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Learning Jamaican heritage on a walking tour of Falmouth

Learning Jamaican heritage on a walking tour of Falmouth

Jan 19, 2016

In the early 19th Century, when grand balls were held at the famous courthouse in Falmouth, Jamaica’s oldest seaport, young women would sew fireflies into their gowns so they would literally sparkle.

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