Caribbean Islands

The Tropicana Cabaret Club – Havana, Cuba

The Tropicana Club – Havana, Cuba History This venerable institution (started in 1939) still puts on a great show even...

Barbados – Harrison's Cave (with bonus monkeys)

Cruise port: Barbados – Harrison’s Cave I like caves.  I’ve ziplined in a cave. I’ve tubed through a cave. And...

Cayman Islands – Back from Hell

Continued from: Cayman Islands – To Hell After escaping Hell, generally, you will stop at a rum store on your...

Cayman Islands – to Hell

Cayman Island has a traditional tour that you can easily get from the dock area. It is generally around $25...

Caves: Underground in the Dominican Republic

Caves: Underground in the Dominican Republic  When you are in the Dominican Republic a fun thing to do is go to...

Antigua – photolog

Shopping in Cuba

Shopping in Cuba

A couple years ago I was lucky enough to get to go to Cuba (legally from the US). While traditional...

Curaçao – Cure-a-sow (like the female pig, not planting crops) – UNESCO site

So the first thing you need to know about Curaçao is how to pronounce it, which I put in the...

Swimming with living sparkles (Puerto Rico)

Puerto Rico has a few bays that have bio-luminescent dinoflagellates in them (they often just refer to these as “biobays”...

Bermuda’s highly visible water feature you don’t notice

Bermuda’s highly visible water feature you don’t notice

In Bermuda, like most of the Caribbean islands, there are far too many people for the amount of water easily...