Caribbean Tourism is Down. Go on Vacation Now

I just read in the Jamaica Observer that the Caribbean and Central America will be the regions most affected by the current American economic crisis. I am sure that there are many other areas in the world, but since we are so close and many people find it easier to go to the Caribbean than [...]

Posted on January 3, 2009 Filed Under Beach and Vacation Travel Tips and Help, Jamaica, Beaches, and the Caribbean, Travel | 1 Comment

I want to go to the Beach. A Warm Beach. The Caribbean

Wow! I haven’t written in a month. I can’t believe that. I’ve been so busy with work moving to a new office downtown, more and more clients, and just life taking over. I’m sure that everyone reading this understands how life can sometimes just get in the way of life. It’s times like that when [...]

Posted on November 11, 2008 Filed Under Beach Bums, Beach News and Stories, Jamaica, Beaches, and the Caribbean, Travel, Vacations and Work | 2 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

St Kitt’s, St Bart’s are Feasting on Waves with Alton Brown

I was watching Alton Brown’s Feasting on Waves the other night. It sure makes me wish I could go sail the Caribbean. The idea of the show is that they have two catamarans, and they are sailing from island to island to find true authentic Caribbean food. That is my kind of show. To start [...]

Posted on September 10, 2008 Filed Under Food, Jamaica, Beaches, and the Caribbean, Travel | 3 Comments

The World’s Sexiest and Most Beautiful Beaches for 2008, Part 2

Here is the seven remaining beaches on the list of 2008′s most sexy beaches. St. Philip, Barbados It’s only 21 miles long, yet Barbados has a bit of everything: Fine dining and bawdy beach shacks, cricket matches and Mount Gay Rum tours, the posh Caribbean Platinum Coast and the rough-and-tumble (and Highland-like) Scotland District up [...]

Posted on August 25, 2008 Filed Under Beach Vacations, Beaches to go See, Travel | 7 Comments

Swimming Holes, Traveling, and Feasting

A friend of mine sent me an interesting site the other day. It is a list of all the ‘swimming holes’ and hot springs in the US and Canada. I know, it’s not the beach, but when you want to go somewhere in nature, and the beach is too far away, sometimes this is just [...]

Posted on August 6, 2008 Filed Under Food, Jamaica, Beaches, and the Caribbean, Not Much to do with the Beach, Travel | 1 Comment

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

Beach Bum at Mid America Air Cooled Funfest

I was able to go to the Mid America Motorworks Air Cooled VW Funfest this weekend. It was great. I saw a lot of VW’s that were just sweet looking. My wife even decided that she would like a little Beetle convertible. Although, I think she’ll have to settle for a VW Thing, which she [...]

Posted on June 5, 2008 Filed Under Not Much to do with the Beach, Travel | 2 Comments

An Indiana Jones Adventure Vacation

This is pretty cool. At least, pretty cool marketing. I (and my wife) am a huge Indiana Jones fan, and can’t wait for the next movie (there may be a fifth), and I think that Expedia is offering Indiana Jones Adventure Vacations to Peru, India, South America, Petra and more is pretty neat. For those [...]

Posted on May 21, 2008 Filed Under Recommended Beaches and Places, Travel, Vacation Time | 3 Comments

Save Money on Vacation

I know, I’ve been talking a lot about cheap and inexpensive vacations, but with gas prices the way they are, you really do have to save money, and sometimes you just have to go on vacation. So saving money is a priority. There are ways to save money though. The Imperial Valley News had an [...]

Posted on May 12, 2008 Filed Under Beach and Vacation Travel Tips and Help, Travel | 2 Comments

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