We are going to Jamaica
February 27, 2024 in Jamaica ⋅ 🌙 25 °C
3am early wake up. Going premium meant we breezed thru check in and things went so well we had a 45 minute wait for the lounge.
Premium seats were great and food and drink was plentiful and good. WillRead more
Pirate land - Port Royal
February 28, 2024 in Jamaica ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Long sleep needed last night. Late morning departure to have a walk around Port Royal, after 2 double myers rum apiece!
Got ship tender to Port Royal and did a couple of slow hours walking around inRead more
1st day at sea on way to Cartagena
February 28, 2024 in Jamaica ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Lazy lazy day on boat on our way to Cartagena. Am looking forward to seeing this place, our kind of place.
3rd day of looking for 'flor de cana' rum, none on board this year! Myers rum is a closeRead more
Cartagena
March 1, 2024 in Colombia ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Did our own walking tour of Cartagena old town and Getsemani neighbourhood. We shared taxi with another couple and agreed to do a little tour on return. Taxi driver insisted in picking us up 3 hoursRead more
Panama canal
March 2, 2024 in Panama ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
Long day trip from Colon (Atlantic) to Panama city (Pacific) by coach then boat and fast coach back. 8 hours for 100 miles, 1st 50 in 7 hours.
It's impressive but slow and we had to do it. ExpensiveRead more
Puerto Limon - Costa Rica
March 3, 2024 in Costa Rica ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Veragua rain forest this morning. Original wilderness that covers entire Eastern seaboard of Costa Rica. Educated-out again. Highlight was getting conned into the flat route to see a waterfall thatRead more
Montego Bay Reggae hotel
March 5, 2024 in Jamaica ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Cruise finished and now at Riu Reggae hotel just east of the airport, we are directly under the flight path as pic shows.
Good clean big hotel on beach, food and drink good so far.
Jamaica is veryRead more
Groundhog days
March 5, 2024 in Jamaica ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Each Day at hotel is fairly similar. Very hot, lots of good food, loads to drink (maybe too much), pool, rest, read, repeat.
You can't really go anywhere, your not advised to walk too far exceptRead more
Saturday
March 9, 2024 in Jamaica ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
Today we went out on a long long tour, off out at 7am missed breakfast but we had Jamaican Patties included in tour and back at 7pm Jamaican roads are the worst in the world and we have had a terribleRead more
Mothers Day Chillin
March 10, 2024 in Jamaica ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
We are both "Mothers Day Chillin". A lot of chillin and a steakhouse meal.
V2 picture shows a hotel security man watching the trade from a kayak to make sure the tourist is not cheated.
Picture ofRead more
Last full day & signing off
March 11, 2024 in Jamaica ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Bit of shopping this morning. Got Monte Cristo No3 cigars at £6 vs £32 at home!!!
It was too hot to walk barefoot from beach to bar today! But another enjoyable resting day on sand and in theRead more































































































TravelerNot good about the crazy Bus Driver! Mum's looking rather smug lol xx