No sooner have I returned from my holidays and already a hurricane is on our doorstep. Never are you more aware of the beauty and power of Mother Nature than when you live in a hurricane belt. Living in the Caribbean for as long as I have, I am no stranger to hurricanes and tropical… Read More A Sneak Peek Inside My… Hurricane Kit
Good morning happy, sparkly Friday people! Bit of a specialized Friday Favourites post for you today. I recently bought another couple of Spartina 449 pieces and have received so many compliments and questions on them that I thought I would showcase what else is on my wishlist. I would like to preface the post by… Read More Friday Favourites – Spartina 449 Edition
One of the highlights of the BVI social calendar is the Leverick Bay Poker Run – every year in May, speedboats of all shapes and sizes from around the Caribbean convene in the North Sound for some of the hottest cards in town. The first leg of the Caribbean Poker Run Triple Crown. Lining the… Read More Poker Run 2017
Mixing up the Friday Favourites this week as I have been craving all things mermaid lately! I guess it might be considered a bit of an occupational hazard when living in the Caribbean. It all started with some innocent research for my 80s themed birthday party (silly pics on Instagram – I was a My Little… Read More Friday Favourites – Mermaid Edition!
Okay, so in all honesty, this type of post sometimes feels like a bit of a cop-out, buuuuut… the stats seem to suggest that you like them! So, in an effort to give you what you want – here’s a little look at what I’ve been up to this month. Lots of nature and food… Read More April Insta Round-Up
Everyone that lives here (and some of the frequent visitors) will have their own shortlist of must do/see/eat/drink in the BVI (but mine’s better, obviously) – see my suggestions below! :: Explore the Baths – I’m slightly biased here (living on Virgin Gorda) but the Baths on VG is not an award-winning tourist destination for… Read More 10 Things You (Absolutely) Have To Do In The BVI (No Excuses)
If you haven’t already found me on Instagram – come take a look here – I specialise in sunrise pictures and far too many photos of my crazy pups! January also appears to have been quite the party month… :: My first ferry ride of 2017 – I love ferry commuting! Sure beats the sweaty and… Read More A look back at January – Insta round-up
I posted recently in my New Year’s resolutions regarding my desire to improve my morning routine. I was always feeling grumpy and rushed as I’m really not a natural morning person (!) and I wanted to find a solution for me, a routine that could add some calmness and restore some order to my morning.… Read More My (Miracle) Morning Routine
While weekdays in the islands often blur into the same mundane cycle of sleep, work, dinner, laundry, sleep, as the rest of the world – on the weekends we really try to make up for it! Year-round sunshine and 50+ islands and cays to explore makes for some epic weekend adventures. Photo by the Barefoot… Read More Weekends On The Water With Celtic Powerboats
Okay – I confess, I’m a complete blog addict. It started a couple of years ago when I accidentally stumbled upon Cupcakes and Cashmere and I was instantly hooked (I still want to be Emily when I grow up). I follow a few religiously, a couple that I dip in and out of, and… Read More Inspiring Travel Bloggers to Follow in 2017
The Barefoot Angel 