I originally met Carlos Gittens of Urbane Woodz at an arts and crafts bazaar held at the True Blue Bay Resort here in Grenada. As I moved throughout the scores of colorful creatives on the scene, Carlos’ woodcraft instantly commanded my attention. I was met with a variety of wood creations, in forms of seashell Read Post
Costa Rica: Something For Everyone
Costa Rica is a beautiful country populated by colorful wild birds, ideal surfing waves breaking over rocky sand beaches and plenty of colorful drinks to tantalize your taste buds. Whether you are on your honeymoon, enjoying a family vacation or just hanging out with a group of friends; Costa Rica is a country that has Read Post
Bahamas: Tropic Breeze Beach Bar & Grill Little Exuma
Machel Montano’s Do It Like a Boss is playing as we walk into Tropical Bar and Grill on Little Exuma, Bahamas. It was not our first visit to Little Exuma. We have dined at Santana’s Grill Pit just down the road, as well as revel in the beauty of Tropic Of Cancer Beach. Little Exuma is one Read Post
Jamaica: South Coast Love
Have you ever been to the South Coast of Jamaica? We are talking places like Treasure Beach, Lovers Leap, Bluefields, YS Falls, and Little Ochi. Maybe you’ve done some cool stuff like the Hook And Line Canoe Tournament being held in October, or the Calabash Literary Festival coming up this June. The South Coast is Read Post
Grenada: Out the Waiting Room and into the Bays
One gift in living in a country outside of your own is the abundant opportunity for inspiration from new experiences. Over the summer months I had taken an unintended hiatus from writing. Paralysis by analysis lurks in many of our closets— especially for writers. My only antidote for the dreaded writer’s block was to get Read Post
Jamaica: Prospect Plantation
Nestled between the White River and Reggae Beach in Ocho Rios, Jamaica, overlooking the north coast, the 1000 plus acre of Prospect Plantation appeals to adventure seekers, history and nature lovers. This former plantation turned attraction dates back to 1721 and now boasts thrilling adventures… Click To Tweet Before or after your segway ride, take Read Post
Anguilla: Lunch At Smokey’s At The Cove
As I gazed out at the water, I tried to figure out if the west side or the east side of the beach was prettier. I was sitting on the deck at Smokey’s At The Cove sipping on a rum less daiquiri and just relishing in the beauty of one of Anguilla’s 33 beaches. It Read Post
Grenada: So, You’re Hungry in Carriacou
The Girlfriend and I recently returned from a trip to Grenada. Lovely place, and we both recommend you should go. While you are there, a trip to the neighboring island of Carriacou is a must (same country, different island). From Grenada, it’s a quick 90 minute ferry ride or a 20 minute flight away. We did Read Post
Grenada: Into The Canvas Of Doliver Morain
Shortly after moving to Grenada, I sought out the spaces, places, and people who were the pulse of the Grenadian artistic community. One of the first names I came upon was local folk artist, Doliver Morain. A year later, my meeting him was long overdue and I was more than ready to meet the man Read Post
Barbados: George Washington’s House
It is said that George Washington, first father of the United States, took a trip to Barbados with his older brother on the recommendation of their Doctor. A change of climate was ultimately what the Doctor thought Lawrence, his brother, who was suffering from tuberculosis, needed. The two set sail on a challenging journey from Read Post
Grenada: Finding History In Megrin
I have been a lover of historical things since I can remember. There is something deeply enthralling when I immerse myself in those parts of history that remain open to question. Being an expat in Grenada, I’ve found that one must do their own research in discovering rich historical sites that are outside of our Read Post
Crista Strachan, The Bahamianista
Allow us to introduce you to Crista Strachan, the Bahamianista. We know Crista as a Carnival Junkie, Fashionista, Nomad, and a Crazy Island Girl who blogs over at Bahamianista.com. Crista, who is originally from the Bahamas, lives in Florida, but loves to uncover the Caribbean with passion, excitement, and style! Hello Crista! Tell us about yourself! Read Post
