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Mit dem Minibus ins Grand Palladium
Nach 10 Wochen Arbeit bei den Christiana Potato Growers hatte ich 2 Wochen frei... und die habe ich genutzt... eine Woche Grand Palladium Jamaica Resort & Spa... nein, nein, ich bin nicht groessenwahnsinnig geworden! Es war einfach unverschaehmt guenstig... so kurz vor Weihnachten... Im ersten ...
Langes Wochenende am "Superstrand"
Ich liebe den Strand von Negril!
Das ist aber auch das Einzigste... Negril besteht (fast) nur aus Strand, Hotels, Restaurants, Souveniershops und sonstigen "geschäftigen" Leuten am Strand...
Wie sagte der Sohn meiner Gastfamilie:
an diesem Strand kannst du alles kaufen... eine Nuklearwaffe, eine Reise zum Mond, ...
Fazit des langen Wochenendes (Montag war "National Heros Day" - ein Nationalfeiertag) - unsere Reisegruppe bestand aus ca. ...
"A vacation from vacation"
... beach the whole day and not get in the water even once...I had to turn myself into a siren to lure him into the sea with me...oh, wait! ...sirens were luring sailors out of the sea, not into the sea... I got my Greek mythology all confused!...I guess I was trying to turn into a mermaid then...but no matter - my success would always be short lived...
So ...
Where nothing much happens
We are sitting on the narrow but seven miles long beach, the greenish-blue Carribean sea in front of us, and a guy named Jaysend sits to my right. After offering us massages and hair-braiding services - which we politely declined - he reassures us that the torrential rain which started last evening after sunset and lasted well into the night, was an absolute exception in this dry season, and will not happen again. He was wrong on that, as it rained again at lunch time.
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Snorkeling in the Carribean Sea
... The win was overshadowed by the fact that the Wi players were attacked by overzealous Bangladeshi fans, which sparked an outrage back home in Jamaica.
The other big story - which has been dragging on for months - is the Manatt-Dudus inquiry, which is the current media circus in Jamaica. This is a bit difficult for a foreigner to appreciate, and some background information is required. At the center of this story are Bruce Golding, the current ...
This hotel was formerly known as: Moonlight Villas


