OJ’s Beach Bar: Antiguan Favorite is Still Going Strong
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OJ’s Beach Bar, located on the soutwest coast of Antigua, has always been a favorite of mine. In fact, when anyone asks me about beach bars to visit in Antigua, I always include OJ’s. When Ian Corks from Seasoned Traveler reached out to me about submitting an article about it, I couldn’t say “yes” quick enough. Judging by Ian’s article, I’m guessing he’s as big a fan of it as I am. It...
US Virgin Islands Removes Travel Restrictions for Domestic Travelers
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In an announcement shared to their official tourism Facebook page, the government of the US Virgin Islands announced that “the requirement for the U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Screening Portal for all domestic travel to and from the U.S. Virgin Islands has been removed.” The move, which goes into effect May 31st, applies to all domestic travelers which are defined as “as travelers who are U.S. citizens traveling from...
Beach Pic of the Week – Sunset at Marigot Bay, St. Lucia
Tagged: caribbean, marigot bay, st. lucia, sunset
When it comes to picturesque settings, you would have to search near and far for a better spot than Marigot Bay, St. Lucia. Good enough to be the setting for movies, beautiful enough for travelers and serene enough for locals, Marigot Bay and the tiny island/peninsula that occupy its waters are a paradise searcher’s dream come true. With towering palm trees, mountain cliffs and bobbing boats the only objects blocking the sunset...
13 Glorious Minutes at Da Conch Shack and Rum Bar, Turks and Caicos Islands
Tagged: beach bar, caribbean, da conch shack, travel, turks and caicos
When it comes down to conversations about who has the best beach bars in the Caribbean, the Turks and Caicos Islands are often included in that discussion. With beaches as pretty as any you’ll find in the Caribbean, their shores are prime spots for some of the best beachfront watering holes. From the white sands on the world famous Providenciales to the favorites of cruisers on Grand Turk, visitors are sure to find a beach bar...
Beach Bar Pic of the Week – Barrel & Bale, Grassy Flats Resort and Beach Club, Marathon, Florida
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If there is any region I miss the most in the States, it is the Florida Keys. Having been lucky enough to vacation there twice, those visits were just enough to whet my appetite for “America’s Caribbean.” With easy and convenient flights, no customs to mess with and a road with islands dotting it just looking to be explored, the Keys are an adventurer’s paradise. Whether your preference is water activities,...