Step deep into the John Crow Hills of Jamaica’s Blue Mountains, where the Maroons—Jamaica’s first independent people—have lived off the land for centuries. In this episode, we explore their rich history, survival skills, and deep connection to nature through spear fishing, foraging, and traditional plant knowledge. From the untouched beauty of the Irie River to the resilience of a people who fought for their freedom, this is Jamaica beyond the resorts—a story of culture, strength, and tradition that continues today. 📍 Timestamps: 0:27 – Exploring the John Crow Hills in the Blue Mountains 0:30 – Who are the Maroons? Jamaica’s first free people 5:45 – Discovering the Irie River Would you visit this part of Jamaica? Let us know in the comments! #Vagabrothers #Jamaica #Maroons #LostINJamaica #bluemountains LOST iN is here to inspire your next great travel experience. With over ten years of creating hand-crafted city guidebooks, we help travelers immerse themselves in the world’s mos...