Blanchard’s Beach Shack is a regular stop on our visits to Anguilla, but this trip, we had a new…
We are not usually ones to visit resort restaurants, generally preferring to dine at local…
We flew into Anguilla on a Saturday afternoon, so Sunday was our first full day on the island. We…
I have to be honest. Italian-Japanese fusion? Is that a thing? I mean I love Italian and I love…
When you have traveled to a place seven times, it’s easy to get into a pattern of visiting the same…
As part of this year’s North American Travel Journalists Conference in Puerto Rico, we were guests…
A visit to Puerto Rico would be incomplete without a trip to Casa Bacardí. Bacardí is the world’s…
On our last day in Puerto Rico, we decided to explore a bit more of Old San Juan, but first, we…
On our first and last days in Puerto Rico, we treated ourselves to dinner at La Central by Mario…
Where can I stay on Anguilla within walking distance of restaurants and bars? If you want to have a…
Little did we know in January of 2020 that it would be a while before we could travel again…
The most difficult part of planning a trip to Anguilla is deciding where to eat. There are so many…
This trip to Anguilla was our fifth trip since 2007, but we had never been to Jacala before. For the…
It’s time for a taste (and sip) of the restaurants and bars at Tortuga Bay, and around the property…
What better way to celebrate National Rum Punch Day than a countdown of the best rum punches that…
It seems too simple to call it “food and drink” at Rosewood’s Jumby Bay, Antigua. It was like fine…
Come along for a taste of our favorite dishes from the Caribbean islands. You’ll be tempted by the…
No trip to Anguilla is complete without a stop at Geraud’s. I am amazed every time I enter the shop…
It was our first night on the island, and we were headed to Picante to catch some margaritas and…
When we last visited Anguilla in 2010, we quickly became fans of SandBar, a beachside tapas…
We were looking for a special restaurant on Anguilla for what was Thanksgiving Day in the States…
Sunday afternoons are the perfect time to visit da’Vida, located on Crocus Bay in Anguilla. The…
One constant has remained for every trip to Anguilla – – Saturdays are for Smokey’s. I remember our…
A trip to Anguilla is not complete without a stop at Bankie Banx’s Dune Preserve. We first visited…
We travel over Thanksgiving and every year give thanks for all we have. We find ourselves doing the…
A little extra bit of sunshine can be found on Anguilla’s Rendezvous Bay since our last visit in…
We make a habit of visiting Picante on every visit to Anguilla, oftentimes twice each trip, and this…
I read about Hungry’s on Nori’s Anguilla Beaches site, and with my Anguilla Card in hand, we were…
Blanchard’s Beach Shack is a new addition to Meads Bay since our last visit in 2010. Blanchard’s…
One of our favorite spots for dinner on Anguilla is B&D’s BBQ. It’s a bit different from other…
Welcome back to Eleuthera, as “Spirits of the Caribbean” enjoys a Goombay Smash at Tippy’s. Made…
Taste of the Caribbean takes us to Harbour Island in the Bahamas, a short 10-minute boat ride from…
The Rum Bubba is a Friday Night tradition in the town of Governor’s Harbour in central Eleuthera…
This “Spirit of the Caribbean” can be found steps away from the famous Pink Sand Beach on Harbour…
No trip report is complete without talking about the food and drink. Vacation is not just about the…
Even better than finding a great new beach bar is finding a great new beach bar a short walk down…
Today, we start a new series, “Spirits of the Caribbean,” with our favorite rum punch, found at…
I love the fresh seafood and local dishes when traveling to the Caribbean. However, after a while…
Chicken and pork dishes are very common in the islands, but everyone has a slightly different…
We’ve had hot wings in a lot of places, and they have been good, but the hot wings at Pusser’s…
The influence of the French is strong in the islands, even in the British islands. This plate of…
You don’t order from a menu at Rodney’s Cuisine. Rodney Elliott herself greets you to tell you what…
Taste of the Caribbean isn’t limited to traditional foods from the islands. We have encountered…
Taste of Caribbean today presents an island classic, the johnnycake. We’ve tasted johnnycakes…
Taste of the Caribbean is back on the Nevis. We are walking from the Four Seasons, past Sunshine’s…
On Taste of the Caribbean today, we have one of our favorite beach eats, conch fritters. A batter…
Taste of the Caribbean is in the mood for a festival today, so we take you to the Turks & Caicos…
Today’s Taste of the Caribbean comes from Sunshine’s, the Nevis beach bar famous for the sting of…
It’s a classic found throughout the Caribbean. Peas and rice accompany many of our favorite meals…
Good morning! Bonjour! Taste of the Caribbean embraces the French influence in the islands this…
Taste of the Caribbean takes us to the British Virgin Islands today. The Ceviche Salad at Coco Maya…
Today we’re serving up an authentic Anguillan breakfast, complete with whole fried fish and…
It’s time to launch our new series featuring our favorite dishes from the Caribbean islands…
How often do you travel to the Caribbean and happen upon a group of beloved television characters?…
All good things must come to an end, as does our Caribbean “A” to “Z” series, with the letter “Z”…
“T” is for Ting! Ting is a delightfully refreshing grapefruit soda which has its roots on the…
If you scroll through our travel journal, you will find quite a few rum drinks we’ve had the…
The queen conch, the “strombus gigas,” is found in the warm waters of the Atlantic and the Caribbean…
Some of my favorite food from the islands comes from a simple device, a grill made from discarded…
Lobsters in the Caribbean are quite different than their cousins found in the waters along the…
All good things must come to an end, and so we reach Part Five of our BVI Trip Report. Part Five…
It’s time for a road trip, island style, as we take a day trip to Anegada. Anegada is a bit unlike…
Part Three of our BVI trip report takes us to Tortola, or more accurately, Beef Island and Tortola…
Part Two of our BVI Trip Report takes us to Marina Cay, a small island about half a mile off Scrub…
“Just One Day” takes us to Providenciales in the Turks & Caicos Islands. The Turks & Caicos…
“Just One Day” takes us to Nevis. Nevis is a 36 square-mile island, the center of which is Nevis…
This series is inspired by a recent question from friends planning a trip to St. Martin. They asked…
One of the best parts of waking up on the island of Anguilla, other than the fact you are on one of…
I noticed these as I was cleaning up the kitchen (yeah, it happens, Father’s Day and maybe my…
Courtesy of Da Conch Shack, on Providenciales in the Turks & Caicos Islands, is this beautifully…
When I first started writing the series on my favorite beach bars, Smokey’s at the Cove, Cove Bay…
One great thing about staying at the Four Seasons on Nevis is that there are great beach bars…
I had heard about Gwen’s Reggae Grill before our first trip to Anguilla in 2007, but we didn’t…
I’ve said many times that the Anguilla Guide Forum never steers me wrong. It’s a great resource on…
The secret is out. Well, it wasn’t really a secret. You don’t get the honor of #1 Beach Bar in the…
When you tell people you just got back from Nevis, they either ask, “Where is Nevis?” or “Did you…
It has been said that food always tastes better with your feet in the sand. That’s true, and it…
Try the Conch Knocker at Da Conch Shack, Providenciales, Turks & Caicos Islands. For more on…
Our nine days on Nevis were spent at the Four Seasons Nevis, located on Pinney’s Beach on the west…
Smokey’s at the Cove, Anguilla, serves up great food and drink, and on Saturday’s all that comes…
Have you “been to Barbados?” I am reading “And a Bottle of Rum: A History of the New World in Ten…