestays. I must say, though, the coffee was awesome. Hopefully I'll get some more while I'm here...? Af ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Jamaica

Jamaica gained full independence within the British Commonwealth in 1962. Deteriorating economic conditions during the 1970s led to recurrent violence and a drop off in tourism. Elections in 1980 saw the democratic socialists voted out of office. Pol... ... read more

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Alexis Stratton

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I am a graduate from the University of South Carolina, finished my BA in May 2006 (with a major in English and a minor in Film Studies), and am now in graduate school at USC getting my MFA in Creative Writing. I spent Spring 2005 at the University of Limerick in Ireland studying abroad and traveled everywhere I could throughout Ireland and Europe! Post-graduation, I taught English at a girls' high school in South Korea via the Fulbright Program and returned to Korea a year later to assist with Fulbright Korea's training program. I've also spent time in various parts of the US and world, su... full info

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