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Travel Blogs from Negril
I have arrived!
... journey. Maybe because this is my 7th trip &i know what I am gonna see..... I don't know....... So I arrive at the Ritz. Greeted by the bell man who takes everything I am carrying apart from my handbag & directs me to the Reception, The lobby is grand, gold and marble, Caribbean colours and friendly Ricardo greets me at the desk. Ricardo tells me he is blessed I have chosen his hotel, I ask him if it rained today, he replies with a pause ;) - ...
Arrived!
... the main area, the disappointment continued. Rooms are old and small. Bathroom is particularly disappointing. The room safe is small and the lock physically comes out in order to open it. Everything is key opened and there's a steep charge if you lose the key(s.) paint is coming off the walls in the bathroom. For $6000+ per week, my optimism is fading fast. Let's hope the week dramatically ...
Week 2
... stayed there for the whole trip, but hindsight's 20/20, right?
If anyone is spending any time in Negril, this is the best and only place to stay! I usually don't say things like that, but really, this was the best move we made the whole trip.
The disappointment that I felt with dealing with all of the hustlers on the beach for a week was almost making me sorry that we had come here at all. But, after one day at the SeaStar, ...
Swimming with Horses
... drank some juice and then found a spot to store our stuff. Take only what can get wet was what they told us and out to the "loading dock" we went.
The horses were brought to us as we all waited on the wall for easy access to the saddle. Once seated we were off.
There are just a few trails which meander through an abandoned sugar mill. Our guide recalled stories of ...
The taxi guy thinks we are crazy!
Today Greg and I woke up to bongo beats and fresh squeezed juice. Another perfect day in Jamaica. After breakfast we decided to do some kayaking around the bay. The air was crisp and the water clear for ever, we paddled around until our arms were done and settled back on the sand in front of the hotel. Some men were entertaining the crowd with box beat drums and flutes while the usual touts ...