On the drive to the hotel, I couldn't help but notice that there is a good amount of urban decay on the streets surrounding the property...
I'm not talking a...
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The Ritz Village
Prior to leaving for this trip, boo sent me a link to the hotel's website and asked me what I thought.
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Queen Juliana Bridge
To get to our hotel, we had to cross the St. Anna Bay in Willemstad, which meant driving over the Queen Jul...
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Day 1:
The first thing I noticed exiting the small airport in Curacao was the heat.
Man, the heat hit m...
Flight from New York City to Curacao:
Since Delta doesn't offer flights to Curacao right now, we flew JetBlue for a change.
I might be forgetting a trip, bu...
Although the Night of Saint John is technically a Christian holiday, in Puerto Rico it has evolved into a night long beach party where you can dance around a ca...
Today, we started our afternoon with some wine and tapas on the balcony and then around sunset, made our way over to the Marriott Hotel, for a more serious meal...
No trip to Puerto Rico would be complete without visiting Castillo San Felipe del Morro, one of Old San Juan's historical forts, dating back to the early 1500's...
Picture this: it's pitch black, the coqui frogs are chirping at full cacophonous volume, and you and your partner are navigating a kayak through a narrow channe...
Halfway through my diet soda with ice I remembered that ice is water. How had I overlooked this simple fact?
I had only been in Venezuela for less than a day...
The very first time that I tried fresh oysters was on a beach named Playa Colorada, located in northeastern Venezuela. I was there on a class trip for college a...
My first year of college in Central Florida included a class trip to Venezuela. As students of a Tropical Ecology Class, one of our goals was to photograph as m...