Glimmers of A Former - and Future Glory

here;s excerpt of a feature on Portland - inclduing highlights of the new ital restaurant Akwaaba Ital, that is published by Caribbean magazine MNI Alive. You can click the link at the end to read the full story.

Gazing out on the azure curve of Port Antonio's East Harbour in the late afternoon has a near hypnotic effect: from the tip of Navy Island, across to the promontory that houses the former Titchfield hotel and the high school of the same name -the harbour wantonly pushes its curvaceous rump into the town proper before curving outward once more towards Folly, where the aspiring but relatively messy urbanization begins to give way to the more traditional rural landscape of lush vegetation, small freeholdings and beachfront villas; the setting sun ripples across the water that laps invitingly just inches from our feet - glimmers of a soon fading glory.




http://www.mnialive.com/caribbean/jamaica/2089-glimmers-of-a-former-and-future-glory-.html