Island Reads: Fireburn
Do you enjoy reading historical fiction set in the tropics? Today's featured book is set on the island of St. Croix in the 1870s and tells "the horrors of a little-known, bloody period of Caribbean history." Note: Some of the links in this post are...
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7 Things I Look Forward To When I’m Away From My Island
I'm a hard-core rock woman. I love the island life. I love it so much that it takes work-related travel or family visits for me to leave my base in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. I don't know if it's the humidity that seeps into my pores, my cozy Colonial City...
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Island Humidity: Oh, How I Loathe Thee
"I'd walk through fire for my daughter. Well not FIRE, because it's dangerous. But a super humid room. But not too humid, because my hair" - Ryan Reynolds Some people think I am being overly dramatic when it comes to island humidity, but I assure you, I am not....
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Island Reads: Live Fit Kitchen
Are you looking to eat a bit healthier on your island but don't know where to start? Today's featured book is a cookbook written by Jamaican writer and yogi, Sharon Feanny. It focuses on what she calls a "high-vitality diet" and features many ingredients that grow in...
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Women Who Rock Their Rock: Meet Kelly Ann Sebree
With so many incredible women living in the tropics, often going unnoticed on their little islands by the rest of the world, I wanted to take the opportunity to share their stories here. This series, Women Who Rock Their Rock, features island women in all their glory,...
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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...
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