You are in Jamaica, a Caribbean island in the Americas known for its stunning beaches and vibrant culture.
The official language is English, but many people also speak Jamaican Patois.
The official currency is the Jamaican dollar (JMD). Credit cards are widely accepted, and ATMs are available in most urban areas.
The capital of Jamaica is Kingston. The country has lush mountains, rainforests, and beautiful coastline.
In case of emergency, dial 119 for police, 110 for fire, and 112 for ambulance services.
Jamaican culture is rich with music, dance, and vibrant festivals. Greetings often include a warm handshake and a friendly smile. Respect for elders is important in Jamaican culture, and it is customary to use titles such as 'Mr.' and 'Mrs.' when addressing people.
While most people speak English in Jamaica, it's not their only spoken language. Find here a few examples of common phrases to get you started:
See here some fun facts about Jamaica.
Jamaica is the birthplace of reggae music, made famous by Bob Marley.
The Blue Mountains in Jamaica are known for their famous coffee.
Jamaica is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean.
Dunn's River Falls is a famous waterfall and tourist attraction in Jamaica.
Rastafarianism, a religious movement, has roots in Jamaica and is known for its distinctive music and culture.