by Matthew Allison | Feb 22, 2024 | Travel with Baby, Caribbean, Bucket List Adventures, North America, Most Unique Travel Experiences
February 2024: For years I planned this moment out so that I would visit my last United Nations recognized country (197/197) so that I when I did the event would coincide with my 6-month-old daughter, Indie also visiting her 1st country. As an added bonus...
by Matthew Allison | Feb 18, 2024 | Caribbean, North America, Volcanoes
February 2024: As part of a two-week 5 country trip in the Caribbean islands to visit my last 5 sovereign countries, my nephew, friend Jimmie and I spend almost 3 days in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a country that would seem the least touristy out of all...
by Matthew Allison | Feb 17, 2024 | Caribbean, North America
February 2024: I visited Grenada for three days as part of a 2 weeklong trip in the Caribbean to visit the last of 197 sovereign countries of the world. Grenada was one of the countries I looked forward to the most I am fascinated in revolutions and the cold war, and...
by Matthew Allison | Jan 20, 2024 | Caribbean, North America
February 2024: On what was my 2nd time to Trinidad and what was meant to be a full day and night in Trinidad was reduced to just one night because of a flight delay from Saint Lucia. Thus, unfortunately ruined my trip to an abandoned cold war era military radar...
by Matthew Allison | Jan 14, 2024 | Caribbean
January 2024: As part of a two-week trip to visit my last 5 sovereign countries in the world, I started the trip in Barbados with my nephew, Dylan and friend, Jimmie. In total we spent about 3 days in Barbados, and we drove around the island in a rental car exploring...
by Matthew Allison | Aug 31, 2020 | Caves/Tunnels, Caribbean
Jamaica-Beyond the All Inclusive Resorts to the Caves and Jungles of Cockpit Country August 2020: I separate the countries of the Caribbean into big and small island countries. Typically, I prefer the less crowded small islands like Dominica but Jamaica even though it...