Jamaica Travel Podcast with Andre Campbell
The Working Harbour and a Taste of History artwork

The Working Harbour and a Taste of History

Jamaica Travel Podcast with Andre Campbell
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Andre spends a day in Port Antonio watching the banana boats at the working harbour, exploring the Folly Ruins and its lighthouse, and digging into the town's maritime history. He reflects on the bypass construction and shares the practical costs of a day in this working town. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Jamaica: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Jamaica guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 20 of Jamaica Travel Podcast with Andre Campbell. Andre Campbell is in Port Antonio, Jamaica. Places in this episode: Errol Flynn Marina, Titchfield Peninsula, Fort George, Folly Ruins, Folly Point Lighthouse, Musgrave Market, Belinda's, Drapers. Covered: Port Antonio maritime history, Folly Ruins and Folly Point Lighthouse, Working harbour and banana trade, Port Antonio Bypass construction local impact, Local food costs and restaurants, Cost of living in Port Antonio. Chapters: 00:00 Errol Flynn Marina 01:35 Folly Ruins 03:45 Musgrave Market 04:59 Drapers 06:07 Boston Bay 07:27 San San 09:01 Night with gentle rain A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #PortAntonio #JamaicaTravel #PortlandParish #FollyRuins #JerkChicken #BlueLagoon #FortGeorge #WorkingHarbour #TravelPodcast #JamaicaHistory #CaribbeanTravel #LocalEats #JamaicaLiving #EcoTourism #SummerRain https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/jamaica/

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