Spinnakers Beach Bar is one of the most popular St. Lucian restaurants and a favorite to thousands of visitors from all over the world. You will find them open from 9am until 11pm, Monday through Saturday, on the famous Reduit beach ready to serve you their sumptuous food and cold beverages. If you decide to come to St. Lucia by yacht, or your just limin' on the sand of Reduit beach, then you … [Read more...]
Standing at 743 meters or 2437 feet, this ancient volcanic plug known as Petit Piton on the Caribbean island of St. Lucia casts its mighty shadow over the mooring boats. I absolutely love this photo. The gleaming white skin of the catamaran, its mast stretching to touch the top of the Piton, the entire vessel framed by the steep mountain sides, everything comes together to create a beautiful … [Read more...]
St. Lucia is said to be the "Romantic Island" of the Caribbean. Stunning water, fantastic resorts, and of course the natural beauty of its majestic Pitons help give it this lovey-dovey nickname. When I see the Pitons though, I think just one thing...I have to get to the top. The Pitons are two volcanic plugs located on the southwest end of St. Lucia and are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. These … [Read more...]
Island webcams can either make you mad because you're not there in that beautiful scenery, or they inspire you to book your next vacation. For me they are like a window into another land, a land I desperately wish to explore. It fascinates me to watch the boats sail in and out of the harbors and see the people enjoying themselves. A bit voyeuristic I suppose, but fun none-the-less. This week's … [Read more...]
Coconut Bay Resort & Spa on the amazing island of St. Lucia looks to be a great resort. I've never had the pleasure of visiting , but was contacted by their PR rep to see if I'd feature Coconut Bay's signature drink, the Dirty Banana on my weekly Boat Drinks post. I told her, don't you think I should charge you for the advertising you'd be receiving? She said that if I ever found myself … [Read more...]
With over 7,000 islands, islets, reefs and cays, the Caribbean is a very diverse region. There are many well known larger islands and numerous smaller islands that are less known. If you want to take Caribbean vacations, you should try to visit as many of the islands as you can. Although these islands are in the same general region, each island has its own distinct characteristics. One of the … [Read more...]
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Who I am and 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 and listen to the coconut palms rustle in the gentle sea breeze. That’s a nice feeling isn’t it? I live a little bit of that life and want to share my tropical dreams with you. My name is Ryan and I hale from the land-locked, can’t get any further from the ocean, state of Kansas. I moved to laid back southwest Florida back in 2001 and have … Read More
