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St Andrew was called ‘Liguanea’, the Taino word for iguana. It was known as one of the first parishes to be created by law in 1867. Falling Edge Falls,  Hope Botanical Gardens, Devon House, Emancipation Park, Bob Marley’s Museum and Hope Zoo are some of the attractions in the Parish.

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                                                                                                                    A Day at Hope Gardens & Hope Zoo: Nature, Nostalgia, and a Whole Lot of Laughs
A Day at Hope Gardens & Hope Zoo: Nature, Nostalgia, and a Whole Lot of Laughs

My friend Andrew and I decided to spend a relaxing day

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                                                                                                                                             PrettyClose1876: Waterfalls, Dog Friends, and Morning Bliss
PrettyClose1876: Waterfalls, Dog Friends, and Morning Bliss
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A Love Story with Rafjam Bed and Breakfast: My Solo Escape to the Blue Mountains
A Love Story with Rafjam Bed and Breakfast: My Solo Escape to the Blue Mountains

Nestled in the misty hills of the Blue Mountains

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Discovering C-Pond Waterfall in Sugar Loaf, St. Andrew
Discovering C-Pond Waterfall in Sugar Loaf, St. Andrew

After four unforgettable days exploring Portland

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                                                                                                                                                 Cooking in Nature at Falling Edge Waterfall, St. Andrew
Cooking in Nature at Falling Edge Waterfall, St. Andrew

This past Sunday, I revisited one of the most photogenic

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                                                                                                                                            Cooking Adventures at RafJam Bed and Breakfast
Cooking Adventures at RafJam Bed and Breakfast

Embarking on my YouTube journey has taken me to nearly 200 locations across Jamaica,

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                                                                                              A Birthday Adventure to Fern Fever Waterfall
A Birthday Adventure to Fern Fever Waterfall

I’ve never been one to celebrate my birthday traditionally

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                                                                      Camping Adventure in Saint Andrew, Jamaica: A Journey into Mountain Paradise
Camping Adventure in Saint Andrew, Jamaica: A Journey into Mountain Paradise

Jess and I embarked on our second camping trip together, venturing into the picturesque parish of Saint Andrew, Jamaica.

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Exploring Mount Airy: A Hidden Gem for Nature Lovers
Exploring Mount Airy: A Hidden Gem for Nature Lovers

Have you ever dreamt of stumbling upon a hidden paradise, where waterfalls cascade

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Chasing Waterfalls: A Journey to Mount Airy, St. Andrew
Chasing Waterfalls: A Journey to Mount Airy, St. Andrew

In the heart of Jamaica's St Andrew parish lies a hidden gem

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Unveiling Jamaica's Hidden Gem: The Enchanting C-Pond Waterfall Adventure
Unveiling Jamaica's Hidden Gem: The Enchanting C-Pond Waterfall Adventure

Embarking on a quest to explore a hidden waterfall can be both exhilarating and challenging.

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A Serene Escape to Rafjam Waterfall in St. Andrew, Jamaica
A Serene Escape to Rafjam Waterfall in St. Andrew, Jamaica

In the midst of the natural beauty that Jamaica has to offer

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Exploring the Serenity of Grove Waterfall in St. Andrew
Exploring the Serenity of Grove Waterfall in St. Andrew

In the heart of St. Andrew lies a hidden oasis known as Grove Waterfall.

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Exploring Pretty Close: A Paradise for Content Creators
Exploring Pretty Close: A Paradise for Content Creators

Pretty Close, a breathtaking destination that I have come to know and love, is a true heaven on earth

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A Captivating Encounter with Fern Fever Waterfall: Embracing Nature's Untouched Beauty
A Captivating Encounter with Fern Fever Waterfall: Embracing Nature's Untouched Beauty

Nature has a way of captivating our hearts and leaving us in awe of its untouched beauty.

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Reconnecting with Paradise: My Return to Pretty Close in St. Andrew, Jamaica
Reconnecting with Paradise: My Return to Pretty Close in St. Andrew, Jamaica

After an extended absence, I finally had the opportunity to revisit my favorite spot in St. Andrew, Jamaica, known as Pretty Close.

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Twenty Three Reason to Visit Pretty Close in St. Andrew Jamaica
Twenty Three Reason to Visit Pretty Close in St. Andrew Jamaica

Pretty Close Waterfalls is a hidden gem nestled in the beautiful parish of St Andrew, Jamaica

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A Brief Adventure to Dallas Castle and the Enigmatic Waterfall
A Brief Adventure to Dallas Castle and the Enigmatic Waterfall

Embarking on a spontaneous adventure to explore the lesser-known parts of St. Andrew, Jamaica

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Exploring Hidden Waterfalls in Stony Hill: A Journey of Surprises
Exploring Hidden Waterfalls in Stony Hill: A Journey of Surprises

TikTok, with its captivating content, had led me to embark on an adventure in Stony Hill, in search of a magnificent waterfall. 

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Going Off The Grid In St. Andrew Jamaica
Going Off The Grid In St. Andrew Jamaica

Jamaica is known for its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and delicious cuisine.

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Chasing Waterfalls: A Misadventure to an Unnamed Waterfall
Chasing Waterfalls: A Misadventure to an Unnamed Waterfall

Embarking on an adventure to discover hidden gems in nature can sometimes lead to unexpected twists and turns.

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film food and fireworks series at Skyline Levels
film food and fireworks series at Skyline Levels

Skyline Levels advertised the premiere of the film food and fireworks series at their location at 6 Skyline Drive(Reggae Mountain) via Instagram stories.

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On the hunt for Burrell Waterfall
On the hunt for Burrell Waterfall

I would say it's been more than a decade since I first set out to find Burrell Waterfall, but that would be a bit of an exaggeration.

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Why I keep returning to Pretty Close in St. Andrew
Why I keep returning to Pretty Close in St. Andrew

St. Andrew is one of the parishes that I rarely visit.

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The waterfall that puts the 'h' in hidden
The waterfall that puts the 'h' in hidden

Waterfalls keep finding me and I just have to visit. I think chasing waterfalls is one of my callings.


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I Cheated Again. Orchid Waterfall in St.Andrew was too gorgeous to resist
I Cheated Again. Orchid Waterfall in St.Andrew was too gorgeous to resist

I’ve seen a few Instagram posts of a waterfall in Gordon Town St. Andrew that I was curious about.

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                                                                                                                My new favorite Spot: Hope Botanical Gardens
My new favorite Spot: Hope Botanical Gardens

I have passed Hope Botanical Gardens on my way to Fish Dunn, Cascade, Spring Hill, Balcarres, Holeywell, RafJam Waterfalls.

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                                                                                                                                               My first time exploring the Majestic Raf Jam Waterfall
My first time exploring the Majestic Raf Jam Waterfall

I have always wanted to visit Raf Jam Bed & Breakfast.

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My Second visit to Burrel River Gordon Town
My Second visit to Burrel River Gordon Town

My first visit to Burrel River was relaxing and fun but we didn’t see the waterfall.

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Second visit to Penfield Waterfall on the Hope River
Second visit to Penfield Waterfall on the Hope River

I’ve been to Gordon Town on a few occasions to visit Penfield Waterfall

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Whatta Gwaan! You've discovered my blog. I'm delighted you're here. Maybe it's destiny. I'm Doreen Lillian Scarlett welcome to Nature's Sweet Escapes where I go on the far side of Instagram to document and share my adventures I extremely adore everything about my home Jamaica. Therefore, I want to share it with everyone with the expectation that it will motivate them like it did me.

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