Globe Trekker: The Ultimate Collection Season 1 Episode 36

Globe Trekker: The Ultimate Collection Season 1 Episode 36 Globe Trekker - Jamaica

  • January 1, 1995
  • 44 min

In this episode of Globe Trekker, the host travels to Jamaica to explore the island's culture, history, and natural beauty. The journey starts in Kingston, the capital city, where the host visits the Bob Marley Museum to learn about the legendary musician's legacy and impact on Jamaican society. From there, the host heads to the Blue Mountains, a range of peaks that offer stunning views of the island and are also home to the world-famous Blue Mountain coffee.

Next up is a visit to a Rastafarian community in the hills of St. Ann, where the host learns about Rastafarianism and its role in Jamaican society. The host then heads to Montego Bay, a popular tourist destination known for its beaches and nightlife. Here, the host explores the historic Rose Hall Great House, said to be haunted by the ghost of Annie Palmer, a notorious 19th-century plantation owner known as the "White Witch of Rose Hall."

The journey continues to Negril, where the host takes part in a traditional Jamaican dance party and learns about the island's vibrant music scene. The host also visits the famous Rick's Cafe, known for its breathtaking cliff diving shows and stunning sunsets over the Caribbean Sea. Finally, the host heads to Port Antonio, a sleepy coastal town with a rich history and beautiful natural scenery. Here, the host explores the stunning Blue Lagoon, a turquoise-colored cove surrounded by lush greenery and towering cliffs.

Throughout the episode, the host meets local Jamaicans and gains insight into the island's culture, history, and way of life. From the rhythms of reggae to the flavors of jerk chicken, this episode of Globe Trekker offers a lively and engaging look at the vibrant, colorful, and fascinating country of Jamaica.

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Description
  • First Aired
    January 1, 1995
  • Runtime
    44 min
  • Language
    English