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  • Essay / My Happy Place: My Trip To Jamaica - 1067

    When my family went to Jamaica it was my family, my cousins, my aunt, my uncle, my grandmother and about 5 families that we are with Relatives also made the trip. It's always fun to go on vacation, but it's even better when you can go with friends and family. One of the most memorable experiences in Jamaica was climbing the Dunns River Falls. The waterfall is 180 feet high and 600 feet long. It increases in height like steps, so you can climb it. Once we got to the waterfall location, my family and all of our friends had to hold hands and form a giant chain. One by one we entered the water, which initially gave me goosebumps as it was a bit cold but eventually I got used to it. We all climbed the waterfall together, holding hands. At times we would stop and slide down natural slides, or stop for photo ops. It was so much fun having all my friends and family there with me; even my 77-year-old grandmother, who also climbed the falls. Eventually we reached the top, and it was such a feat that we all finished