SACRED HOLIDAY TRADITIONS–Sort of

SACRED HOLIDAY TRADITIONS–Sort of – By Jade Lee My mother was Chinese, born in ShangHai, but emigrating here when she met and married my father during graduate school. In many ways, she was very American, but some holiday traditions escaped her. Halloween, for example, was beyond bizarre to her. Why would anyone send out their […]

Top 7 Things to Do in Cozumel, Mexico

One of the most popular diving and snorkeling spots in Mexico, Cozumel has become an extremely popular cruise ship destination in the recent years. The island is by far the largest island of Mexico and boasts of a vast variety of unique sights and activities that can be found nowhere else. The turquoise waters, plenty […]

Top 5 Things to Do in George Town, Grand Cayman

George Town, the capital of the Grand Cayman, is popular for a lot more than its banking systems and tax havens. The area is known to host some of the best sights and scenery in the Caribbean. The islands might not be known for dramatic landscapes and lively nightlife. But, what they do offer to […]

Top 5 Things to Do in Falmouth, Jamaica

Falmouth, a charming town in close proximity to numerous sights and attractions of Jamaica is ideal for that perfect weekend getaway. The town has managed to retain its old world bamboo raft rides and 19th century Georgian architecture and the delicious local cuisines, exquisite arts and crafts and the old world charm and romance help […]

Upcoming Cruises: Calling Hockey Fans and Romance Readers

Do you have your cruise booked? Hockey fans, how will you be spending February 2014’s Olympic break? Hopefully you’ll be joining us and other hockey fans for the Hat Trick Cruise! We’ll be sailing the Western Caribbean on Royal Caribbean’s Independence of the Seas, visiting Grorge Town, Grand Cayman;  Falmouth, Jamaica; and Labadee, Haiti, while […]

Wrap-up from New Orleans and Authors After Dark

The Authors After Dark convention in New Orleans was absolutely AMAZING and I am so looking forward to next year’s convention! The Royal Sonesta Hotel, this year’s venue, was the perfect location for the urban fantasy and paranormal con. We were right on Bourbon Street and in the center of all the action. This was […]