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“No swimming after eating” and Other Vacation Myths
Can swimming after eating really cause you to drown? "You'll stay right here until 30 minutes have passed," Grandma chides. Her disappointed grandkids are forced to gaze longingly at the crashing …
With all the negative news concerning relief efforts in the Caribbean after Hurricane Dorian, it's nice to hear about a few good people who are willing to help. Looking forward to her October wedding, 24-year-old Rikki Kahley made plans for the ultimate bachelorette party in the Bahamas. However, Hurricane Dorian crushed …
Worth about $40 million, this stunning villa has hosted numerous A-list celebrities over the years. Now, it's up for sale. A luxury villa nestled high in the cliffs of Barbados could fetch up to $40 million if sold. The glamorous estate has been visited from a long list of celebrities, …
It's October, and thousands of US stores have been stocking up on costumes and candy for weeks, in anticipation for Halloween. Kids and adults alike are poring over Halloween party outfits, searching for the perfect one to impress their friends and classmates. On October 31st, millions of kids in the …
There are all kinds of events in the Caribbean: from food and rum festivals, to bird watching conventions, to carnivals. However, these five weird Caribbean events go above and beyond the rest for their uniqueness. Which one will you attend this year? 1. Goat and Crab Racing Festival (Tobago) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1JhEea6J3g Every year on …
Packing for a trip to the Caribbean can take days if you're not sure what to pack! That's why we've compiled the ultimate Caribbean vacation packing list to make things a bit easier on you. Then, you can spend those last few days before your flight resting up and dreaming …
Santo Domingo is a vibrant Caribbean city brimming with tropical charm and Old World history. As the largest city in the Dominican Republic, it's constantly bustling with activity. While there, you'll find plenty of interesting souvenir shops, things to eat, and incredible things to do. Here's our collection of the …
Catastrophic Hurricanes like Irma, Maria, and Dorian may be devastating for humans, but what happens to the creatures that are caught up in them? A new study shows that hurricanes actually help caribbean fish, not harm them. Hurricanes bring strong winds, big waves, and devastation to many Caribbean countries during …
Caribbean wildlife is as rich and diverse as island culture. From swinging monkeys to slow-swimming sea turtles, each country features amazing feathered and furry friends that may be wildly different from those you're used to seeing at home. Here are the top 7 most exciting creatures to meet while on …
Traveling to the Caribbean soon? Don't forget to check mundane details like passport/visa requirements, voltage and plugs, and a few other things before you go. Doing so will help you have the best experience possible while on vacation. In addition, you'll be able to avoid ruining your hair dryer, or …
Don't miss out on Flavors of Curacao, the island's biggest culinary event! Flavors of Curacao is the biggest food festival on the Caribbean island of Curacao. If you're planning a trip to this fantastic country in September, make sure to get your tickets ahead of time so you won't miss …
More than 130 people affected by Hurricane Dorian could not travel to the US from the Bahamas because "they did not have visas." Desperate refugees from the Bahamas boarded a boat bound for Florida on Sunday, hoping to escape the devastation of Hurricane Dorian. However, the crew ordered at least …
Many travelers to the West Indies ask, "are there sharks in the Caribbean?" And if there are, "are they dangerous?" The answer to the first question is yes, there are sharks in the Caribbean. However, the answer to the second question is a bit more complicated. Read on for everything …
Going to the beach is a lot of fun-- but it can sometimes be a dangerous place. Pay attention to these Caribbean beach safety tips, and ensure that your vacation plans aren't ruined by beach mishaps! 1. Never swim alone This is the #1 safety tip for any beach, whether in …
Horseback riding in the Caribbean is the stuff of dreams. Imagine you and your loved ones riding down the sandy shores of a tropical beach, as you watch the setting sun paint vibrant hues of red and orange across the sky. Few people get the chance to enjoy such a …
Lily's Ice Cream Boat in St. Martin serves cold treats daily to locals and tourists near Pinel Island. There's nothing like a nice cold ice cream cone on a hot day at the beach to cool your tongue. On the Caribbean island of St. Martin, you won't have to go …
See which September events in the Caribbean are happening near your vacation destination! September is a great time of year to travel to the Caribbean! Prices are generally lower than during the tourist high season, and there are plenty of special events going on to take advantage of during the fall. …
Plan your perfect romantic getaway in the Caribbean, and spend some quality time with the one you love most! Is there any place on earth more romantic than the Caribbean? With its clear blue skies, colorful flora, and fantastic sunsets, this tropical region is the perfect place to make some beautiful …
Just a few hundred meters from Union Island in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, there's a tiny, strange-looking island with nothing on it but a small home, a beach bar, and a few palm trees. It's called Happy Island, and it was made entirely out of conch shells. The tiny …
Certain Caribbean islands have become famous for great-tasting coffee. Here's where to find the best brews in the region. Some like it hot, some like it cold. Some like it black, and others like to mix it with milk until it looks more like a milkshake than coffee. Many people …
Where is Curacao? Here's everything you need to know about this incredible Caribbean island. Situated among the ABC islands in the Caribbean Sea, Curacao is home to about 160,000 people. In addition, it's a favorite vacation destination among tourists from the Netherlands, Europe, the US, and Canada. Read on to …
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