Jamaica - Culture Smart!
the essential guide to customs & culture
$38.53
- Paperback
168 pages
- Release Date
31 March 2011
Summary
Jamaica has world recognition. There may be millions of people who cannot pinpoint it on a map but who will have heard of it, helped in no small part by the contribution of its bass-heavy heritage it s one of the only countries with its own soundtrack. This island overachieves for its small size, and its people are bursting with energy and drive Jamaica s dominance in athletics is just another example of that.Music and sports aside, Jamaica s greatest export and asset is its warm, strong, …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781857335286 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1857335287 |
| Author: | Nick Davis |
| Publisher: | Kuperard |
| Imprint: | Kuperard |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 168 |
| Edition: | 11001st |
| Release Date: | 31 March 2011 |
| Weight: | 172g |
| Dimensions: | 169mm x 110mm x 13mm |
| Series: | Culture Smart! |
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Culture Smart! has come to the rescue of hapless travellers…’ Sunday Times Travel,’ the perfect introduction to the weird, wonderful and downright odd quirks and customs of various countries.’ Global Travel,’ full of fascinating, as well as common sense, tips to help you avoid embarrassing faux pas.’ Observer,’ as useful as they are entertaining.’ Easy Jet Magazine,’ offer glimpses into the psyche of a faraway world.’ New York Times
About The Author
Nick Davis
Nick Davis is the BBC’s Jamaica Correspondent, reporting for TV, Online, and Radio from the Caribbean. A graduate of Leeds Trinity University College and the University College of Falmouth, he specializes in Caribbean affairs and the diaspora in Britain. Nick’s parent’s came to the UK from Jamaica in the 1960s and returned to the island when he was sixteen. He’s lived between both countries ever since, helping to run their guesthouse on the North Coast. He regularly contributes as a broadcaster on public radio in the USA and also for CBC in Canada.
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