Karen Duquette in Falmouth, Jamaica |
Falmouth is the main town and capital of the parish of Trelawny in Jamaica. It is situated on Jamaica's north coast, 18 miles east of Montego Bay. It was founded in 1769. It was named after Falmouth, Cornwall in the United Kingdom, the birthplace of Sir William Trelawny, the Governor of Jamaica, who was instrumental in its establishment. |
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Below: View from the ship |
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Below: This cruise port terminal is situated between Ocho Rios and Montego Bay. There are plenty of craft and souvenir shops here. |
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Below:: Oasis of the Seas in port |
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Below: Man on stilts wearing the colors of Jamaica's flag (also shown below) |
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Below: Colorful houses |
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Below: The Falmouth Parish Church of St. Peter The Apostle |
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Below: Nice murals on the wall - photo was taken through the window of a moving bus. |
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