Caribbean Cruising – 10 Tips 4 Da Novice (Cont)

Tip 6: Excursions Excursions by the cruise line are pricier but offer piece of mind on the logistic front. Everything is arranged from departure to drop off, and at times, some snacks. Check the duration of the excursions as some are six hour long which means you have little or almost no time to explore […]

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Caribbean Crusing – 10 Tips 4 Da Novice

I have travelled to over 45 countries but a rookie cruiser, with two to my record. My first was the Northern Lights aboard the Hurtigruten with mom in 2013. My second was to the southern Caribbean islands with my husband last November. We sailed on the refurbished Britannia ship with P&O Cruises from Barbados to […]

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2020

Happy New Year beautiful people! We have bloomed to the twenties and are dancing to a brand new decade. This is so exciting!!! New Years always fueled me with fresh hopes, dreams and vision but 2020 makes it even more special as it is a period which I have identified since my schooling days. I […]

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Colombo Food Trails

FOR a nourishing and chillaxing start to 2018, I found it most fitting to dedicate the first post to soulful food that infuses that relaxed state and my Colombo food trails came to mind. Here are some of my favourite Sri Lankan food eateries in Colombo and recommended dishes for inspiration. Please share your top […]

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Letras de mi Corazon : Part 6 (finale) – Cigars

Pronounced Kuba, rather than Qba, Cuba breathes the formula of love. Nothing is instant except joy. Disconnected from the world, a visit to Cuba positively persuades you to never give up, to hope, to wander, to trust, to understand, to accept, to live, to love and ultimately, to have joy and to celebrate each day. […]

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Letras de mi Corazon : Part 5 – Margaritas

THREE breakfasts in one journey was the first of many events in this memory studded vacation.  Our flight from Rio with Copa airlines was around three in the morning, coupled with a two hour transit in Panama, we landed after mid-day in Mexico. Budget wise, this was the most expensive internal flight (USD 898.50 per […]

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Letras de mi Corazon : Part 4 – A Walk in the Park

THIS was the most rewarding and beautiful walk to date. I was at the Iguazu National Park to visit the Iguazu Falls, considered one of the new Seven Wonders of the World.  Las cataratas de Iguazu is also the largest waterfall in the world with a total of two hundred seventy falls and the longest […]

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Letras de mi Corazon – Part 3 : Samba

I understand it’s been a while since the earlier post….but that was intentional in view of recent events in my beloved Mexico and Cuba. But the show must go on…and nothing should stop you from making that trip there. But first, get your samba groove on and let’s go to Rio – known to locals […]

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