Author Archives: Captain Tim

Win Big! Become our Facebook Fan of the Month!

Here at Caribbean Trading Company, we are so grateful to all of our fans and [...]

Puerto Rico Rice and Beans Recipe | Arroz Con Gandules

At first glance this may not seem like the most exciting blog post, but we [...]

Then and Now: Puerto Rico Maps

Puerto Rico was first “founded” in 1493 by Christopher Columbus on his second voyage.  Over [...]

Bushwacker Recipe – A Caribbean Cocktail

The Bushwacker is sort of like a chocolate Piña Colada, and is considered a staple [...]

Puerto Rico Events in March 2013

March is a great month to visit Puerto Rico!  Some of the biggest and best [...]

How to Tie A Sarong or Pareo

Sarongs, otherwise known as Pareos, are the perfect Caribbean and tropical fashion accessory.  We’ve been [...]

Celebrate Tortilla Chips Day with Tortilla Chips and Salsa

The perfect way to celebrate Tortilla Chips Day (February 24th) is with Tortilla Chips and [...]

Vacation Home Rental Travel Trends to the Caribbean

This excellent infographic was shared with us recently by Flipkey. Of course, these statistics are [...]

Raspberry Mojito – A Caribbean Cocktail

Happy Valentine’s Day!  In honor of the holiday, we are sharing with you a Raspberry [...]

Who were the real Pirates of the Caribbean?

I have to admit, sometimes I consider myself somewhat a Pirate of the Caribbean.  Or, [...]