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Lucy’s Here in Houston

Lucy’s Legacy: The Hidden Treasures of Ethiopia is making its world premiere here in Houston. The exhibit runs from August 31, 2007 to April 20, 2008 at the Houston Museum of Natural Science in the Albert and Ethel Herzstein Hall of Special Exhibitions.

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Best Radio Station in the World!

Every year when I go down to the Virgin Islands I get excited because I get to listen to this station! 104.3 The Buzz broadcasts from St. Thomas, USVI and covers the Virgin Islands and PR. Why don’t they have stations like this in Houston?

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Hurricane Warning for Caribbean

The National Hurricane Center has issued a Hurricane warning for the islands of St. Lucia, Dominica, Guadeloupe, and Martinique.
Hurricane Dean presently is located about 330 KM east of Martinique and is moving west at 23 mph. The center of Dean is expected to cross the Lesser Antilles early Friday morning. Maximum sustained winds [...]

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Entertainment: Shirley Heights, Antigua

Sometimes it can get a little boring in the Caribbean just lounging around on the beach, drinking Pina Coladas, occasionally getting off your towel to jump into the water, eating out at restaurants for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Some ole, same ole.
Well, suppose you are in Antigua and a little bored with [...]

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Luxury Travel: Featured St. Barts Hotels

Tom Beach Hotel is my absolute favorite hotel in the Caribbean. Located on St. Jean beach on the island of St. Barts, Tom Beach Hotel is a luxurious hotel that doesn’t take itself too seriously.
Created by Carole Gruson and Thierry de Badereau, the founders of the popular restaurant Ti St-Barth, Tom Beach Hotel [...]

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Travel Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions answered in mine and Kristina’s book, Do It While You’re Young: A Travel Guide for the Modern Girl.
What kind of luggage should I take?
It all depends on where you’re going and what you need to take with you. For the most part, you’re probably not going [...]

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Think and Get Paid to Travel

I know most people addicted to travel would love to find a way to get paid to travel. Some people have found their niche in the travel world as tour guides, pilots, boat captains, buskers or photojournalists among many other professions. The most popular type of travel job seems to be writing. [...]

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Thinking About Antarctica?

Norwegian Coastal Voyages has a special going on right now:
Book this 13-day program starting at $4,999 on board the MS Fram before August 31, 2007 and receive FREE airfare with a savings of $750 per person. Offer is good for new bookings only. Offer is valid on select dates. Click here for more information.Upon your [...]

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Do You Really Need All Those Bags?

Not knowing what the future holds in store for you makes it hard to know what to pack. Most people pack way more than they will ever need. Seasoned travelers will tell you to lay out everything you think you want to take with you on your bed. Then, halve it and [...]

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I love Atlanta!

I just got back from my annual trip to Atlanta, GA. Every time I go I wonder why I don’t live there. This time was no exception. My best friend, Rose, took me out to some great coffee houses, restaurants and venues while there.

I love the Spicy Chicken Pad Thai and Edamame [...]

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