Category Archives: Caribbean

Festivals in Jamaica

(This is a guest post from Susanne Richards) While traveling in the Caribbean, I was fortunate enough to visit some friends who were staying in Jamaica. Yes, we were there for the beautiful sandy beaches and nights out in Negril, … Continue reading

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In Search Of The Blue Iguana

I walked along the path through the dry forest with my eyes constantly searching the rocks and bushes. It was late afternoon and shadows were starting to obscure various possible hiding places. I had walked at least a mile around … Continue reading

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Relaxing at Rum Point, Grand Cayman

Rum Point on Grand Cayman in the Cayman Islands is one of my favorite places on earth. It is on the north coast of the island, far from the crowds of Seven Mile Beach. The point itself is a small … Continue reading

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Top Snorkeling Spots in Grand Cayman

Here are the best spots to snorkel in Grand Cayman. Cheeseburger Reef The reef is about 150 yards offshore behind the Burger King on the north edge of Georgetown. Access into the water is via a small sandy path of … Continue reading

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Tips for Looking Un-American in Europe

Some Americans get a little nervous about their citizenship when traveling overseas. When Bush was president and the Iraq war was started, there was some ill will towards Americans in some countries. Some travelers didn’t want to obviously stand out … Continue reading

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