The True Value Of Change
I write a lot about the absurd and sometimes challenging aspects of island life. Why? Because there is just so damn much raw material to work with here. Truth. Island life puts you in situations...Read More
Tag: Tropics
What You Won’t Find In The Caribbean
If you're planning to trade your civilized existence for a decidedly less structured life in the tropics, there is something you should know before you get here. I'm not talking about the basics - like...Read More
4 Tips To Be A Kiteboarding Tourist The Locals Love
If you're a kiteboarder, the allure of finding that perfect spot where the wind is steady, the water warm, and the beach sandy can become a bit of an obsession. After all, ripping it in...Read More
Stuff Island Girls Say
Recently, in honor of my island bestie who just had a baby, I threw a baby shower. Not something I've done in, oh I don't know, 25+ years. But I love any reason for a...Read More
Two Things To Leave Behind When You Move To The Tropics
When preparing to move to the Caribbean, one of the biggest struggles I had was a fairly universal one...what to pack. After all, this wasn't my ordinary one- or two-week vacation (although I always struggled...Read More
What Not To Wear: Caribbean Edition
Ladies and gentlemen...welcome to a special episode of What Not To Wear: Caribbean Edition*. This week we travel to the tropics to take a look at the fashion faux pas and sartorial suicides being committed...Read More