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Discovering BANANA KETCHUP in St. Lucia: The Secret Taste of the Caribbean

“Go pour on some banana ketchup” our tour guide instructed us as we were indulging in our buffet of local flavors (in St. Lucia of course). image via repeatingislands.com Banana Ketchup?  My first...

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B is for BEACHES: My Favorite of the Caribbean

I love the beach.  What girl doesn’t?  Okay, I realize everyone may not love salt-water in their hair and sand in unknown places.  But it’s something I’ve learned to embrace and love. However… I’ve...

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M is for MAMAJUANA: DR’s Most Potent Drink

During our trip to Punta Cana a few summers ago, I was very intrigued by this deathly-looking drink.  Every staff member at our resort, The Ocean Blue and Sand, basically insisted that we add some of...

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O is for OLD SAN JUAN [puerto rico]: A Colorful Photo Essay

Having been to 10+ Caribbean islands, I can honestly say that Old San Juan beats the others in its charm and array of gorgeous pastel colors.  Characterized by its blue cobblestone streets and...

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R is for RUM CAKE: The Key to A Happy Crowd

Just like Mamajuana is a must have in the Dominican, and a Hurricane is absolutely necessary in New Orleans, you cannot go to Barbados without bringing home some Rum Cake.  Although you may devour the...

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48 Hours in Curacao

I’ve been to numerous Caribbean Islands over the years, and while each and every one of them provided different experiences, there’s always been one island I’ve longed to go.  Therefore, I’ve asked my...

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14 Adventurous Places to Travel in 2014

The world is made up of some truly fascinating places.  While I have been fortunate to visit quite a few, (Belize, Hawaii, the Greek Islands, and Israel – just to name some favorites), my wanderlust...

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ARUBA: Best Things to See and Do

Welcome to the first post in #wanderlustseries! Today we’re talking about: Aruba! Aruba is a Caribbean Island I have yet to travel to.  I consider myself extremely lucky that I’ve literally been to...

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EXUMAS [Bahamas]: Best Things to See and Do

The 5th destination on the #wanderlustseries is a place most of you probably haven’t heard of: the EXUMAS! This chain of islands in the Bahamas were completely unknown to me just a few months back,...

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JAMAICA: Best Things to See and Do

The 10th destination (wow 10 already!?) on the #wanderlustseries is: JAMAICA!   So where is Jamaica located anyways? Jamaica is located in the Caribbean Sea, closest to Cuba and Haiti.   Best Things...

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Four Adventure Filled Days in the Dominican Republic

In just four short days exploring Puerto Plata, the province on the northern coast of the Dominican Republic, I did everything from learning how to trapeze and waterfall hiking, to ATV exploring and...

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Casa Colonial Beach and Spa: You’ll Never Want to Leave the DR

When it comes to accommodations, you have the choice from hostels to 5 star resorts to anything and everything in-between. I’ll be the first to admit I have only stayed at a 5 star place a handful of...

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Four Adventure Filled Days in the Dominican Republic

In just four short days exploring Puerto Plata, the province on the northern coast of the Dominican Republic, I did everything from learning how to trapeze and waterfall hiking, to ATV exploring and...

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Casa Colonial Beach and Spa: You’ll Never Want to Leave the DR

When it comes to accommodations, you have the choice from hostels to 5 star resorts to anything and everything in-between. I’ll be the first to admit I have only stayed at a 5 star place a handful of...

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15+ Things to do in Havana, Cuba

Looking for things to do in Havana Cuba? Well, my international-hopping friends, you’re in the right place! Read on for some of the best things to do during a long weekend in Havana! Cuba is on so many...

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Puerto Rico Does it Better: Why The Rum Beats All Others

My husband loves rum.  LOVES RUM, like he can’t get enough of it.  I, on the other hand, am not it’s best friend.  Let’s just say we’ve experienced too many college nights together. And instead of...

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Discovering BANANA KETCHUP in St. Lucia: The Secret Taste of the Caribbean

“Go pour on some banana ketchup” our tour guide instructed us as we were indulging in our buffet of local flavors (in St. Lucia of course). Banana Ketchup?  My first reaction was, “ewww”, what the...

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B is for BEACHES: My Favorite of the Caribbean

I love the beach.  What girl doesn’t?  Okay, I realize everyone may not love salt-water in their hair and sand in unknown places.  But it’s something I’ve learned to embrace and love. However… I’ve...

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M is for MAMAJUANA: DR’s Most Potent Drink

During our trip to Punta Cana a few summers ago, I was very intrigued by this deathly-looking drink.  Every staff member at our resort, The Ocean Blue and Sand, basically insisted that we add some of...

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