Jamaica, United States Travel Blogs

Trains, planes and automobiles
Jul 17, 2008

So this was my day.  Taxi to the SONO train station.  Metro North train to Grand Central Terminal.  Shuttle bus to the airport.  Airplane to Beijing.  All I needed was a boat thrown in for good measure I would have had the global ...

The Travel Slut cruises on the Coral Princess
Mar 24, 2007

... the Coral Princess in early March 2007 on a cruise that took me from the port of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida to Ocho Rios Jamaica, The Panama Canal (and Gatun Locks), Colon, Panama, Limon and the rainforests of Costa Rica, Georgetown, Grand Cayman and Cozumel, ...

T-0 days
Jul 17, 2008

Up until now, this whole trip has been just an academic exercise.  It's as if I'm planning this surreal trip but not actually going on it.  Today that changed: I'M REALLY DOING THIS CRAZY THING! Hopefully I have everything.  There ...

Welcome to Miami - finally!!
May 5, 2007 (3 photos)

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BEWARE OF DAMON DAVIS A/K/A NIYAH GUIDE IN NEGRIL
Nov 21, 2009 (1 photos)

DAMON DAVIS/NIYAH DROVE US TO THE AIRPORT AND WHILE WE STEPPED OUT OF THE CAR TO TAKE A PICTURE AND GET A DRINK HE REMOVED MY JEWELRY FROM MY CARRY-ON BAG. OF COURSE IT WAS NOT NOTICED UNTIL WE WERE IN THE AIRPORT AND NIYAH HAD DISAPPEARED. MY HUSBAND WAS ...

The Moment of Departure
Dec 30, 2007

... months, or 48 sunrises and sunsets. How many moments is that? How many breaths? I leave from the city of my birth (Jamaica, New York) at 7pm and arrive at New Delhi at 10:30pm. Everyone I know who has been there or lived there has ...

The Journey Begins
Jun 13, 2008 (1 photos)

Our journey started way back in Connecticut. We got an early start, leaving around 11:00. In fact, we began the day with breakfast at our favorite place, Harvest Café & Bakery. As usual, the food was so good and there was so much of it, we were taken ...

wreszcie w USA
Jul 8, 2009 (2 photos)

Dotarlismy wreszcie do USA. Podroz nie nalezala niestety do najprzyjemniejszych. To znaczy odcinek Monachium-Paryz bez zarzutu, szybko i wygodnie, ale pozniej nie bylo juz tak dobrze. Na lotnisku w Paryzu szybko przemiescilismy sie do wlasciwego terminala ...

Boston to Toronto
Nov 5, 2007

So I haven't bought my ticket to Toronto just yet, but my hotel stay has been booked. I'm 1 ticket away from having everything planned. Can't wait!

Mount Corbett--An Estate Fit for Royalty
Jun 1, 2006 (7 photos)

... first visit to Mount Corbett was in 2006. Our company went on a corporate retreat to a wonderful vacation villa in Jamaica. We were greeted by a gracious staff under the beautiful porte coche. Mount Corbett was once the winter home of a ...

Spring Break in Grand Cayman
May 4, 2008

 

Scary ride to our hotel
Jul 28, 2008

The sky was just starting to look ominous when the car arrived to take my daughter Maggie and I to New York.  Living only twenty minutes away from Bradley Airport, we normally fly out from there but for this trip I had opted to fly out of JFK.  ...

Departure from USA
Jan 6, 2009

We are scheduled to depart from the Messiah College Kline/Jordan parking lot at 12 noon. We chartered a Motor Coach from the Red Lion Bus Company. Why not leave in luxury? We found out that the students enrolled in the "Thailand For a Semester" program ...