Posts Tagged ‘jamaica’

Cartegna, Colombia: Enjoy the beauty, not the reputation

By First • May 30th, 2008 • Category: Food, Travel & Leisure

Not unlike Jamaica, potential visitors to Colombia might be put off by an often terrifying image of the country. But the historic city of Cartagena in that country, is one beautiful destination.



First Likes: The Vanities Girls

By First • May 21st, 2008 • Category: Style

Since 1992, the magazine’s Vanities section has opened with a full-page portrait of a promising young star.



First Magazine on the BBC, again.

By First • May 15th, 2008 • Category: The Feed

First footage. First linkage. First, First First!
Tivoli…you large.



Peter Tosh…being Peter Tosh

By First • May 14th, 2008 • Category: Video & Entertainment

In hindsight, maybe this is why Disney passed on the Peter Tosh Coffee Emporium idea…



Top 10 Jackie Chan fight scenes

By First • May 7th, 2008 • Category: Video & Entertainment

Jackie Chan as Chun-Li?



Journalism 101

By First • May 7th, 2008 • Category: Video & Entertainment

Don’t be fooled by the date on this film (it was done 50 years ago). It’s still very relevant.



Jim Brown is still dead, isn’t he?

By First • Apr 24th, 2008 • Category: The Feed

And so, it would seem, is Lester Lloyd Coke, as Jim Brown was identified in dozens of U.S. and Jamaican police files. Still, on walls all around Kingston, the graffiti say FREE JIM BROWN, the alias he rode to the top of the Jamaican capital’s drug -fueled slums.



Miss Jamaica Universe, 1954

By First • Apr 19th, 2008 • Category: Style

Evelyn Andreade, Jet Magazine 1954



The Kendal Train

By Peter Dean Rickards • Apr 14th, 2008 • Category: Art & Design

Near Trenchtown, Jamaica



Lonely Planet ‘travel writer’ downplays lies

By First • Apr 14th, 2008 • Category: The Feed

A former Lonely Planet travel writer who provoked controversy after he admitted he did not always visit the places he reviewed today played down the “hyperbole” surrounding his revelations.