Island Life Archives ~ Page 6 of 12 ~ The Adventures of Island Girl

How Not To Be “THAT” Cruise Ship Tourist

Although vacationing on a cruise ship isn't my personal cup of tea, I have done it once and understand the allure. Free food 24/7. Sampling many Caribbean destinations in a compact time frame. Letting someone...Read More

Breathe In & Go Back

Of our five senses, the sense of smell is the most provocative, don't you think? After all, which of your other sense has the incredible power to transport you to distant places or conjure up...Read More

The Elevation Of An Island Arrival

For all the tongue-in-cheek complaining I do about life on a rock (sort of the point of this blog, actually ... but hey, there's a lot of absurdity to cover on the daily), I'd rather...Read More

Don’t Forget to Smell the Sea Breeze

Time for a quick island truth. Life on a rock can become suspiciously similar to life on the mainland. But only if you let it. Case in point... When I first arrived here, I took...Read More

Island Flings Are Funny Things

Lately, there's been a lot of romance in the island air. Weddings, new relationships, hook-ups ... they've all crossed my radar in recent months. In that last case, all I can say is, gotta love...Read More

They Come and They Go

There’s a phenomenon all too familiar to anyone who lives on a Caribbean island. It is one that is sometimes bittersweet and other times truly heartbreaking. But on occasion, it is cause to celebrate. It...Read More