Jamaica - Understand Jamaica and Survival Guide (PDF Chapter)

This chapter contains the Jamaica Today, History, Jamaican Way of Life, Jamaican Arts, Landscapes & Wildlife, Directory A–Z, and Transportation chapters from Lonely Planet’s Jamaica guidebook.

All the info you need on everything from history, arts and wildlife to flights, public transport, climate, money, the internet... you name it. Get tips for women travellers, gay and lesbian travellers, travellers with disabilities, and travellers with kids. And get the most out of your conversations with a handy language guide and glossary.

• a rundown on Jamaican arts
• info on local landscapes and wildlife
• full coverage of the Jamaican way of life
• details on the country today

Coverage includes: Jamaica Today, History – from Xaymaca to Dudus and the Present, Jamaican Way of Life – including Religion and Spirituality, Women in Jamaica and Sports, Jamaican Arts, Landscapes & Wildlife, Directory A–Z and Transportation