The Fifty Shades of Grey phenomenon swept across America and had women everywhere giggling and sharing the books with their friends. Well sorry ladies, this post doesn't take Mr. Grey to the Caribbean, it brings the Caribbean to you...in shades of gray. There's just something powerful about a pure black and white photo. You would think it's a crime to take the brilliant colors of the Caribbean … [Read more...]
After one sip, you'll be chatting up royalty. When one hears about the island of Mustique in the Grenadines, stories of rock stars, movie stars, princes and models aren't far behind. Yes Mustique attracts the rich and famous, but there's a beach bar on its shore that no matter who you are, you'll be greeted with open arms and a rum punch. Basil's Bar is famous for its good food, strong … [Read more...]
Traveling solo. Those words don't conjure up images of fun and excitement normally, but in reality traveling by yourself can be an incredibly rewarding experience. Island Windjammers, the cruise line that is based out of Grenada and runs the 101 foot Diamant up and down the Grenadine Islands is offering solo trips for its passengers. Special cruise dates that fill the cabins with adventurous … [Read more...]
I can't tell you how often my mind drifts back to the Diamant. Plowing through the Caribbean, under full sail, with Grenadine islands sprinkled across the horizon, if that isn't heaven on Earth I don't know what is. Wanna take a little trip? I thought so. You will escape to the Southeastern and sail the seas aboard the Diamant when you watch this video. Sun on your skin, rum in your hand and … [Read more...]
The Grenadine Islands are volcanic in origin, they have lush green mountains and plenty of deep water anchorages. One island is special though, it wasn't built by fire and brimstone, it was hand made out in the middle of the bay on Union Island. Welcome to Happy Island. If you've been to the town of Clifton on Union Island and gazed out into the harbor you probably saw an little spit of … [Read more...]
Bequia is a gem in the Grenadine Islands and one of the things that make it shine is Princess Margaret Beach. Today's Island Lime Video deposits you onto the sands of this natural beach. If it were anymore real, you'd have sand on your feet. Activity on Bequia has always been centered around the deep water harbor and protected shores of Admiralty Bay, there are a number of other locations and … [Read more...]
She has gorgeous curves and when she moves you can tell she knows what she's doing. Her body slides gently side to side and everyone who rides her cherishes every minute. Heads out of the gutter people. The lady I'm speaking of is a majestic tall ship, the Diamant. This Island Windjammers vessel has class and comfort, at a relatively small size of 101ft., this schooner offers amenities that you … [Read more...]
Close your eye and remove yourself form the everyday. I think that statement fits the Island Lime Video series perfectly. Just the waves, the sand and a tropical day dream. If you don't feel more removed from the everyday after watching these videos then you should check into a hospital. Too harsh? Nah. Today's video was shot in the Tobago Cays on the island of Baradal. Part of St. Vincent and … [Read more...]
I had been staring at this particular date on the calendar for quite some time, the day in question was a limin' beach day in the pristine Tobago Cays. The Tobago Cays are a national marine park in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Many visitors have said that this small, reef protected cluster of islands is the most beautiful place in the Caribbean. The Caribbean is home to thousands of … [Read more...]
Climbing out of a dinghy onto a deserted strip of beach is a feeling best described as "pinch me". That's the feeling I got when my feet sunk deeply into the brownish sand of Anse La Roche on the Grenadian island of Carriacou. After checking out of Grenada waters on Carriacou, Captain Matt wanted to stop at a special slice of paradise before we headed north to Union Island to anchor for the … [Read more...]
The island of Bequia, part of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, holds many treasures. Spectacular views, fascinating traditions and some great restaurants. This little island has an addictive charm and I catch myself thinking about it regularly. Little over a month ago I wrote a post about Mac's Pizza on Bequia, how I kept reading all these stunning reviews and something about a legendary lobster … [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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