In Barbados, Turtles Nest & Rum Flo... While my husband Greg and I were traveling in beautiful Canada (more about this down below) these past few weeks, life excitingly carried on in Barbados. While we were away, the Fireball competition heated up. My friend Hazel took this photo; ahh, what could beat this: warm water, beautiful sunny days,...

The Seriously Fun Barbados Catamaran Bus... A great time on a catamaran cruise in Barbados If there’s one activity I recommend to all who visit Barbados it’s a catamaran cruise.  How much do I love it?  Let me count the ways: 1.  You get to swim with our magnificent giant sea turtles.  Nothing beats communing up close & personal...

Happy Children & Easter Hats in Bar... My husband Greg called me yesterday afternoon around 3:00.  He had just turned into the Gap.  “Come downstairs right away,” he said urgently.  “Bring your camera.” Barefoot, I ran downstairs and out into the street just in time to see a troop of children rounding St Lawrence Gap at...

Barbados Condo: From “Drab” ... Last evening's view from the master bedroom of Apt #8 at St Lawrence Beach Condos, Barbados This morning's view from Apt #8 at St Lawrence Beach Condos, Barbados, in the heart of the lively St Lawrence Gap. I took this from the outdoor patio. #8 Living room – obviously "before" #8...

The Language of Horns in Barbados... What’s with Barbados drivers and their horns? My first morning ever in Barbados, a car passed I while I was out walking with a friend and sounded a trill from the car horn.  Instinctively I glanced at the car sounding his horn. My Bajan friend didn’t even look up.  He knew the beep was not for...