Some people might tell you not to visit Port Antonio, Jamaica . They might say that, because of the way storms usually hit the island, Port Antonio is in the worst possible spot it's in the north east, after all, and rain tends to drift in from the east. They might say you're better off sticking...
Do the winters seem too long ? Missing seeing green?Do you long for the sun and breeze to give you a warm kiss? Are you prone to the "Christmas blues" particularly when the holidays are near? Weeks before thanksgiving,do you already worry about overcrowded airports, traffic jams and teeming...
Strutting in front of the fire truck was a pint-sized firefighter. He donned a firefighter's helmet and was smartly draped in a firefighting suit. With water hose in hand, he was ready for any impending danger. Despite his size, the stout-hearted Colin displayed the tenacity of a seasoned professional...
"Jamaican me thirsty, mon... pass the Red Stripe." Think about it: by visiting Jamaica for Spring Break, you're entitled to make all kinds of lame jokes - and you've got eternal bragging rights for visiting one of the best islands in the world while everyone else was in Daytona. Heading...
As a teenager growing up in Ft. Lauderdale in the 1960s, I was fortunate to be able to spend Spring Break on Ft. Lauderdale Beach every weekend. The beautiful two-mile strip of sandy beach and azure ocean on A1A from Las Olas Boulevard north to Broward Boulevard was always packed with young people, loud...
Maui is not just a place to visit in the summer time, as well known surfers visit annually to experience the thrills and the spills of the challenging waves. Tri-athletes love to pit their skills against Neptune's greatest, and if you've ever experienced the adrenaline rush that these waves can...
Ah, Ft. Lauderdale, original home to that annual party fest known as Spring Break. And while many students still flock to its sunny shores, Ft. Lauderdale is also a great destination for a family vacation, with all sorts of activities for kids, from tots to teens. Adults will find plenty to do, too,...
We fell in love with Maui on our honeymoon, and have had an ongoing romance with the island ever since. Now that we have two small kids and are living on one-third the income we had when we were "DINKs" (Dual Income No Kids), as I am now a stay-at-home mom, and our approach to our Maui vacations...
The Hawaiian island of Maui is fabulously diverse and suited for almost anyone. Whether you want to spend your entire vacation scuba diving, hiking, or lounging next to a pool, Maui is a great place to go. You can make your trip all the more special (and save money) by staying in a location that suits...