Father Time, Your Fickle Island Friend
Imagine an old, wise, and benign man with sparkling eyes, and long, unkempt gray hair, cleanly shaven once a week or so, sun-kissed and toned. He’s fit and lean, he goes on hikes and swims. He smells like jungle and salty ocean and sun. His voice is a rich baritone...
Tips for a Successful First 90 Days on an Island
Michael D. Watkins' famous book, The First 90 Days: Proven Strategies for Getting Up to Speed Faster and Smarter outlines important steps you can take to succeed in a new job in your first 90 days. Moving from the hustle and bustle of Washington, DC to a small rock in...
More Precious Than A Pirate’s Booty
It was a crash course on how to survive in Nassau and I stumbled on treasures more valuable than any pirate’s booty.
The Decisions After the Decision to Move to an Island
I decided to move to the Caribbean to live with my partner during a visit over Christmas 2018. I was due to return to my life and work in London in mid January and figured that the earliest I could sensibly pack up all of my life's possessions and make the monumental...
When It’s Time To Say Goodbye To Island Life
When I leave this beautiful island of Mauritius, there are many things I'm certain I'll miss: the kind-hearted local people, the array of cultures, street food, Sega music and dance, the beautiful shades of the ocean, and the spectacular landscape. Having been so...
Tell Us What You Think!
Women Who Live on Rocks recently celebrated its 6 year Rockiversary. It's been a couple of years since we conducted a reader survey, so I thought now would be the perfect time to find out what YOU think about where we're at and what direction we should take moving...
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