Sadly I left the Caribbean paradise today. I spent a bit of the morning in the spa. A little time in the warm, but not hot jacuzzi. Then I moved to the hot Roman bath. I got a bit too warm and had to chill in the cold bath. I…
Category: Jamaica
Jamaica Day 5
Another relaxing day today. I played cornhole and lost. I had lunch at the beach grill again. They grilled lobster and had someone cutting open coconuts (obviously adding rum to the water). I went snorkeling near the beach. I saw a skate or stingray that was fairly small. I also saw…
Jamaica Day 4
This morning I started my day with a spin class in the pool. I need to get one of these bikes. Lunch at the beach grill was great. They had steak and shrimp. I had to go back for seconds. So far my best meals have been on the beach. I got a few…
Jamaica Day 3
This morning I was required to take a ‘site inspection’ of the 3 Iberostar hotels. They didn’t show us a room at the beach resort (cheapest), or inside any of it’s restaurants, or it’s theater. We were shown a room at the suites that was very similar to the Grand, but with a smaller bathroom…
Jamaica Day 2
Today I walked around the beach a little, but mostly sat on a lounge chair and in the pool all day. I ordered room service for lunch. The cesar salad was pretty terrible, completely covered in parmesan cheese. The steak was okay, but they brought all kinds of condiments except…
Jamaica – Day 1
The day hasn’t started out great. I was #1 on the upgrade list with 2 available seats. Now I’m #6 without any available seats despite having the highest status level on United and checking in immediately. I’m glad I stopped flying United. Cathay Pacific treated me like a rock star, United treats it’s best customers…