My second trip out of the country was to the Caribbean. Toronto was my first cross-border experience but I don’t remember much from my terrible 2’s. Travel to many parts of the Caribbean is an affordable option for Americans looking to step out of the country. Whether it’s taking a cruise or hopping on a […]
Traveling from D.C. to Jamaica
[Re-posted from my column on the Examiner.com D.C. for Family Travel & Entertainment] As the weather begins to drop, many D.C. families begin considering warm-weather getaways, non-demanding of long travel time and high costs. Traveling from D.C. to Jamaica is an inexpensive choice and a relatively short flight. Including a connection, Jamaica is a 5-hour […]
Horseback Riding in Jamaica
It had been years since I was last on a horse. As a teenager, I picked up the sport and enjoyed riding. When I learned that my hay fever couldn’t withstand the environment for extended periods of time, I put down the reins and shied away from horses. But I couldn’t pass up the opportunity […]
Jamaica: Hunting for Crocodiles on the Black River Safari
The Black River Safari in Jamaica was both beautiful and ominous. After a day horsebackriding with Chukka Adventures, we decided to hunt us some crocodiles.
Horseback Riding in Jamaica
Staying Honest About My Travels – Truth about Jamaica
…I want to be honest with you. Jamaica has never been on my top Caribbean destination lists but here they sit as winners of numerous awards from the 2011 World Travel Awards…there are some hard truths that families need to know about traveling to the island.
The real deal about Things to Do in Jamaica with Young Kids
I had a wonderful time exploring Jamaica in October and researching what to do in Jamaica with young kids: horse-back riding, hunting crocodiles, pirates..
Wordless Wednesday: Things To Do In Jamaica
If you’ve ever wondered about things to do in Jamaica besides sitting around the beach and drinking rum punches, I’m here to tell you that there’s plenty.
Traveling To Jamaica? Learn some dancehall moves before you go.
We had a great time visiting Holiday Inn Montego Bay in Jamaica last week. Part of the family-friendly fun was a dancehall dance class with the resorts’s mascot, Rocky the Turtle. Here are some of the moves he taught guests that day. See how much you know. Can you name those moves?
Family Friendly Resort in Jamaica: The Grand Palladium Hotels & Resorts
Looking for a family friendly resort in Jamaica? The Grand Palladium Hotels and Resorts offers just about everything you’d want in an island paradise.