Today marks the end of the year 2017. It also marks the 50th post to my blog Retiring in Paradise that I started in October 2016. I wondered if I[…]
Read moreMonth: December 2017
A Caribbean Christmas
“Forget the cold, forget the snow but bring your honey and mistletoe. We got the sun and we got the sand and we got the time to make you plenty[…]
Read moreOistins Fish Fry
Arguably the most popular event on the Island is the Oistin Fish Fry! Every Friday night rain or shine starting at about 7:00pm, busloads of tourist,and hundreds people from all[…]
Read moreBajan Nicknames
Barbadian decedents live throughout the world. The majority of them can be found in the United States, England and Canada. The migration started in the 1960’s when men and women[…]
Read moreBajans Are Strong Despite Disabilities
Sunday was an ordinary day for Victor. I saw him walking down the Scarborough gap from his Pegwell home. He was carrying a small table, a cooler with drinks and[…]
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