The Pineapple House is quite popular in the Antigua yachtie scene, but it’s not just yachties that stay there. Built along the side of a hill amoungst beautiful landscaped trees and flowers, the open air cottages have a million dollar view of multi million dollar yachts docked in Falmouth Harbour.
The cottages are [...]
Hi Jerri,I accidently stumbled upon your blogspot after I googled “yacht crew and antigua”….haha anyways…I graduate from the university of florida next saturday, and my plan is to head down to the caribbean and work in yachting like you did….and i’m also pretty much flat broke like you were when you went to barcelona ( [...]
A few months back I got lost on a drive from Santa Monica to Beverly Hills. Most people who know their way around would think that’s crazy, but it’s sad and true. Somehow I found myself in Laurel Canyon. At the time, I didn’t really know what Laurel Canyon was but driving [...]
I talk a lot about my favorite hotels on One Girl, but I never talk about my favorite bars. Maybe because it’s a part of my life I’d like to forget…if only I could remember! So here’s the top 6.Foxy’s, Jost Van Dyke, BVI
Quite popular with the yachtie crowd and majorly popular with [...]
I’m secretly harboring the fantasy that one day I will grow up to be like Angelina Jolie. Ha! Who am kidding? Isn’t everyone? I admire her for a lot of obvious reasons, but mostly I like her because of her heart. I love her love for Africa. I also love Oprah’s love [...]
If you’ve always dreamed of living in a tree house here’s your opportunity to try it on for size. 3 Rivers Eco-lodge on the Caribbean island of Dominica is a unique and adventurous place to stay on your next island vacation. Nestled in the heart of the Dominican rainforest, 3 Rivers [...]
Islands, the magazine, has a top 20 islands to live on list in their July/August issue. While I have lived on an island, St. Martin, West Indies (French and Dutch sides), and spent a lot of time on other Caribbean islands (On getting Island fever; Losing Identity in St. Thomas; St. Thomas USVI; Off [...]
These guys have decided to film a never ending sun. Very cute idea. I would help, but I don’t wake up in time for the sunrise and I don’t intend to start now. But I will post a link to their site and wish them luck!
Never ending sunrise website and blog.
Apparently, the newest trend in travel is “geotourism.” Just a step beyond ecotourism, geotourism is tourism that sustains or enhances the geographical character of a place—its environment, culture, aesthetics, heritage, and the well-being of its residents. So instead of staying in a hotel where all the garbage is made into compost and electricity [...]
Many people don’t realize that prices go down significantly during the low season (July 15-November 15) in the Caribbean.
The Turquoise Shell Inn in Simpson Bay, St. Maarten has special rates of only $95 per night or $590 for the week (tax included!). You will get a 1-bedroom suite with a fully equipped [...]