Beach Bar Bums Focus: Harold Boothe – Making History Writing Songs
Tagged: beach bar playlist, harold boothe
If there was ever an official Beach Bar Bums troubadour, Harold Boothe may have just been bestowed that title. Never mind his soulful laidback tunes tailor-made for a day on the beach that you can find at his site, lakelizardmusic.com. The real clincher is the song he wrote and performed entitled “Beach Bar Bums” (download the song for free for a limited time). Yes, you read that right. We have our anthem, thanks to Mr....
Checking in From the Rock – Saba Rock Resort, British Virgin Islands
Tagged: beach bar, british virgin islands, bvi, caribbean, north sound, saba rock resort, travel
If spending time in or near the water is your thing, a visit to the British Virgin Islands’ Saba Rock Resort should be in short order. Nestled squarely in the middle of the North sound channel separating Bitter End Yacht Club on Virgin Gorda from Prickly Pear Island, Saba Rock is a Water World fan’s dream come true, without the exorbitant production costs and minus Mr. Costner. Beach bar bums Chad and Melanie Smith just returned...
Beach Bar Bums Focus – David Pinardi and St. John Villa Rentals
Tagged: beach bar, caribbean, st. john, st. john villa rentals, travel, us virgin islands
If you’ve ever tried to find an affordable vacation villa rental in St. John in the US Virgin Islands, you’ll know how difficult it can be. Due to the limited space and continued consolidation of the major players in the short term vacation rental market, accommodations on the island aren’t cheap and continue to increase every year. That’s when David Pinardi and St. John Villa Rentals decided to step in. David, first tell us a little...
Beach Bar Bums Focus – Getting To Know Tropical Day Sails
Our recently completed “Drinks at the Beach” photo contest wouldn’t have been possible without the support of our prize sponsors, specifically Tropical Day Sails (TDS), a Caribbean charter day sail company out of Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands. Their offer of a full day private charter was by far the largest of the prizes and the work they put into convincing others to donate prizes was paramount to the success of the...
We Built Our Own Beach Bar – For $80!
Tagged: beach bar, home bar, paul tollefson, personal bar, tiki bar
The first person I featured in my “We Built Our Own Beach Bar” series was Paul Tollefson. Back then, he lived in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina but in the years since, has moved “across the bridge” to Bluffton. Not one to give up his beach bar lifestyle too easily just because of a move, Paul decided to build another one at his new home. There was only one problem – his backyard was nothing but woods, blanketing the lagoon they...
We Built Our Own Beach Bar – Shawn’s Sand Bar and Grill
Tagged: beach bar, home bar, personal bar, shawn's sand bar
It’s been awhile since I’ve posted one of my “We Built Our Own Beach Bar” articles so when I reposted an earlier write up I had done in the hopes of generating some submissions for a new article, Shawn and Tiffany Davis’s backyard beach bar immediately stood out. Proof that you don’t have to go big to have your own beach bar, Shawn and Tiffany’s backyard oasis isn’t far off of what you would find sailing through the Caribbean. It’s...
