Not located in the geographical Caribbean, Bermuda is located in the mid Atlantic all by itself. Don't think it's lonely though, this fishing hook shaped island has sunk its dangerous end into many a visitor. It maybe the delicious Dark N' Stormies, the stylish shorts or it could be breathtaking beaches like Horseshoe Bay that keep people coming back to this ocean oasis. Horseshoe Bay is said … [Read more...]
A Dark and Stormy (or Dark 'n' Stormy) is an alcoholic highball style cocktail popular in many British Commonwealth countries, such as Australia and Bermuda. It consists of dark rum and ginger beer over ice. The local rum is usually used, for example, Bundaberg in Australia or Goslings in Bermuda. The national drink of Bermuda, a true Dark and Stormy is never made with Jamaican ginger brew or … [Read more...]
This week's Boat Drink comes from the island of Bermuda. I was a little scared to write this post because my body is still in alcohol denial from the Jimmy Buffett concert. I'll suck it up for you guys and introduce you to the Rum Swizzle. David LaHuta who writes an excellent blog called Bermuda Shorts introduced me to this drink. I had to learn more, Rum Swizzle tickle my brain please. I … [Read more...]
Why I Write Close your eyes and remove yourself from the everyday. Picture your toes sinking into the sand as the waves kiss your ankles. It's a serene feeling that everyone should experience. I live a little bit of that life, living on the coast of southwest Florida and escaping to Caribbean to find adventure and inspiration whenever possible. If you have a love of the Caribbean and the island lifestyle then you have come to the right place. It's my passion to share the beauty of the island with … Read More
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