Archive | January, 2013

Delusional Divas Travel Memoir Winners

I had such a lovely and relaxing weekend in Portland that I almost forgot about the travel memoir giveaway….oops! Here are the travel memoir winners… I went through and numbered all of the entries and used a random number generator to pick the 3 lucky winners. And they are…. Drum Roll Please… #9: Monica C. #17:  Renee W. […]

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Portland’s Calling

Jamaica Jazz and Blues Logo 2012 The Art of Music

Last year this time, I had received my press accreditation for Jamaica Jazz and Blues, a 3 night concert series held in Trelawny, Jamaica. Shortly after, I was notified that I had won a Jamaica Jazz and Blues VIP trip for two. I was already in Jamaica at the time and brought down one of my good friends, […]

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January Giveaway: Italy Travel Memoir

Italy Travel Memoir: Delusional Divas doing Italians...oops Italy

It’s giveaway time!!!  It’s been a while since I’ve done a giveaway and I’m excited that the first one of 2013! A few months ago I connected with one part of the travel writing duo responsible for the book, The Delusional Divas Doing Italians…ooops Italy.  These ladies ditched everything in search of love and adventure in […]

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Jamaica in London (Part 3)

Usain Bolt, Jamaica in London

Jamaica in London, Part 3 In East London, just off of Brick Lane, on a Scalter Street parking lot wall, you’ll find this…a very color tribute to the fastest man in the world, Mr. Usain St. Leo Bolt. Painted by James Cochran (aka Jimmy C.). Cochran. Jimmy C. studied at the University of South Australia […]

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5 Steps to Make Your Travel Dreams Come True

New Year's Even Party Kingston Jamaica

Happy New Year travel lovers and welcome to 2013! I hope you’ve all taken some time to reflect on 2012 and are ready to continue this year making your dreams and goals (especially as it pertains to travel) a reality. Last year was an amazing year in travel. In contrast to 2011,  I only visited […]

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