Author Archives: Captain Tim

Scientific Activity and Field Research Opportunities for the Travel Student in the Caribbean

Many students imagine travel as a break from academic life. The Caribbean challenges that assumption. [...]

Turks and Caicos: Is it a good vacation destination?

Turks and Caicos Islands are often described as one of the most beautiful beach destinations [...]

The Most Versatile Ingredient: Puerto Rican Avocado

Puerto Rico is known for its extremely wide range of cooking recipes, and a reason [...]

Must-Have Caribbean Hats and Scarves for a Unique Look

The Caribbean is a place very well recognized for its vibrant culture, rich traditions, and [...]

El Yunque Wildlife

Here’s a quick listing of some of the El Yunque Wildlife you can expect to [...]

5 Caribbean Islands That Look Like They Were Taken Straight From a Postcard

1. Aruba: endless sunshine and turquoise calm Why Aruba feels unreal Aruba is one of [...]

So Many Things to Do in Arecibo Puerto Rico

I recently had family in town and we were looking for something to do that [...]

Coco Frio (Cold Coconut Water)

Why in the world would anyone want to drink fresh coconut water (coco frio)? Well, [...]

Exploring Caribbean Music and Dance Traditions

The Caribbean is a vibrant region known for its rich cultural tapestry, and at the [...]

Puerto Rico History: Trains

The 2nd Convention of the Train of Puerto Rico will be held from August 29-31, [...]