Gatehouse Villa
Travel Blogs from Negril
Yah Mon, we are in J-a-m-a-i-c-a ! :)
... sunlight...
All in all - it was a nice and relaxing week...the company was great, and we all had fun...will we return to Jamaica? - maybe...or maybe not...we are contemplating back to Mexico next year, or maybe back to the Dominican Republic...but we shall ...
Our awesome vacation at Couples Swept Away Negril
... saw the person who delivered or picked it up! Nothing to complain about that’s for sure!
OFF SITE
Local flavor off site = one thing we highly recommend is leaving the property to explore a little. (we did this everyday) Not suggesting you go far, which would be okay too, but venturing off site allows you to see and experience more Jamaican hospitality, bargain shopping and local cuisine. My hubby wanted Oxtails from a local restaurant; ...
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!
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 ...
Mineral Liquid Joy
... with a shack known for its delicious Jerk.
Inside I found a large tub filled with the stuff one finds in a tub when they are Geocaching. The most interesting part was the establishment and the guy running the place. Who would ever imagine that this far away from anything a guy would cook up all this food, in an old drum barrel and not have left overs. I was soon assured of his success as ...