Herbal Hike to Secret Waterfall! Blue Mountains, Jamaica 🇯🇲

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  • @JaJa-qq3vu
    @JaJa-qq3vu Рік тому +78

    This lady makes me proud to be a Jamaican.
    Thanks Mathyou for featuring her, and the other gentleman too.

    • @howardjessica7704
      @howardjessica7704 Рік тому +2

      Right!?

    • @monkey0550ify
      @monkey0550ify Рік тому +2

      One day on my bucket list is to spend at least a month just to get away from life itself is to visit beautiful Jamaica other than ol us Maine land America

    • @mjaybash26
      @mjaybash26 Рік тому

      Yes, she is so passionate about the beauty of Jamaica, cooking, what herbs she cooks with. She expresses her love for the land, well. Cool Lady.

    • @lukki7ster
      @lukki7ster Рік тому +1

      So true. She is awesome

    • @Whatever11117
      @Whatever11117 Рік тому

      ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤

  • @keithalexander1156
    @keithalexander1156 Рік тому +21

    This lady speaks with so much enthusiastic confidence, I love her vibe 😍

  • @MixolydianMode
    @MixolydianMode Рік тому +125

    The situation with Mokko may turn out to be a blessing for you Matthew, now we will get to know much more people living in the blue mountains. Still miss Ratty though.

  • @shernettereid7975
    @shernettereid7975 Рік тому +16

    Beautiful Blue Mountains...

  • @tiffanyjackson9846
    @tiffanyjackson9846 Рік тому +38

    Mathew I’ve been watching for years now I love what you are doing in Jamaica it’s crazy most ppl want to cost the tourist parts of the country not me I want to go meet the people born built their own incomes just from the earth I love I’ve learned so much thank u for doing this bless up

  • @alannabalderas2962
    @alannabalderas2962 Рік тому +15

    This lady is a gem. Wow. Such a great personality and full of knowledge.

  • @mjaybash26
    @mjaybash26 Рік тому +5

    Help her put SugarLoaf on the Map Matthew. What a cool Lady. Love how proud she is of her community. When she mentioned how folks helped one another back in the day, it just made me wish folks were still like that or can get back to that anyway. More Love.

  • @kynadivine9304
    @kynadivine9304 Рік тому +23

    Beautiful work Matthew ☀️

  • @brinkksmusic
    @brinkksmusic Рік тому +33

    I appreciate all the youtubers that highlight these peaceful and beautiful communities. It's the first time I hearing about this place and I know there are a lot more communities in Jamaica like this. It's unfortunate we only hear about some communities when a crime occur.

    • @hotstepper8420
      @hotstepper8420 Рік тому +2

      Don't bring it up, and we'll hear less about it!

    • @brinkksmusic
      @brinkksmusic Рік тому +2

      @@hotstepper8420 That's not how life works my friend.

  • @MrSimonj1970
    @MrSimonj1970 Рік тому +5

    What a lovely lady! Thanks for showing us around.

  • @portableportal
    @portableportal Рік тому +9

    Bless up!

  • @KeishaOnika
    @KeishaOnika Рік тому +6

    Jamaica is such a beautiful place, must visit one day .thanks, Matthew, for the tour. i enjoyed it🌺🌺🌹🌺🌹

  • @rosen-r768
    @rosen-r768 Рік тому +30

    This feels like a class assignment, thank you Matthew for another educational video 💕👌Love the hike, the lady and the gentleman. Awesom content 🙏

  • @ThaPepperPlug
    @ThaPepperPlug Рік тому +9

    MATT with the multiverse guest! Great episode 👏

  • @michaelfyffe6607
    @michaelfyffe6607 Рік тому +12

    What a absolutely amazing couple, I love the way the lady articulates.

  • @hutchinsonjohnson2909
    @hutchinsonjohnson2909 Рік тому +6

    Yes mat big you self brother

  • @05burky
    @05burky Рік тому +6

    That leaf of life is amazing. We call it "Africa never die" 😀😀

  • @triciabrown4487
    @triciabrown4487 Рік тому +22

    Matthew, I am so enjoying these vlogs!! Amazing! 😊❤

    • @RasKitchen
      @RasKitchen  Рік тому +2

      Thanks for watching Tricia ;)

  • @garryp.8451
    @garryp.8451 Рік тому +17

    It's amazing how you can hike anywhere in Jamaica without worrying about deadly animals, deadly snakes etc. Just beautiful nature.

    • @suzyhur8161
      @suzyhur8161 Рік тому +3

      No deer ticks!!🙅‍♂

    • @dungaanatole1469
      @dungaanatole1469 Рік тому

      I often wonder the same,I mean I am from a 50×30 square mile island and I kid you not,all the bushes got snakes,and deadly ones too ,crazy
      You cannot rome certain parts of the wild,guide or not

    • @206REGGAE
      @206REGGAE Рік тому

      ​​@@suzyhur8161maybe not deer ticks but ticks are there! 😒

    • @suzyhur8161
      @suzyhur8161 Рік тому

      @@206REGGAE Only the type that bites dogs are there- it doesn't cause lyme disease!😱

    • @user-sf3ju5hr2d
      @user-sf3ju5hr2d Рік тому +3

      No coyotes, wolves, bears or mountain cats. Not like hiking through Banff or Thunder Bay 😂😂😂

  • @MJibco
    @MJibco Рік тому +6

    I lived near Sugar Loaf ! Harvested pineapples too!🇯🇲

  • @tigeriussvarne177
    @tigeriussvarne177 Рік тому +8

    Happy friday Ras Kitchen Fam, big up Matty.

  • @mehonesssaliou5270
    @mehonesssaliou5270 Рік тому +11

    Happy Friday Ras kitchen Family & Matthew. I love the seeing hidden Gems and learning about Herbs and beautiful plants. Bless up Matthew😊

  • @Cordova.S.William
    @Cordova.S.William Рік тому +14

    Sweet Jamaica thats what iam talking about❤ blessings everyone happy Weekend. Thanks brother Matthew for the notification 👍🌿🔥 18:57 wooow

    • @RasKitchen
      @RasKitchen  Рік тому +1

      Respect every time William!

    • @Cordova.S.William
      @Cordova.S.William Рік тому

      @@RasKitchen HI brother Matthew good morning! Bless up , any upload today?

  • @kellyclark7517
    @kellyclark7517 Рік тому +5

    “ Bervine”looks like wat we call “ Porter weed” in FL. It’s beautiful and the hummingbirds and the bees. Love it and butterflies.

  • @michaelhagan9678
    @michaelhagan9678 Рік тому +17

    What a beautiful episode. I Love these nature Herbs learning.

  • @gabbycarter965
    @gabbycarter965 Рік тому +15

    I would love to forage in those mountains!

  • @suzyhur8161
    @suzyhur8161 Рік тому +11

    So much pride and happiness from these excellent tour guides, very knowledgeable about their community and the local flora and fauna. Sugarloaf is such a magical place, it's great to see the locals supplement their income by conducting tours and hikes. Her phone will be ringing nonstop for bookings after this- a must do trip for Jamaicans and tourists alike!🙌

    • @RasKitchen
      @RasKitchen  Рік тому +1

      Great energy, was an awesome hike!

  • @marciagarnett4376
    @marciagarnett4376 Рік тому +4

    You hit the top with your beautiful guest. Awesome 🎉🎉🎉. I will get there.

  • @onelove835
    @onelove835 Рік тому +25

    What a Transformation Ras Kitchen has been going through! I enjoyed the Sugar Loaf hike with with Velmar and George, so much informative information Mathew! Keep going you are doing such wonderful work.......Thank you...........Infinite Blessings

  • @orlandoevansministriestv5740
    @orlandoevansministriestv5740 Рік тому +16

    Hi Matthew! I love that you’re showing the diversity of the beautiful island. Great job! Bless up!

  • @user-sf3ju5hr2d
    @user-sf3ju5hr2d Рік тому +3

    Mathew... when a window closes, a double door opens. I'm so glad that you are finally showcasing the beautiful diversity of sweet Jamaica.
    Its your neighbor down on Queens Quay 😊
    P.S. Those locals are awesome and beautiful. I will definitely hire them when I am there next

  • @jgiles5561
    @jgiles5561 Рік тому +7

    Beginning to learn herbalism, this is so beautiful

    • @Cordova.S.William
      @Cordova.S.William Рік тому

      Ya Man ,my dream to see cannabis planta. The mother herb

  • @vamanacampbell6197
    @vamanacampbell6197 Рік тому +16

    Wow, how wonderful to see and know about these natural herbal bushes, "Plants" and their powerful healing powers...
    Thank you Matthew for traveling to these blessed places on the planet 🙏🏽... Sending back these information...
    Beautiful Blessings and wellbeing throughout ❤🙏🏽🌞...

  • @05burky
    @05burky Рік тому +3

    Now that's some premium tour guides there. Super nice

  • @marlenesg8899
    @marlenesg8899 Рік тому +2

    Thanks matthew for the ultimate guide to master how to know the diffrent in the natural herbs on the island of jamaica...

  • @erinbarrow4819
    @erinbarrow4819 Рік тому +9

    This is beautiful Matthew you know all the great places in the mountains

  • @schorschhartmann3072
    @schorschhartmann3072 Рік тому +7

    Nice one ! keep it up ❤ please you and jamaica a perfect combination alle the very best

  • @hutchinsonjohnson2909
    @hutchinsonjohnson2909 Рік тому +7

    Look at my Jamaica 🇯🇲

  • @petergeorgesmith6064
    @petergeorgesmith6064 Рік тому +11

    Damn, Jamaica is so freakingly beautiful! Look at those hills and valleys! So green and lush! Wonderful, knowledgeable guides. Thanks for sharing!

  • @Westernchauvinist
    @Westernchauvinist Рік тому +4

    Matthew, I’ve been watching for about 3 1/2 years now and I just want to say that I would like you better now that m is gone. I feel like m held you back because now you’re really coming into your own really showing us the beautiful people of this country and honestly, I really want to come to Sugarloaf now I feel like stop talking about it so nobody comes lol

  • @soniaharrison1016
    @soniaharrison1016 Рік тому +3

    Everything happens for a reason, and this is the reason. This was so enjoyable.

  • @robinmillette3127
    @robinmillette3127 Рік тому +7

    Wow!! Matthew,this community lives the true meaning of community what a beautiful way of life. Thank you to your host and much love my friend. ✌🏼❤️

  • @brunobrandao1359
    @brunobrandao1359 Рік тому +8

    Channel getting better and better!!! Only positive people and vibrations!!!

  • @geraldinehodges8775
    @geraldinehodges8775 Рік тому +2

    Matthew congratulation on you exploring our lovely land. Those places, l only hear about, never seen a picture or visit, until you show us. I would like you to visit Castlleton Gardens, Dallas Mtns, Bull Bay Cane river, Mavis Bank, Jacks river etcs.. Matt. the Blue Mtns range is very big. It goes through four Parishes. Portland,St Thomas. St.Andrew and St. Mary. I admire that the couple sells the coffee and pineapple to the Hotels. Keep Up The Good Work. Blessings.

  • @jamdungmadda
    @jamdungmadda Рік тому +2

    My heart swells at the beauty of my country. Thank you Velmar, George and Matthew!

  • @Ellieangel777
    @Ellieangel777 Рік тому +4

    Great content!!! 👍 👌

  • @Bond.girl.007
    @Bond.girl.007 Рік тому +14

    Wow just amazing videography Matthew. They were fantastic, hi Velmore and George! Amazing knowledge of herbal medicine. what beautiful and lush grounds. I am so loving the new format of exploring and speaking with people. Wish I were there ❤ your videos always make me happy! 😊

    • @RasKitchen
      @RasKitchen  Рік тому +2

      Thanks JG! Was a blast to fly the drone around here.

    • @Bond.girl.007
      @Bond.girl.007 Рік тому +1

      @RasKitchen You're welcome Matt. I can only imagine! Really beautiful views and energy here. Respect 🫡. Your videos are like a ray of sunshine 🌞 Enjoy your weekend 🤗

  • @Oneka47p
    @Oneka47p Рік тому +2

    Ras Kitchen 2.0 I love it. Excellent work as usual Matthew. Blessing from T&T

  • @florencechin6509
    @florencechin6509 Рік тому +8

    The Mighty Blue Mountains ofJamIca, where almost every plant and every tree has Medicinal Value!! And where the Residents are so gracious and friendly, So Awesome❗️ So Amazing❗️What a treat to have the Queen of Sugarloaf, Mrs Amazing herself, be one of your guides. Matthew your Vlogs are absolutely through the roof❗️There's nothing to compare to what you are presenting to us on UTube❗️May all those "medicines" you sampled on the mountain give you super-health and long, long Life❗️😍

  • @lrussell6668
    @lrussell6668 Рік тому +18

    I enjoy these videos better than the Mokko yard videos. You get to see nature and enjoy the countryside ❤

    • @marciareid14
      @marciareid14 Рік тому

      So true enjoy these videos so different from Mooko❤❤❤🇯🇲

  • @corabeautiful8746
    @corabeautiful8746 Рік тому +10

    I actually gasped watching each of you navigate the steepness of this valley walking so close to the edge with all the loose gravel wow the views! Jamaica 🇯🇲is such a true HerbLand! 😊🌱💚I always like hearing about the uses and properties of these various leaves + plants it’s awesome to realise they were all made by the Divine Creator with our health in mind. Much respect to your extremely knowledgeable hosts for this hike Velma & George i love Velma’s community mindedness and her willingness to teach. Her smile and presence is so lifting. Keep up the good work Matt these videos are getting so good with all the different unique guests in different locations giving the channel an interesting ‘expansive’ feel.

  • @michelletuker8291
    @michelletuker8291 Рік тому +1

    Thanks Matthew for highlighting beautiful Sugar Loaf ...Beautiful 💞

  • @Kal-li4gh
    @Kal-li4gh Рік тому +3

    I am sooo glad you are showing diversity in JA communities. It's not just EITHER Babylon OR Rasta.

  • @ralstonkerr9138
    @ralstonkerr9138 Рік тому +7

    Bigup yourself Matthew I must tell you you are a great brother to Jamaica. You help put us on the map. This Brother and Sister makes me so proud to be a Jamaican. Love this video Matthew keep up your great work nuff respect one Love.

  • @fordprefect.betelguese
    @fordprefect.betelguese Рік тому +5

    Putting sugarloaf on the map for sure... what a beautiful couple and a very interesting, informative tour in beautiful surroundings.... very nice 👌

  • @d.cox.1925
    @d.cox.1925 Рік тому +3

    She's the best guide

  • @loverofnature8135
    @loverofnature8135 Рік тому +6

    I once hike from Gordon Town to camp at Clydesdale. We used the Sugar Loaf Trail to Content Gap onwards to Clydesdale. Very nice scenery.

  • @beatrixames1197
    @beatrixames1197 Рік тому +3

    Thoroughly enjoyed this episode. The hike the vegetation the people. Moving on Matthew , good for you. Keep up the good work God bless.😊😊😊😊😊

  • @whytesapph
    @whytesapph Рік тому +1

    God Bless Velma and George, Beautiful People, Amazing Knowledge. Thank You!!!

  • @randlebeathea6501
    @randlebeathea6501 Рік тому +5

    They are very versed in there environment knowledge of plants, and erbs, healing and ital fruits and vegetables ❤️🇯🇲💖

  • @MunchieAGoogleUser
    @MunchieAGoogleUser Рік тому +1

    Thank you for highlighting this. Just beautiful…

  • @MissVee_NYC
    @MissVee_NYC Рік тому +9

    Great video, Matt. This was so informative 👏 ❤

  • @TheSunMystic
    @TheSunMystic Рік тому +2

    Velmore has a sweet soul and Man would I go on that hike with here. Now that would be an absolutely pleasurable day.
    God Bless

  • @Eugenia_Farms
    @Eugenia_Farms Рік тому +6

    sugarloaf is an excellent grafted variety on mango grown here in south fl founded by gary zill of zills high performance plants, just wanted to point out an awesome similarity in their name! Bless!!!

  • @ghypolite1631
    @ghypolite1631 Рік тому +5

    I totally enjoyed watching this vlog. Hats off to you and keep up the great work. Be blessed

  • @richardcooke969
    @richardcooke969 Рік тому +4

    One word to describe this hike, amazing. Great hosts. I can feel the passion of this couple. Love the variety, Matthew.

  • @ras-242
    @ras-242 Рік тому +4

    No stress life, i just miss the cooking session with moko. But i respect your decision to do more exploration so we can see more others part of jamaica. Much respect

  • @USPIDER
    @USPIDER Рік тому +2

    Velmore...... You're Now On My Map!
    Matthew - Awesome Natural Education Hike!
    George .... Got Mango Tree Climbing Skill!
    Young Lady has Excellent Mango Catching Skills!
    Jamaica .... Always yet Another slice of Mysterious Beauty.
    I'd Never Visit to stay at a "Babylon" Resort and not get the Enjoyment of the Island itself!!!

  • @paulettestewart5375
    @paulettestewart5375 Рік тому +3

    The lady is so
    intelligent and the man too but the lady wow 👍🏻👍🏻

  • @Rastamanliveup7s
    @Rastamanliveup7s Рік тому +7

    Woooow 😮 That place at the end is just out of this world !! Amazing scenery - nice little swim spot ! Great couple ❤ Editing is wicked 🔥

  • @05burky
    @05burky Рік тому +1

    Filmore is lovely and George is calmly strong. What a duo!

  • @MateiAlin
    @MateiAlin Рік тому +4

    Love the time stamps!

  • @richardsargentsr.1384
    @richardsargentsr.1384 11 місяців тому

    This is one of The Best Jamaican tour videos I've ever soon.Velmar is so beautiful and nice to listen to, No Disrespect George!!!

  • @martelsey5635
    @martelsey5635 Рік тому +6

    Another gem Matthew,
    Love they way they use the forest as their larder such a store cupboard and they are do knowledgeable an generous
    Blessings 🇯🇲 🇬🇧

  • @richnice2112
    @richnice2112 Рік тому +1

    What an episode ! Velmar is an amazing queen! 🙏🏾

  • @1browngirl29
    @1browngirl29 Рік тому +1

    This was a little nostalgic. There were names of plants I recall hearing my late grandmother talk about. Very happy to hear the plant names and their uses.

  • @yankahami6813
    @yankahami6813 Рік тому +2

    Wow it looks soo amazing up there.

  • @howardjessica7704
    @howardjessica7704 Рік тому +6

    Excellent beautiful stuff Matthew. Wowza! Great footage the editing and quality is excellent.❤

  • @HSwanny
    @HSwanny Рік тому +3

    So great to see the different personalities of the blue mountains and Jamaica. Ras kitchen goes from strength to strength!!

  • @andrewbarnes8650
    @andrewbarnes8650 Рік тому +1

    Beautiful St Andrew BlueMountain 🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲

  • @hyacintht.2714
    @hyacintht.2714 Рік тому +1

    Greetings Matthew [Ras Kitchen] I enjoyed watching this video it was awesome. Blessings peace grace faith joy and love always. Greetings and blessings to Velmar and George from Sugar Loaf.

  • @nikedoesthings
    @nikedoesthings Рік тому

    I love her! She knows what she's talking about and she has such love and passion for nature and cooking

  • @Pablo-Cooking-TV
    @Pablo-Cooking-TV Рік тому +8

    Matthew you must visit Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 🇻🇨

  • @marliigrenade777
    @marliigrenade777 Рік тому +6

    Hey Matty! Good vibes always! Forever locked on to this channel! More life, more everything bro! 🔥🇹🇹❤🇯🇲🔥

  • @fuchill456
    @fuchill456 Рік тому +7

    Matt deep inna bush

  • @flixy010
    @flixy010 Рік тому +4

    Jah rock🇯🇲

  • @donnastalnaker8783
    @donnastalnaker8783 Рік тому +1

    I love the lady. She is beautiful and natural!

  • @quniquebless8271
    @quniquebless8271 Рік тому +4

    Loving the positive vybz! Blessings matthew, showing us other sides of Jamaica, blessings to the blue mountain crew, im enjoying the positive vybz ❤

  • @shirlsa.8613
    @shirlsa.8613 Рік тому +1

    Great video. Beautiful., interesting and informative. Learned so much about plants and herbs. Wish I could have been there. Enjoy life. Blessings.

  • @ringovision
    @ringovision Рік тому +1

    Amazing place wow 🇯🇲🙌🏾

  • @estevanmes9392
    @estevanmes9392 Рік тому +2

    I was searching for this video yesterday after I saw the shorts!!!

  • @CLPRPSD
    @CLPRPSD Рік тому +3

    Nice work Matthew, should grab a beer and discuss all things Jamaica next time you are home in Ontario!

  • @moto3463
    @moto3463 8 місяців тому

    Beautiful nature beautiful vibes. Matthew I can see why you have spent many years capturing this beautiful planet we live on. There’s still good in the world.

    • @RasKitchen
      @RasKitchen  8 місяців тому

      Still lots of good out there, can't believe all the headlines! bless up Moto

  • @devonellis5801
    @devonellis5801 Рік тому +1

    Beautiful Jamaica 🇯🇲

  • @blacksheepunited
    @blacksheepunited Рік тому +1

    Thank you Matthew and thank those wonderful guides Velmar and George, they are true to their home town and their clear identification and explanation of the herbs along with your video helps to market and educate us about natural/alternative remedies. I live on another island and know some of the herbs by different names but seeing them makes all the difference ,I have to be in Jamaica just to experience those wonderful things for real.

  • @jacobvidjeskog
    @jacobvidjeskog Рік тому +1

    Give thanks! This was such a good herbal walk through the Blue Mountains. Makes me wanna go there someday!

  • @keechaskyers5862
    @keechaskyers5862 Рік тому +2

    Hello Matt, so many natural herbs are in Jamaica, no need to buy drugs from the pharmacy. All the knowledge pass down to the next gen.

  • @razbishara6491
    @razbishara6491 Рік тому +3

    Great vlog!Very informative!Amazing trip,thanks for taking us along on the trip Matt.Stay blessed brother!

  • @winniethepoohandeeyore2
    @winniethepoohandeeyore2 Рік тому +2

    Beautiful Jamaica

  • @patjohnson5821
    @patjohnson5821 Рік тому +3

    ❤👍👍👍 we love to watch your channel love