Inter-Island Jet-Setting
Between work, fun, and competing in triathlons, I find myself flying to other islands quite frequently. I travel so much that when filling out the required immigration documents, I often run out of room in the itty bitty space that follows the question, Where have you...
Newbie Sailors Hit the High Seas
Growing up three miles from the Atlantic gave me plenty of opportunities as a kid to try out a variety of water activities - kayaking, surfing, fishing, snorkeling, and much more. However, sailing wasn't one of them. Up until this past weekend, I had never been on a...
15 Odd Ways Island People Behave Elsewhere
When you first move to an island, there are so many things to adjust to. You learn what it's like to live with a cistern, that the presence of roaches does not necessarily indicate a state of filth, and that you must patiently wait, wait a little bit longer, and then...
What NOT to Pack for your Caribbean Vacation
So you're planning a trip to the Caribbean? Awesome! Curious about what you should pack? No problemo, I've got you covered. Just promise me you'll pay attention and heed my words. Here it is - you ready for this? Don't pack. I mean it. Packing involves stuffing stuff...
Public Transport On This Here Rock
Unless you drive or are driven, you will often have to resort to braving public transport on these here rocks, which can be a bit of an adventure, to say the least. Most rocks operate their public transport in different ways (if they have it available at all), though...
What to Expect on your BVI Boating Day
Living in the Caribbean, we are extremely fortunate to be surrounded by some of the most incredible waters in the world. Tourists pay thousands of dollars to come revel in our turquoise sea - they dive in it, they sail across it, they fish in it, they float in it, and...
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