by Robin | Dec 15, 2019 | Bucketlist, Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Latin America, Summer Activities, Travel, Tropical
Dominican Republic was never very high on our bucket lists as self proclaimed ‘adventure junkies’. It’s no secret to anyone that we love to explore, and so the thought of a 100% beach vacation usually brings us out in cold sweats. With that being...
by Robin | Jan 22, 2019 | Caribbean, Travel, Tropical
If we had to give an award for the best cruise shore excursion ever, it would surely have to go to the “Pilot your own boat and snorkel” tour in Grenada… Here’s why: The ‘Pilot your own boat and snorkel tour” has everything;...
by Robin | Dec 12, 2018 | Caribbean, Hiking, St. Lucia, Stories, Travel, Tropical
St. Lucia is somewhere I’ve been fortunate enough to visit before, so this was the only island on our cruise (aside from Barbados) where I had some previous experience. Feeling like an expert, I knew exactly which St. Lucia excursion I wanted to go on and the...
by Robin | Nov 16, 2018 | British Virgin Islands, Bucketlist, Caribbean, Summer Activities, Travel, Tropical
The Baths and Virgin Gorda We’ve been to a lot of beaches in our time (like the gorgeous beaches of the Dominican Republic, or the black sand beaches in Bali), but nothing quite compares to what we just experienced at the Baths on Virgin Gorda Island. If you... by Robin | Nov 15, 2017 | Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Hotels, Latin America, Travel, Tropical
This past week, Louise and I have been exploring the Dominican Republic, a beautiful and vibrant country in the heart of the Caribbean. We’re staying here thanks to the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, and for once in our busy lives we’re enjoying staying in...