Top Five Family Vacation Beach Resorts
By now, my regular readers know that I am not a big fan of resorts. However, they can be a good place to take your family. You don’t have to pack the kids in the car to find a place to eat, or to find activities to keep them occupied. Most of it is there [...]
Posted on December 13, 2008 Filed Under Beach and Vacation Travel Tips and Help, Recommended Beaches and Places, Vacation Time | 3 Comments
Top Ten Exotic Beaches in the World Part 2
Here is the second half of the earlier Most Exotic Beaches post. 6. North Playa del Carmen – Mexico North Playa del Carmen has fine, almost white sand. The beach is calm and so you can do watersports, diving, and much more. There is also a little reef for some snorkeling. 7. Paradise Beach – [...]
Posted on October 9, 2008 Filed Under Beach and Vacation Travel Tips and Help, Jamaica, Beaches, and the Caribbean | 4 Comments
The Top Ten Most Exotic Beaches in the World Part 1
Yes, I know what you are thinking. You’re thinking, “How can anyone even know that?” Well, you’re right, no one can. But hey, these are some pretty good beaches, and very popular too. For a beach to be exotic, it has to be different. It can’t be like every other beach you’ve ever been to. [...]
Posted on October 8, 2008 Filed Under Beach and Vacation Travel Tips and Help, Beach Bums, Beach News and Stories, Beaches to go See, Food, Jamaica Vacation, Jamaica, Beaches, and the Caribbean, Music, Not Much to do with the Beach, Recommended Beaches and Places, Travel, Vacation Time, Vacations and Work | 6 Comments
Looking for US Beaches To Make a Top American Beach List
I am looking to put together a list of US beaches that I think people ought to see. Myself included. I have some great ideas of which beaches I would like to go to, but if you have a favorite beach and think it should be included on this list, let me know. I will [...]
Posted on September 25, 2008 Filed Under Beach and Vacation Travel Tips and Help, Beaches to go See | Leave a Comment
Jamaica Weather is Perfect
I saw an interesting post today at Panamextravel.com about Jamaican weather. Although the post ended up being basically an advertisement for Superclubs, it had some good thoughts, not great, but good. Are you looking for that “perfect,” vacation destination? If you are, you may be overwhelmed with all of your options. One of the first [...]
Posted on September 5, 2008 Filed Under Beach and Vacation Travel Tips and Help | Leave a Comment
The “Real” Best Restaurants in Jamaica
I just saw a headline about the best restaurants in Jamaica. So, of course, I had to read the post, although I did so skeptically. I was right to be skeptical, since the post listed five restaurants that are only found in the major tourist areas. Montego Bay: Day-O Plantation Restaurant Just outside Montego Bay [...]
Posted on August 4, 2008 Filed Under Beach and Vacation Travel Tips and Help | 4 Comments
5 Helpful Tips for Traveling to the Caribbean
I saw a great list of tips for traveling over at The Collazo Projects. They are for traveling in Latin America and the Caribbean, but as I have been many other places in the world, they are pretty much worldwide tips. Always Carry Small Bills and Change. – When you are traveling through other countries, [...]
Posted on July 29, 2008 Filed Under Beach and Vacation Travel Tips and Help, Jamaica, Beaches, and the Caribbean, Travel | 2 Comments
Eating Seafood in Newport Rhode Island
I said I was going to talk about my vacation to the beach, but while I was there, I didn’t really want to do much of anything. Except go to the beach of course. Then when I got back, I had to get caught back up in work. I haven’t been to Newport, RI in [...]
Posted on July 23, 2008 Filed Under Beach and Vacation Travel Tips and Help, Beach Vacations, Beaches to go See, Food, Recommended Beaches and Places | 2 Comments
Things To Do and Places To Go in Newport, Rhode Island
The other day my wife and I decided that we really wanted some seafood. So of course, we head to the nearest Red Lobster. I was never more disappointed in food that I was there. I got a meal that had a Maine lobster tail, scallops, and shrimp. Nothing tasted any different than the other. [...]
Posted on July 6, 2008 Filed Under Beach and Vacation Travel Tips and Help, Beach Vacations, Beaches to go See, Food | Leave a Comment
Top 5 Family Beach Vacations
Just a quick little post. I saw this in the Dallas News. Here are the writers picks for the top family beach in the US. Coronado, California The long, wide stretch of sand is home to the Hotel del Coronado, which provides easy access to a host of seaside activities. Get out your boogie board, [...]
Posted on June 16, 2008 Filed Under Beach and Vacation Travel Tips and Help, Beaches to go See, Recommended Beaches and Places | Leave a Comment
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