smallexcellence Podcast

smallexcellence Podcast

There are many small countries which are not well known for their accomplishments or contributions because they do not have a large voice on the world stage due to their small size. Here at Small Excellence we get to know more about these smaller nations that are amazing in their own right.

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June 28, 2023 17 mins

All hail the agitators, who buck the system and demand change.

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From its humble beginnings as part of a private estate to a Parish and Capital City of a Nation.  This is the epic transformation of Kingston, Jamaica.

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May 24, 2023 11 mins

The Jamaican motto, "Out of Many, One People" speaks volumes about the country's diversity.  Meet our Asian brethren.

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May 11, 2023 8 mins

Jamaica's lineage of sprinters; nature, nurture or simply genetics.

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March 29, 2023 10 mins

An immensely accomplished, unlikely historian who left a large footprint in the Arts and Culture portion of Jamaican society.

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March 15, 2023 14 mins

Is there something mystical to the Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee or simply the right factors aligning to create an exceptional product consistently?

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March 1, 2023 15 mins

Democracy exists in various forms throughout the world.  This is how Jamaica exercises its democracy which is patterned on the British way of governing.

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February 15, 2023 11 mins

A sweet-faced lady who mesmerized a country with folk tales, original poems and performances in Jamaican patio.

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February 1, 2023 9 mins

Fugitive slaves turned free people and given the name Maroons, which was taken from the Spanish word "cimarrones".

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January 18, 2023 9 mins

In the 17th century Jamaica was the center of piracy in the Caribbean.  The island became wealthy and earned a nefarious reputation.

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January 11, 2023 15 mins

Before Jamaica was an independent country it was a European colony for more than 350 years.  Travel back in time and learn more about Jamaica's colonial past.

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January 4, 2023 3 mins

The object of Small Excellence is to discuss small nations in detail – socially, politically, geographically and explore other aspects of their being.  In so doing you will become better acquainted with each “small” countries’ excellence. 

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January 4, 2023 8 mins

A cliff notes account of the island's physical beauty realized in its mountains, valleys, waterfalls, beaches and foulage bursting with color. 

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