On one of the days in Santorini I took a day sail on board the catamaran Captain Leo, operated by Spiridakos Sailing Cruises. It was a great time and was a great way to explore the island from the sea. Just after boarding the catamaran the crew outlines the days events and immediately makes youContinue reading “Sailing in Santorini Greece”
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Pelican Restaurant and Wine Bar – Santorini Greece
Heading to Santorini island in Greece anytime soon? Well if so, make a date to stop and eat at Pelican Restaurant and Wine Bar. Located in downtown Fira the Pelican is a beautiful place to have dinner. The restaurant is a beautiful garden that really adds to the experience. Grapes hang from the trellis aboveContinue reading “Pelican Restaurant and Wine Bar – Santorini Greece”
Video of The Sagrada Familia – Barcelona
The Sagrada Familia by Antoni Gaudi – Barcelona Spain I shot this video of the interior of Antoni Gaudi’s spectacular cathedral, The Sagrada Familia. The cathedral has been under construction for over 100 years and is scheduled to be completed within the next decade. The inside of this beautiful structure is decoratedContinue reading “Video of The Sagrada Familia – Barcelona”
Welcome To The Blog
Welcome To Sunshine Lobster! Since 2007 I’ve posted on this blog I created simply as a hobby and to share some of my travel photos. Since then the blog has grown in popularity and I’ve had several inquiries about my posts and recommendations for hotels, restaurants, and travel locations. Today the blog will change aContinue reading “Welcome To The Blog”
Video – Sunset in the Piazza Navona – Rome
Piazza Navona – Rome Italy – Sunset in the Piazza One of the most beautiful places in Rome is the wonderful Piazza Navona. The piazza is alive with Bernini fountains, music, artists, food and drink, and the surrounding beauty from the colorful buildings and church. This is one of my favorite places in Rome andContinue reading “Video – Sunset in the Piazza Navona – Rome”
Lunch at Miss Lucy’s – St John US Virgin Islands
On the east end of St John is one of my favorite lunch spots, Miss Lucy’s. The grouper Rueben sandwich is delicious! Miss Lucy’s is a fun place for lunch and for dinner, especially during their famous “Full Moon Parties”. Miss Lucy’s sits right on Friis Bay. Beautiful views. Dine inside or outside. Lunch atContinue reading “Lunch at Miss Lucy’s – St John US Virgin Islands”
Lavender Hill Suites – St John US Virgin Islands
For years I’ve been traveling to the Virgin Islands and in particular St John in the USVI. I’ve rented homes and stayed at resorts but my favorite place to call home while on the island is the Lavender Hill Suites in Cruz Bay. Lavender Hill consists of two multi-story buildings positioned perfectly overlooking the bay.Continue reading “Lavender Hill Suites – St John US Virgin Islands”
Dinner at Vista Mare – St John US Virgin Islands
Dinner at Vista Mare – St John US Virgin Islands Every trip to St John I really look forward to eating at some of my favorite restaurants as well as finding new places. This trip I discovered Vista Mare, an Italian inspired trattoria located on top of Wharfside Village in Cruz Bay. The views areContinue reading “Dinner at Vista Mare – St John US Virgin Islands”
Underwater – US Virgin Islands
The snorkeling around the island of St John in the US Virgin Islands is some of the best in the Caribbean. I spend hours and hours in the water and I never know what I will come across. Here are just a few of my pictures from my underwater adventures. Underwater – US Virgin IslandsContinue reading “Underwater – US Virgin Islands”
The Caribbean Hook Bracelet
The Caribbean Hook Bracelet Islanders of the Caribbean have worn these types of hook bracelets for centuries. Over time folklore and stories have told tales of the meanings behind the bracelets. Wearing the hook bracelets brings good luck many believe. Others wear them to to announce their relationship status. Remember, people started wearing these braceletsContinue reading “The Caribbean Hook Bracelet”
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