Destination guides for all of the caribbean. I'm researching caribbean islands and resorts to plan a honeymoon get-away and would love advice and tips from the community.
Feel the calypso music escaping from the steel drum trio, as the smell of the salty air and the local cuisine transcend you into a tropical fantasy that is every bit surreal as it is reality. With a fruity drink in one hand and your acceptance of the Caribbean lifestyle, there is no surprise that just the mention of Jamaica conjures up images of lush beaches, warm waters and the bright sunshine. As the US dollar continues to falter, more and more families, couples and friends have opted out... Read Full Story
Top Seven Vacation Deals for Everyone! Being in the travel business gives me a first hand peak at how the price of gas and general state of our economy is affecting prices of vacations. The bottom line, people are not traveling as much and destinations that are usually full are in need. The resorts, cruise lines and tour agencies are sensitive to economic woes, so they are cutting their prices down like I have never seen in my 20 years in this business. Whether you are looking for a family... Read Full Story
The Indian Eyes Reserve within the grounds of the Punta Cana Resort and Club is a part of a 1,500-acre tropical forest reserve with eleven freshwater lagoons. The Taino Indians, the pre-Columbian inhabitants of the island, called these lagoons eyes because of their shape. The tropical forest tour winds through deep green tunnels of over 500 plant species, and visitors can take a cooling dip in one of the eleven lagoons. Are there any other places like this in the Dominican Republic? asked... Read Full Story
Day 1 of the NORCECA Qualifcation Tournament is over.Cuba beat Canada 25-20, 25-23, 25-23
Mexico beat Trinidad & Tobago 25-12, 25-14, 25-15
Cuba defeated Canada 25-20, 25-23, 25-23 in the first match of the Norceca Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament.
Rachel Sanchez led Cuba with 13 points, Yumilka Ruiz and Nancy Carrillo each added 12 and Rosir Calderon contributed 11 tallies. Tammy Mahon with 10 points led Canada while Tasha Holness and Shelley Chalmers had 6 apiece.
“We need to play... Read Full Story
USA Volleyball has an update and a small match report from the boys win against Dominican Republic
The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team defeated the Dominican Republic 3-0 (25-13, 25-19, 25-19) on Sunday in its first pool-play match of the 2008 NORCECA Men’s Continental Olympic Qualification Championship in Caguas, Puerto Rico.The winner of the tournament qualifies for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
The U.S. Men will face Barbados in a second pool-play match on Monday followed by host... Read Full Story
