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  1. 3 days ago · The Action: Bond (Daniel Craig) has retired from the British Secret Service and is laying low in Jamaica, sailing on his yacht the Happenstance and catching huge fish for supper. Fact: Bond’s abode was created by the crew on a private beach near Port Antonio. Ian Fleming wrote twelve 007 novels and two short story collections in Jamaica.

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    2 days ago · In 1942 Fleming attended an Anglo-American intelligence summit in Jamaica and, despite the constant heavy rain during his visit, he decided to live on the island once the war was over. His friend Ivar Bryce helped find a plot of land in Saint Mary Parish where, in 1945, Fleming had a house built, which he named Goldeneye . [67] (

  3. 1 day ago · Retreating to Jamaica to get away from the ensuing publicity, he partly wrote the song at the desk where Ian Fleming wrote several James Bond novels. We'd like to believe that the sinister ...

  4. 2 days ago · Dr. No wasn’t the first of Ian Fleming’s novels about James Bond - that was 1953’s Casino Royale - but Dr.No was the first to be made into a feature film.. Set in London, Jamaica and the ...

  5. Jul 2, 2024 · Ian Fleming got the name of the suave superspy from a birdwatching book, while he spent plenty of time at the Goldeneye estate in Jamaica when he was penning the books that would spawn one of cinema’s most iconic and longest-running properties.

  6. 4 days ago · Books Set in Jamaica: Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson, Motherland by Melissa Thompson; also notable: Ian Fleming wrote many of his James Bond novels from his home in Jamaica Fun Facts . Usain Bolt, the fastest man in the world, hails from Sherwood Content, Jamaica.

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  8. 3 days ago · Despite its ominous name, Widowmaker’s Cave is more of a cavern and the name comes from a James Bond novel (author Ian Fleming had a house in Jamaica). Divers can access the cavern from the top (10.5 meters/35 feet) or from the bottom (24 meters/80 feet). Excellent underwater buoyancy is a must. New or inexperienced divers should avoid this ...