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Solar Power at Hotel Mocking Bird Hill
First it was the pool pump and now 4 guest rooms, the offices, gallery and managers’quarters are being powered by the sun at Hotel Mocking Bird Hill. This is phase one of what is to be a phased change to solar power. Timeline will depend on cash flow. We have reduced our energy surcharge by [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Jazz in the Hills
On 12 June jazz came to Port Antonio. Mary Issacs and Dennis Rushton delighted a crowd of about 30 people with there smooth jazz melodies. Everyone felt that we should have this more often in Port Antonio, so look out for more jazz in the hills, definitely aqs part of next year’s Ocho Rios Jazz [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Jazz on the hill
The Ocho Rios Jazz Festival come to Port Antonio and Hotel Mocking Bird Hill on 12 June 2008 for a
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Poolside jazz and a wonderful dinner will be the order of the day.
Relaxing under Hotel Mocking Bird Hill’s Sails
The Clippers arrived late last night so everyone went to the Errol Flynn Marina to meet them and their families for their short stop in Port Antonio, So relaxing was the order of the day for the Chorletons and there’s Wendy in her Hull and Humber bikini and crocs.
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )And they’re off!!!
At exactly 12.30 this afternoon the Clippers sailed out of the Errol Flynn Marina in Port Antonio, Jamaica at the start of the 11th leg of their round the world race. From our hilltop vantage point we were able to watch as the yachts sailed past Navy Island behind a Coastguard boat, gathered at Folly [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Clippers leave Port Antonio
There was a lot of activity at the Errol Flynn Marina in Port Antonio, Jamaica this morning as the crews of the ten Clippers prepared for their departure to New York. It was a short stay, but we hope a sweet one and we look forward to welcoming everyone again in Port Antonio for a [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Round the World Clipper Race arrives in Port Antonio
Finally, they’re almost here! The Clippers are expected to arrive in Port Antonio round about midnight tonight and we are all quite excited. At Hotel Mocking Bird Hill we raised the sails poolside this week to welcome the team members and their families who are staying with us and last night we threw a [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Hotel Mocking Bird Hill one of the world’s 20 most environmentally friendly hotels
In the October edition of Travel and Leisure Hotel Mocking Bird Hill has been rated as one of the world’s top 20 environmentally friendly hotels.
http://www.travelandleisure.com/articles/our-20-favorite-green-hotels/
Here is an example of what we do :
www.hotelmockingbirdhill.com/english/environment/offset.php
Chef Elmar Rensch does. Euro-Yard cuisine
By Novia McDonald-Whyte Lifestyle Editor
Sunday, April 22, 2007
It took a British film crew, many years ago, to unearth (for me at least) the multi-talented duo of Shireen Aga and Barbara Walker, owners of Mocking Bird Hill Hotel. Back then they were already championing all things ‘green’; growing, cooking and teasing the palates of guests at [...]
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