Your Wild Ride to the Island of Saba
The Shortest Commercial Runway in the World with the Longest Name So you’ve finally booked your ticket to come visit our little island paradise, Saba. We can't wait to welcome you! I'm sure you can’t wait to experience the lush greens, the one road, the friendly...
The “Luck” of Living on an Island
I have lived on my rock, Roatan, for 8 years now. As I always tell people, you either love it here or you hate it. There is no in between. You won’t ever hear someone say, “Yeah, it’s ok, I guess.” The feelings people have towards the island seem to be strong either...
Island Wedding Crashers
There is something about the heat and fecundity of the tropics that makes the natural world supernatural. Unexpected downpours become providential punishments; languid hillsides become mocking observers. In literature, it's called magical realism. On my Caribbean...
10 Things That Can Happen if You Play Music on a Rock
I love playing live music on my rock. As a singer/songwriter in the US Virgin Islands, I’ve played at every major musical venue in Love City, St. John. I feel very blessed. It is pure joy to know that people dig the voice above my six strings. That's what I call...
Why You Should Be Your Rock’s Ambassador
I happen to be one of the many people living on a rock that not only loves my rock but also makes a living from others who love my rock and visit it from time to time. This is why I believe it’s part of my duty as a guest in the beautiful country I call home to be a...
Channeling My Inner Tourist
I can remember exactly how I felt when I first stepped foot on my rock. It was pure ecstasy - the warm sun kissing my face, a delightful breeze whipping my hair into knots (I was determined to get dreads the "natural" way), the sweet smell of marijuana and nature, the...
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