Pon Di Road Weekly Roundup: Pon Di Road (Season 2) #25 – Blue Mountain Coffee

Our favourite travel trio is still on the move! Exploring, enjoying and sharing with us just a taste of all there is to do, see and taste in Jamaica. Each week Calee, Stephen and baby Nyla invite us to join them on their journey across Jamaica with another exciting webisode of Pon Di Road in Jamaica. Now, as we look forward to today’s premiere of a brand new webisode, let’s take a look back at last week’s “Pon Di Road (Season 2) #25 – Blue Mountain Coffee”.

In this mouthwatering webisode Calee, Stephen and baby Nyla visit the Craighton Estate in the hills of St. Andrew, Jamaica to taste the world famous Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee and to learn what makes the Blue Mountain brew special. Join them on their adventure by watching the video above and remember to tune in today at 5pm (EST) on Facebook and on our My Jamaica YouTube Channel for the premiere of a brand new webisode to see where these three will take us next!

February 23, 2012 at 3:41 pm | JTB TV, Kingston | 1 comment

Pon Di Road Weekly Roundup: Pon Di Road (Season 2) #11 – Iberostar Hotel

Travel trio Calee, Stephen and baby Nyla just cannot get enough of Jamaica. With all they’ve seen thus far in the second season of “Pon Di road in Jamaica” who can blame them? Trips to famous Marinas and historical Great Houses are just some of the things they have been up to thus far. Now, on the brink of the premiere of a brand new webisode, let’s take a look back at last week’s Pon Di Road (Season 2) #11 – Iberostar Hotel in the roundup!

After their very informative tour of the historic Good Hope Great House in Trelawny, our favourite travel family make their way to the luxurious Iberostar Resort in Montego Bay to continue their adventures with a delicious breakfast and trips to the spa and the beach. Watch as these three soak up the sun! Remember to tune in today at 5pm (EST) on our My Jamaica YouTube Channel for the premiere of a brand new webisode to see where these three will take us next!

November 17, 2011 at 8:47 am | Montego Bay, News & Updates, Where to Stay | No comment

Pon Di Road Weekly Roundup: Pon Di Road (Season 2 ) #10 – Good Hope Great House

Each week Calee, Stephen and their baby Nyla continue their unique exploration of Jamaica’s lesser traveled sites with a brand new webisode of Pon Di Road in Jamaica. So far the second season of the series has seen our traveling trio experience the likes of a secluded waterfall, charming beaches and flavourful Jamaican food.

In last week’s webisode of ‘Pon Di Road’ Calee and Stephen dig into Jamaica’s rich history by visiting one of the fascinating Great Houses of Western Jamaica Good Hope Great House in Trelawny. Let’s join them on this informative tour with the roundup of Pon Di Road (Season 2 ) #10 – Good Hope Great House.

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November 9, 2011 at 7:25 pm | Heritage, JTB TV, News & Updates, Trelawny, What to Do, Where to Visit | No comment

Pon Di Road Weekly Roundup: Pon Di Road (Season 2) #9 – Errol Flynn Marina (Part 2)

Travel junkies Calee, Stephen and baby Nyla’s love affair with Jamaica is still going strong. Every week a new webisode of Pon Di Road in Jamaica shows us that something extra. Thus far in season two of the series visits to the virtually unseen rivers and beaches of the eastern Parish of Portland have kept us entranced and craving more.

As we get ready for today’s premiere of a brand new webisode let’s take a look back at last week’s webisode – Pon Di Road (Season 2) #9 – Errol Flynn Marina (Part 2) in the roundup! In part 2 of their visit to the famed Errol Flynn Marina in Portland Calee and Stephen get a short lesson in fishing and go shopping at the authentic Jamaican gift shop “Things Jamaican” where among other things they learn a bit of Jamaican Patois.

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November 3, 2011 at 9:13 am | JTB TV, News & Updates, Portland, What to Do, Where to Visit | No comment

Pon Di Road Weekly Roundup: Pon Di Road (Season 2 ) #8 – Errol Flynn Marina

Our favourite eccentric travel trio are still on the move. Exploring the lesser traveled eastern coast of Jamaica and in particular the parish of Portland, a place known for its pristine beauty and hidden treasures.

So far in the second season of “Pon Di Road in Jamaica” we’ve seen Calee, Stephen and their baby Nyla enjoy the serenity of secluded beaches, the thrill of a cascading waterfall, and the unforgettable taste of Jamaican jerk. Now, with the premiere of a brand new webisode fast approaching let’s take a look back at where we last saw them on Pon Di Road (Season 2 ) #8 – Errol Flynn Marina.

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October 27, 2011 at 10:37 am | News & Updates, Portland, What to Do | No comment

Pon Di Road Weekly Roundup: Pon Di Road (Season 2) #7 – Geejam Hotel

From visits to dazzling white-sanded secluded beaches, rejuvenating cascading waterfalls, to riding the waves and eating succulent spicy jerk food at Boston Bay Calee, Stephen and baby Nyla have wasted no time exploring the virtually unseen side of Jamaica in Season 2 of “Pon Di Road in Jamaica”.

When we last saw our favourite travel trio they had just checked in to the luxurious Geejam Hotel in Portland where they enjoyed a drink at the Bushbar before heading down to the secluded Geejam Beach. Now on the brink of the premiere of a brand new webisode, let’s take a look back at Pon Di Road (Season 2) #7 – Geejam Hotel.

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October 20, 2011 at 1:00 pm | News & Updates, Portland, Where to Stay | No comment

Pon Di Road Weekly Roundup: Pond Di Road (Season 2) # 5 – Boston Beach

Our favourite travel couple (and their recent addition to the family) have been having a world of a time exploring Jamaica’s lesser traveled Parish of Portland. So far we’ve seen Calee, Stephen and Nyla visit the enchanting Reach Falls, the seductive shores of Frenchmans Cove and even “The Jerk Capital of the World” Boston Bay.

On the brink of the premiere of yet another webisode of “Pon Di Road in Jamaica” let’s take a look back at last week’s webisode Pon Di Road (Season 2) #5 – Boston Beach. A trip to Boston Bay is not only a tantalizing treat for the taste buds it also appeals to sun worshipers and vacationers seeking to venture into the realm of water sports. The golden sands and rough waters will tempt you to grab a surfboard and ride the waves, take a lesson in wind surfing, or venture further out to some good snorkeling sites.

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October 6, 2011 at 2:42 pm | News & Updates, Portland | No comment

Pon Di Road Weekly Roundup: Pon Di Road (Season 2) #4 – Boston Jerk & Frenchmans Cove

Calee, Stephen and baby Nyla’s journey “Pon Di Road in Jamaica” gets more and more exciting each week as they continue to explore Jamaica’s eastern parish of Portland. Lovely vistas and hidden treasures add increased appeal to the island’s natural charm. So far in Season 2 of the series we’ve seen these three venture out of the more familiar Kingston into Portland where we watched as they climbed the slippery cascades at Reach Falls. In case you may have missed what they’ve been up to since then here’s the roundup of “Pon Di Road (Season 2) #4 – Boston Jerk & Frenchmans Cove”.

After an exhilarating experience at Reach Falls, Calee, Stephen and Nyla continue their adventures in Portland with a stop for some famous Boston jerk. Well renowned as “The Jerk Capital of Jamaica” Boston Bay is a tantalizing treat for the taste buds. As the birthplace of Jerk food, Boston Bay is arguably the best place to sample all things Jerk in Jamaica and once a year hosts the Portland Jerk Festival, featuring live music, sideshows and hundreds of jerk food stalls. Roasted over Pimento leaves in large pits, jerk chicken or pork is cooked by each vendor with their own special “jerk sauce recipe. Watch and learn (as Stephen does) how the uniquely Jamaican dish is prepared.

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September 28, 2011 at 3:42 pm | JTB TV, Jamaican Food, Portland, What to Do | No comment

Pon Di Road Weekly Roundup: Pon Di Road (Season 2) #2 – Goblin Hill

Travel junkies Calee and Stephen have seen so much of Jamaica, but they still want more. Especially now with their brand new addition to the family, baby Nyla. The second season of ‘Pon Di Road’ began in the capital Kingston with a trip to the famous Jamaica Pegasus Hotel. Now, on the cusp of the premiere of a brand new webisode we bring you the Pon Di Road Weekly Roundup, just in case you may have missed their latest adventure.

Last week Calee, Stephen and baby Nyla journeyed to the beautiful parish of Portland, Jamaica where they kicked the day off with some breathtaking scenery and a delicious traditional Jamaican breakfast at the Goblin Hill Villas. Before the “Pon Di Road” family enjoyed the mouthwatering delights on the wide covered terrace with its own view over the Bay they were given a quick lesson on how to prepare Jamaica’s National Dish; Ackee and Saltfish.

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September 15, 2011 at 9:59 am | News & Updates, Portland, Where to Stay | No comment

Pon Di Road Weekly Roundup: Pon Di Road (Season 2) #1: Happy to be back in Jamaica

Calee and Stephen are an eccentric pair of travel enthusiasts hell bent on uncovering just about every Jamaican travel treasure and sharing their adventures with the whole world. With so many wonderful things to experience on this deceptively small island we can’t say that we blame them (or that we mind). The “Pon Di Road” webisodes keep rolling in and we’re now at the start of a brand new season! Just in case you missed their latest adventure, here is the roundup of “Pon Di Road (Season 2) #1: Happy to be back in Jamaica”:

This time around Calee and Stephen have with them a tiny addition to the family, baby Nyla! Now back in Jamaica for their second epic journey they thought it would be a great idea to finish off their road trip around the island by visiting many of the places they did not get to see last time, especially the eastern part of the Island with it’s quiet and undeveloped beauty. The second season of ‘Pon Di Road’ starts in the capital Kingston with a trip to the famous Jamaica Pegasus Hotel.

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September 7, 2011 at 1:20 pm | Kingston, News & Updates | No comment

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