Oranjestad, Aruba – Netherlands Antilles – sightseeing and the Butterfly Farm
In addition to beaches, there are a few cultural things you can do in Aruba if your cruise lands in...
Dominican Republic – intro
The Dominican Republic is on the island of Hispaniola. This island is shared with the nation of Haiti. The Dominican...
Grenada – Grenade-ah :-) The Spice Island
Again a pronunciation: Grenade-ahI was pronouncing it incorrectly because I used to live in a building called the Grenada Center,...
Cuba – Museum of the Revolution (with Abraham Lincoln)
Cuba – Museum of the Revolution Havana’s Museum of the Revolution is housed in the former Presidential Palace which hosted...
Swimming with a fever of stingrays (Caribbean)
Swimming with a stingray fever Yes, that’s what a group of stingrays is called. A fever. One of the more...
What to know: Royal Dolphin experience with Dolphin Discovery
When I was on a Caribbean cruise this past winter, one of the things I really wanted to do was...
Aruba – History and general info
Aruba – History and general info Tourism is Aruba’s main industry. People here speak Dutch and Papiamentu (which is an...
Ernest Hemmingway's Cuba
Ernest Hemingway is a big attraction in Cuba. Although he was an American he lived in Cuba for many years....
New sunscreen restrictions in eco-conscious countries and sun safety options
How to stay safe in the sun? With regulations changing all over the world in an effort to protect coral...
Murray the sea lion – Bahamas excursion – great for kids and adults
In the Bahamas, you can spend a little while with a sea lion.I went and met Murray at the sea...
