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Restaurants in Kingston
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Kingston is blessed with lots of restaurants, including those offering local cuisine as well as foreign food. You can get a great Jamaican meal at Starapples in Devon Road (in a converted old house). (Continue Reading)
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ruthie14
Learning More about Jamaicans
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If you saw my other tip on websites, you've done some reading about Jamaica before you landed. So what should you do once you land to get more acclimatized? Visit a church, even if you are not a religious person. Jamaicans tend to be religious and it’s a good way to get inside the culture without being too obvious about it. (Continue Reading)
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Education System in Jamaica
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The education system in Jamaica is similar to the British system. Most kids attend a primary or prep school up to age 11 or 12 (grade 6) and then go to a high school or a secondary school. There is an entrance exam given at the end of primary school and those who score well can go to the high school of their choice. (Continue Reading)
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