~RE Ausetkmt's
Irie J A M A I C A

The whole ~REality REsearch Crew traveled to Jamaica in July;
For the Birthday Bashment of Paradise Manifest

We stayed at several Choice spots on the island.. ..We arrived into Montego Bay's Newly Improved Donald Sangster International Airport on a Friday afternoon and drove Into our personal Headquarters - Ocho Rios; via the Queens Highway down the Northcoast road, Past Dunns River Falls (yes that's me and some of the posse') onto our Fabulous 5 Star resort Plantation Inn; Arriving in time to enjoy the legendary Friday Night on Main Street by the Clock and an early morning Trod up James Ave into BadMan's Lane; We spend Saturday checking out the after shipday shopping bargains at the Ocho Rios Craftpark and Taj Mahal Dutyfree Plaza in Ochi; We enjoyed a traditional Jamaican Lunch at The Streetside Cafe, With all the Roughneck A Yard, in the Avenue Lane.

On Sunday, The Birthday of ~RE, We began Luxuriating in the spa hospitality at Jamaica's only AAA 4 Diamond, "Ciboney Villa Spa Resort"

On Sunday Night after a day visiting "Cutlass Bay"; Enjoying the Legendary Powdery White Sand Beaches, the Birthday Bashment begins at Ciboney's Alfresco Casa Nina - Oceanside, for our own Ms ~REality;..the fete and dancing took place at the Queensberry Complex in Ocho Rios..Complete with Friends, Family and lots of Irie Times for All..On Tuesday we moved the Posse down the Northcoast toward the Twin Harbors of Port Antonio..and the World Reknown Navy Island..on Wednesday We Move to the Exquisite Movie Set of, Blue Lagoon; Cocktail; and The Mighty Quinn; - Dragon Bay Villas on the Blue Lagoon -- "OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO"

On thursday after enjoying the Original Jerk Stands along Boston Beach, and the Tremendous Seafood and Extraordinary People of Portland, we forward into the Blue Mountains for a taste of Black Gold
"Blue Mountain Coffee" and of course the obligatory stop at Sangsters Distillery for Ms ~RE's favorite elixers.. White Overproof Cooking Rum, Passion Fruit Rum and 15 Year old Golden Anejo.."IIIIIIIIRIE!"

we enjoyed the healing restorative waters of the Fountain Mineral Baths in St Thomas, and then We move Southwest into Kingston, for a Visit with
Sista Yvonne Sobers,(click to see full photo) Intenationally Renouned Consultant, Well Respected and Beloved Community Activist, Mother, Our Friend, and the Author of International Cooking Sensation
"Delicious Jamaica"

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We spent a full day of shopping at the Wharf - visiting the Stand of Mrs. Alice Jackson - Mother of Queen ~RE's friend "Honey" , and then into the notorious Matthews Lane, reputed to be one of the hottest roughest posse areas in Old Kingston, to pay a visit and enjoy the legendary hospitality and personal services of our Friend, and Honey's Sister "Maria" at Her Legendary Ms G's Unisex Spa; Of Kingston, Brooklyn and Miami.. then it's more shopping at the Stalls on Hope Road, and the Parade Market.. momentarially stopping by African Museum to chat up Jah Gregory Isaacs, and to Rooftop Records to Listen to what new blood Courtney Court's Team is pressing into the airwaves that day..and then as usual we go to the bookstore near Lingunea to "Seek a Fi Mi Miss Lou"

..after that of course it's time to Visit The Marley Family and the Bob Marley Museum at 56 Hope Rd. The Party surely kept us late in the Lions Gardens meaning on our return to Ochi we pass through Nile Miles and visit Jah Bob's Cultural Center and Holla at Miss Cedella and Irieman, before decending via the Bamboo Avenue into the Northcoast Kulture once again -
"Heartical and Rootical" as Ras Binghi did say..

We checked Sound Systems Island Wide --- From the JahLove Posse at Burning Spear Lawn in St Ann's to the gigantic sound of Bass-O-dysey; the Mighty Travelers; and the one and only Body-Guard in a steep football yard in Brownstown and the "yard a Steertown";We Shouted out to Rory and the Stone Love Crew celebrating 25 years of Ramping up the Whole of Jamaica and the World; Especially at Oracabessa's "NEW" James Bond Beach Club Complex (forced financed by modern day jamaican pirates, to the disgust and protest of the residents and now displaced original vendors of Oracabessa Beach) Ramping it up for the Ms Jamaica World' Beachparty;

On Monday night of course we checked to see who is ruling against All Crews in Mobay at the Weekly Monday Night Jump Up on Glouchester Ave; and on Doctor's Cave Beach..
We checked out our friend and Sista Irika at the new sound of Jamaica
"IRIE FM" in Ocho Rios, Our HomeBase, and the new home of Reggae Sunsplash..and of course our Favorite Sista from JBC 1/ RJR - "Donna Haynes", who we all remember as that satiny voice drifting from countless Television and Radio Advertisements, Sweetly urging us to "Make It Jamaica Again Mon.."

We made a couple brief foray's into Westmoreland's "Green Butta-Rich" Hills and spent one glorious Oceanside Night at Hotel Samsara on the Northend Beach of Negril.. Heaven Forreal

So enjoy the links we include below to give you a glimpse into the Magical Land of Look Beyond..and Allow Us to Help You to Experience IT like a true Jamaican.

Until then we say
"One Love from Jamaica - Land of One out of Many People"
Level Vibes & JAH Guidance -~RE Ausetkmt and The REalistic Journeys Crew

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