One of the great pleasures in life is spending an evening eating and drinking with friends – especially when it is spent with Dan and Larry on Cupid’s Cay in Eleuthera. They are among the finest hosts I know and a good time is always guaranteed when you are in their company. They have a charming cottage on the Cay […]
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So this week’s blog is in the form of a diary about a trip we just took to Florida – well Fort Lauderdale and Miami…. We flew from Governors Harbour with Silver Airways to Fort Lauderdale – and this time it worked a treat. The flight was on time and we got through passport control swiftly and efficiently. Picking up […]
Next in the Best of Eleuthera we take a look at Pops Body Shop in Tarpum Bay. Unfortunately I have had several experiences of using Pop’s place because I have once too frequently reversed a car into something – a metal bollard at Eleuthera Supply, random walls and even another car ! Anyway this time I turned into our own […]
Now I want to let everybody know about a great new shipping service for Eleuthera – The Pineapple Express. Most of have an emergency – of kinds ! – every now and again. Well last weekend Bob’s laptop suffered a very big hissy fit and the track pad on his MacBookAir just would not respond no matter what. Fortunately for […]
Next in the Best of Eleuthera series I share a great secret with you – the hidden treasures found at the Highway Service Station here in Governors Harbour. Situated on Queens Highway heading south out of Governors Harbour on the left hand side is the Esso gas station owned by the Griffin family. The gas station has been on this […]
The Buccaneer Club in Governors Harbour now features in the best of Eleuthera series. Situated just up from the Harbour on Haynes Avenue – or the ‘up’ hill as it is known it is on the right hand side. There has been a club here since 1948 ! The restaurant is open from 7am until the last guest leaves – […]
So here I am , happy to be back home in Eleuthera after my travels in the UK. I have always needed to take a little time away on my own to recharge my batteries and nurture my spirit so I try, once a year, to take a trip to the UK to catch up with my girlfriends, sisters and […]
So here we are having a wonderful long weekend at Strawberry Hill in Jamaica – just relaxing …. Our dear friends Clemens and Nancy von Merveldt have been seduced back to Chris Blackwell’s Island Outpost Hotel group to manage the amazing Strawberry Hill Hotel in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica. The setting is so spectacular it is hard to describe […]
Friday 12th December saw the Christmas Party for the Exceptional Learners at Tippy’s in Eleuthera. This is the third year we have had a pizza and ice cream party for the children and staff at Christmas – with presents and singing ! This year the children gave a wonderful performance of ” Santa Claus is coming to town” – with […]
Saturday 6th December saw the latest Flea Market in Governors Harbour Eleuthera. The weather , thankfully, stayed dry and there was a nice breeze so we didn’t fry in the heat ! Nine people took stalls and sold a variety of goods – plenty of household goods , Christmas decorations, clothing and shoes – and of course Matty Pinder and […]
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Writer, Interior Designer, Foodie, and Wife to Bob. Living in Eleuthera, Bahamas
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