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Drink Pina Colada at the Barrachina Restaurant, San Juan

As you relax on the beaches of Puerto Rico on a typical hot tropical day you can rejuvenate yourself by having a glass of Pina Colada, a rum based cocktail which originated in Puerto Rico, and has been...

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Drink Ernest Hemingway’s Favourite Drink the Mojito in Cuba

The Mojito is a cocktail drink that emerged from Cuba and is comprised of five main ingredients – white rum, lime juice, sparkling water, mint and sugar.  Although the traditional Mojito in Cuba used...

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Eat Shark at Richard’s Bake and Shark, Maracas Bay, Trinidad

About 40 minutes away from Port of Spain, the capital of Trinidad lies the beautiful Maracas Bay and while you relax on the beach you will find nearby people lining up to eat shark at Richard’s Bake...

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Stand on Maho Beach as a Jet Lands, St. Maarten

Imagine you are standing on a white sand beach enjoying the pristine blue ocean water and suddenly you are thrown into the ocean by a gust from a jetliner engine. You can experience this at Maho Beach...

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Eat Griot with Beans and Rice in Haiti

If you are visiting the Caribbean country of Haiti you should try out their national dish – Griot, which is basically fried pork in orange juice served with rice and beans.   The Haitian cuisine has...

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Eat Ackee and Saltfish in Jamaica

While you relax on the beaches of Jamaica you should try out Ackee and Saltfish the country’s national dish, which has been ranked by National Geographic as the second best national dish in the world,...

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See the British Colonial Architecture of Historic Bridgetown and Garrison,...

Located in the capital of the Caribbean island of Barbados is the historic district of Bridgetown and Garrison. The district which is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the best examples...

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Watch a Cabaret Show at the Tropicana Club, Havana

Located on the outskirts of the Cuban capital Havana is one the country’s most famous cabaret clubs – Tropicana Club. Also called “Paradise under the Stars” the club is famous for the talented...

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Explore the Colonial City of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Located on the banks of the Ozama river in the capital city of Santo Domingo in Dominican Republic is the historic colonial zone.   The colonial zone, which is listed as a UNESCO Heritage Site, has the...

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Hike to the world’s hottest Boiling Lake, Dominica

Description to follow. Photo by Titanium The Dog (on Flickr) Where to find the Boiling Lake Earn your points by sharing tips, tales and photos How was the hike to the lake? Can you share any...

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