“As the turquoise glow of Round Reef faded and the island became a ship’s outline, anchored, promising to be there if we ever needed to come home, I said a silent goodbye. Beneath the nervousness was a bit of heartache, too. Leaving home is never easy, even when it is what you want most in the world.” After exploring the Eastern Caribbean for several years on their 34-foot Creekmore, ...
I spent the first few weeks of 2012 in Havana, Cuba–a rare treat for an American. I had been exploring Latin American literature the semester prior, and picked up a few volumes in Old Havana. I spent most of the first week writing about myself, which I really wasn’t too surprised by. It had been a while since I had had the opportunity to decompress, and besides that I’ve found ...
Voodoo Punks When your own men want you dead, it is time to get out of town. Way out of town, where they will never find you, or will they ? Come join this fast paced adventure of Time Travel, Hit Men and Forbidden Love. You will not be disappointed. Just Right for a Flight Books are made to be read on a plane, easy on your eyes and entertaining to your brain. Have a ...
Discover the most intimate secrets of life aboard a cruise ship. Take part in the daily activities of the officers and crew. Meet the passengers who, for better or worse, become part of the ship’s lore. Experience life at sea…!
This expansive essay shows us — in a delighfully Swiftian mode — what we have not yet seen of Antigua, the small island in the British West Indies where Kincaid grew up.
