Jamaica's South Coast: Hidden Gems, Culture & Coastline | Episode 1

🌴 Episode 1 of the "Jamaica Is..." limited documentary series takes you to the island's stunning South Coast, starting in St. Elizabeth - where the bohemian charm of Treasure Beach meets the authentic spirit of the coast. From the whimsical Jake's Hotel to the literary heart of the Calabash Festival, this episode is filled with spontaneous conversations, warm hospitality, and the mantra: "Be a traveler, not a tourist." Journey through the freshest seafood at Little Ochi, the breathtaking legend of Lover's Leap, the serene beauty of the Black River with Captain Dennis, and the cascading magic of YS Falls. Taste the tradition at Appleton Estate, meet shrimp harvesters in Middle Quarters, and connect with locals whose stories root you deeply to Jamaica. This is more than scenery - it's a connection, culture, and the true essence of the South Coast. Come see for yourself! Plan your next trip to Jamaica: www.visitjamaica.com 🎬 About the Series: "Jamaica Is..." a six-part documentary series showcasing the heart and soul of Jamaica, from its coasts to its mountains, premiering monthly on this channel. Upcoming Episodes: 📍 Episode 2 | September 15th - Negril 📍 Episode 3 | October 15th - Ocho Rios Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss the next episode! ___ 🎬 Credits: Hosted by: Keith Ducatel Directed by: Gareth Cobran Executive Producer: Keith Ducatel Production Manager: Chanice Treasure Producers: Gareth Cobran, Tiffany Lewis Director of Photography: Gareth Cobran Camera Operator: Charity Bowman Composer: Dameon Gayle Sound Design: Warriors Musick Editor: Charity Bowman Audio: Anchardo Patterson Gaffer: Anchardo Patterson Transport & Tours: Gesford Suglam, Keble Campbell #VisitJamaica #JamaicaIs #SouthCoastJamaica