Roots Bamboo
Travel Blogs from Negril
I have arrived!
... no' I reply 'I bought my umbrella!' Ricardo then tells me I can just 'pretend to be Rihanna for a while Ella Ella Ella' and impromptu starts doing the umbrella dance behind the reception desk- hilarious!!!! After swiftly checking me in Ricardo then takes me back to Jerry the bell men who takes me to my garden view king size room. Jerry is so helpful pointing out directions as we walk and telling me information about the hotel, we get to the room & ...
A vacation from vacationing
... Thera, who has much stage experience, decides to sing with the band at Breezes. It's Christmas time so she'll do "Santa Baby." Julie has a dress she can wear, but she needs the right shoes. While dining with our new pal George (who Steve calls Paul and who calls Steve Paul), a gregarious Armenian or 'gregarian,' she happens to mention the problem. George checks her size and says he'll be right back with some shoes. He is back in ...
Swimming with Horses
Today was an excursion day. We booked a horseback riding tour through the hotel and waited in the gift store for the van.
Once rescued from the towels and t-shirts we were on our way to an ocean side stable and equestrian center where tourists can hire horses and the locals train for Polo.
Greg and I were promptly fitted with helmets and saddles, and given ...
The taxi guy thinks we are crazy!
... the car he told us.
After the find we talked for a while with the lady on the porch and proceeded to the next location.
Now the driver had to know. What is all this?
The next area was along a wall of rose bushes, ouch. The driver actually helped this time, we aren't so crazy now apparently. What we didn't know was that on the other side of the wall was the nude resort. Hmmmm.
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Mineral Liquid Joy
... on foot, bike, motorcycle, car, and horse, stopped for a bite.
We talked about Geocaching for a bit and those who had visited. He thought I was crazy, but that he had many visitors because it is here, and met many folks from many parts of the world for it.
Soon we headed around the bend and down to another shack with a swing bridge behind it. We payed the woman inside the shack our entry ...