Puerto Rico Awaits, Ready for Visitors
Puerto Rico’s roads are still a challenge after the big hurricane in 2017, but the hotels are open and the small chinchorros, family restaurants, await.
Caribbean
GoNOMAD Travel articles about the Caribbean.
Jamaica’s Moon Palace for Dads and Daughters
Jamaica: A father and daughter enjoy time together at the Moon Palace Resort in Ocho Rios Jamaica and visit Dunns River Falls and a cooking class.
Cuba: Things I Wish I Knew Before I Went
Cuba: Things I wished I had known before I went. A new book, Cuba What Everyone Needs to Know answers political questions that are helpful for visitors.
Aruba: Rescuing Street Animals
Aruba: The author goes on vacation to a beach resort and meets the people who run Sgt Pepper’s Friends…and winds up adopting a cat to bring home.
Visiting Havana and Trinidad, Cuba in 2018
Havana and Trinidad, Cuba are full of dancing and beauty. Kate Hartshorne and her mother visit these Cuban cities joined by tour guides from CUBA CANDELA.
Mustique: The Island with the Mystique
Mustique Island’s a celebrity magnet. What draws celebrities and royalty here? Macaroni Beach! Paul Newman and Raquel Welch visited Mustique, where David Bowie had owned a home.
Turks and Caicos: Nothing But Beaches
No movie theaters, discos, or bowling alleys, nor chain stores, or high rises. Only glorious beaches in every direction and lots of water sports and diving in the azure Caribbean Sea.
Baracoa—The Other Side of Cuba
Baracoa Cuba, 500 miles east of Havana. About as out of the way as you can get in Cuba, and it’s also a town with a native Tiano heritage. Guide to Baracoa
St Lucia’s Marigot Bay Resort: The Best!
The peaceful yacht-filled Marigot Bay, is home to the Marigot Bay Hotel and Resort on St. Lucia, a place where there are personal assistants and luxury.
Jamaica: The Caribbean’s Favorite Movie Location
Jamaica was the location for more than 141 films since the movies were first invented in the early 20th century. Jamaica The Land of Film tells the story.
Royal Seas Cruises: An Affordable Family Vacation
While the cost of vacations is going up, partly due to the influx of rich Chinese visitors to the US, many families are finding that cruises are affordable.
Dominica, Caribbean: All Natural, and Not Crowded
A visit to the small Caribbean island of Dominica, pronounced Do-ME-nica, to visit Bubble Beach, Trafalgar beach and other natural wonders of the island.