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Destinations - November 2nd, 2009

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A visit to the Cockpit Country is more than just an excursion, it is a journey through time and culture itself. Visitors who plan to hike some [...]

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Sherwood Content

Sherwood Content - October 30th, 2009

Nestled in the hills of Trelawny, Sherwood Content is an oasis of breathtaking beauty and natural bounty. It is also the birthplace of the world’s fastest man, Olympian [...]

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Wait-A-Bit/Litchfield

Wait-A-Bit/Litchfield - October 30th, 2009

The enigmatic little town of Wait-A-Bit in Trelawny is located at the edge of the Cockpit Country and is home to the Forestry Department regional office, the Cockpit Country Discovery [...]

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Windsor

Windsor - October 30th, 2009

Home to the acclaimed Windsor Research Center, Windsor is a small community cradled in a narrow valley surrounded by towering cliffs. It lies at the farthest point within the [...]

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Accompong

History & Heritage - October 30th, 2009

Situated in the heart of the Cockpit Country, Accompong is one of the most historically important town centers in the region. It was here that a treaty was signed [...]

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Flagstaff

Flagstaff - October 29th, 2009

The town of Flagstaff is located on the northwestern boundary of the Cockpit Country, approximately a one-hour drive from Montego Bay, and is the original site of one of the [...]

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Areas of Interest

The Cockpit Country is made up of several distinct communities, each of which offers a unique window onto Jamaican culture. Some of the main regions include, Accompong, Flagstaff, Windsor, Wait-A-Bit/Litchfield, and Sherwood Content. Many of these centers are located close to the Cockpit interior, while others can be reached via a 2-3 hour drive.

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Meet The Artist

Rose McGhie

December 14th, 2009

“Where island meets glamour”
Rose, born and raised in Flagstaff, Trelawny is a self-taught jeweler. She began her foray into art by designing clothes but the clothing market proved unsustainable. She [...]

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