Barbados is home to the green monkey, although it’s not a native species, being introduced from West Africa about 350 years ago. They are all over the island and I never get tired of seeing them. There are a couple…
Continue readingLiving with humidity can be a constant battle with your hair especially for those of us with fine hair. These tips might not solve all of your problems but can only help! Weekly Treatment – A weekly deep conditioner treatment is…
Continue readingOne of the comments I will make about living in a place with warm temperatures, is that it’s not the heat that gets to you, it’s the humidity. When we lived in Dubai, the searing summer desert heat was bearable compared…
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For those of you not familiar with the British high street, there used to be a store called Woolworths that was a childhood favourite for a lot of us. Mainly because of the “pick ‘n mix” sweet selection. It was…
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Hi! Thanks for finding me or answering to my pushy self-promotion! Living in Barbados is my second expat jaunt and it’s such a different experience to my first that I thought I would share what it is like living on…
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When I first arrived in Barbados I was unable to get a good night’s sleep for at least the first week, despite being a regular ear plug wearing as the husband is a serial snorer. The cause was not the…
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Lime is not just the green citrus fruit essential in a mojito, but here in Barbados “liming” is a phrase used as a description for a social gathering where rum and beer are consumed (although not essential). Any place or…
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As a healthy food blogger I am more than aware of the benefits of coconut water and back in the UK would pay a pretty penny for something in a carton or horror of horrors a can calling itself coconut…
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