ScottEee
English looking for information about Jamaica
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Contacts
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About me
English
Lives in Portland
Speaks English and bad English.
Registration: 05 June 2018
About
Occupation
I am Businessman.
My expat journey
Portland, Jamaica
Birmingham, England, England
Kabul, Kabul, Afghanistan
Hot and Sandy
Telecommunications Specialist
The people and the sun.
The mortars and bullets.
Nanyuki, Laikipia, Kenya
I worked here for 6 weeks and absolutely loved it. I miss Nanyuki more than any other place I have been.
Telecommunications Specialist
The people, music and food.
The mosquitos.
Al Ba艧rah, Basra Governorate, Iraq
Hot and Sandy
Telecommunications Specialist
The people and the sun.
The mortars and bullets.
Bergen, Lower Saxony, Germany
I lived here for 4+ years, the town is between Hanover and Hamburg.
Telecommunications Specialist
The people, the cleanliness and the beer. My church in Celle - Christus Centrum.
When it was cold it was too way too cold. -10C during the day, -30C at night.
Elmpt, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
I lived here for 4+ years, the town is almost on the Dutch border and I spent as much time exploring Holland as I did Germany.
Telecommunications Specialist
The people, the cleanliness and the beer.
When it was cold it was too cold.
Activity
How did you decide what part of the island to live? by ScottEee
We originally opted for St James around Reading. But have changed our mind to Portland for various reasons. One being to be further from the hussle and bussle, another being closer to family friends. We have family in St Elizabeth, St James and ...
Goldie, is your husband from St Ann? Usually someones start point dictates where they will return to. Read More
Looking for a job in Jamaica by SandBu
Hello everybody, I'm looking for a job in Jamaica (Project management, communication) Comming to Jamaica the first 2 weeks of November, if you are interesting or have any contact who could be interessed in my profile do not hesitate. I'm very ...
Thanks Bhavna I understand. It would be nice of them to post the same again in English so we can benefit from their response. Read More
How did you decide what part of the island to live? by ScottEee
We originally opted for St James around Reading. But have changed our mind to Portland for various reasons. One being to be further from the hussle and bussle, another being closer to family friends. We have family in St Elizabeth, St James and ...
https://www.facebook.com/106994382662660/videos/2053317944696951/ This is my goal :-) I鈥檓 happy to hear that you found your dream island home Goldie. Read More
Buying a car in Jamaica by Kenjee
Hi, To be able to move in Jamaica, a lot of expatriates think of buying a car, whether new or second-hand. What are the formalities to buy a vehicle in Jamaica: car registration, insurance, etc.? What are the relevant authorities or ...
I was in the Jamaican consulate in Birmingham today. I was talking to one of the guys in there told me: 鈥淭he businessmen in Jamaica go to Japan, buy the cars there and import them to Jamaica. All are between 3 & 5 years ... Read More
Looking for a job in Jamaica by SandBu
Hello everybody, I'm looking for a job in Jamaica (Project management, communication) Comming to Jamaica the first 2 weeks of November, if you are interesting or have any contact who could be interessed in my profile do not hesitate. I'm very ...
Can someone please translate the French posts for the majority of us who don鈥檛 speak or read French. My main location for 9 years was Germany, the national language there is German. That said, all I can say is 鈥淗ello, can I have a ... Read More
How did you decide what part of the island to live?
We originally opted for St James around Reading. But have changed our mind to Portland for various reasons. One being to be further from the hussle and bussle, another being closer to family friends. We have family in St Elizabeth, St James and ... Read More
Purchases a property on the North Coast by cherish50
Hi Looking to locate to Jamaica but in the meantime need to check out the housing situation as I don't fancy living in rental accommodation. Would like to use it as a holiday base initially Has anyone purchase or looking to purchase one of ...
Good Morning, The gated schemes look like a small barracks community. They are conveniently located in St Ann and St Mary. The quality of construction is something to consider. Check for the invasion of insects. Jamaica is beautiful. We bought ... Read More
New to Kingston - Looking to Make New Friends by TC-Captain
Hello, I just moved to Kingston and I'd love to connect and make some new friends. I'm a travel agent and I work from home. Would love to get to know some of you in my new city. Please reach out if you would like to connect. Talk soon!
Hey TC, which part of the town are you living in? Is this a permanent move? What made you move and where did you move from? Read More
New members of the Jamaica forum, introduce yourselves here - 2018 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Jamaica forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you聽;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
My wife (of 9 years) is Jamaican. As will be my kids and I when out submitted citizenship applications are actioned. We have decided that Port Antonio is the place to be. There are several reasons behind this, one is the friends we have made who ... Read More
New members of the Jamaica forum, introduce yourselves here - 2018 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Jamaica forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you聽;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Why did you close the old thread Julien? I took me ages to read through all the posts, only to find that I couldn't respond to anyone. Great :( Read More
Buying a car in Jamaica by Kenjee
Hi, To be able to move in Jamaica, a lot of expatriates think of buying a car, whether new or second-hand. What are the formalities to buy a vehicle in Jamaica: car registration, insurance, etc.? What are the relevant authorities or ...
Hi Grey Biker, What procedure is there to get a JA driving license? Can you transfer your UK one or do you need to do practical and theory exams? Read More