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Must-do Caribbean Parties

Must-do Caribbean Parties

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Full moon at Bomba Shack, reggae sessions in Antigua, Grenada’s Fish Fridays and Moonsplash in Anguilla all make the island party list from TheStar.com. ______________________________________________________ Click here for the full story.

Inside Worthy Park Estate

Inside Worthy Park Estate

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The Rum Bus arrives at Worthy Park Estate and we get a look at the distillery behind Rum-Bar Overproof, Worthy Gold and Rum-Bar Rum Cream.  Check it out. ______________________________________________________ We finally made it to Worthy Park where we were greeted by Gordon Clarke, Director & Distillery Manager.  He welcomed us to his office and we [...]

In Search of Worthy Park

In Search of Worthy Park

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The first stop on our rum research trip in Jamaica was Worthy Park Estate.  We had no idea how much of a thirst we’d work up just finding the place. ________________________________________________________ As we all loaded onto the Rum Bus and looked at our map of Jamaica, we knew that our commute would be bumpy, hot, [...]

36 Hours in Trinidad

36 Hours in Trinidad

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Beach hopping, relaxing and rum drinking all make the New York Times list of things to do while spending just 36 hours in Trinidad.  Sign us up!! ____________________________________________________ Click here for the full story.

Antigua Distillery Ltd.

Antigua Distillery Ltd.

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The Rum Cruise arrives in Antigua for a tour of Antigua Distillery Limited and a visit to their tasting room for a sample of the English Harbour Rums. _______________________________________________________ The Rum Cruise pulled slowly into port at St. John’s, Antigua and all of the rummies on board waited anxiously for another great day of distillery [...]

Relax in St. Lucia

Relax in St. Lucia

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“Give us your body for a week and we’ll give you back your mind.”  The London Evening Standard looks at the rummy splendor of beautiful St. Lucia.  Enjoy!! ____________________________________________________ Click here for the full article.

Jamaica Bound

Jamaica Bound

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We’re at it once again.  To ensure that we bring you the most authentic coverage, we’re off to Jamaica today to get the details straight from the source…. ___________________________________________ BIG NEWS!  We leave today for a week of rum research in Jamaica.  The fun starts tonight when we converge upon the local watering holes of [...]

A Rummy’s Playground

A Rummy’s Playground

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“Barbados and rum go together like Victoria Beckham and sky-scraper heels.”  The Mirror web edition checks out Bajan drinking culture.  Enjoy. _____________________________________________________ Click here for the full article.

A Look at St. Lucia Distillers

A Look at St. Lucia Distillers

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The Rum Cruise continues with a stop in St. Lucia for a look at the facility responsible for Chairman’s Reserve, Bounty and the Admiral Rodney line of rums.  Enjoy! _______________________________________________________ After another boozy night at sea, the Rum Cruise pulled into port in beautiful St. Lucia.  Our crew hit the dock and immediately boarded a [...]

St. Barts – drink & eat

St. Barts – drink & eat

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Discover the cocktail and culinary culture of beautiful St. Barts with a little help from International Business Times.  Enjoy. _____________________________________________________ Click here for the full story.

Celebrating the Soggy Dollar

Celebrating the Soggy Dollar

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The final stop on the British Virgin Islands slice of our rum research trip brought us to the world famous Soggy Dollar Bar on Jost Van Dyke.  Check it out. _____________________________________________________ At just 3 square miles, Jost Van Dyke is no more than a tiny speck of land in the British Virgin Islands.  It has [...]

Marvelous Martinique

Marvelous Martinique

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MSNBC’s segment by Today Travel checks out the history, culture, art, architecture and rhum scene on the beautiful island of Martinique. _____________________________________________________ Click here for the full story.

The Willy T – boat, bar & booze

The Willy T – boat, bar & booze

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Another day of rum exploration in the BVIs finds us at another classic waterfront drinking establishment.  This time we check out the legendary Willy T. _____________________________________________________ Norman Island sits just seven miles south of Tortola at the southern tip of the British Virgin Islands.  It is 2.5 miles long with a total land mass of [...]

Discovering Barbados

Discovering Barbados

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New York Times stumbles upon the beautiful island of Barbados for a weekend of good food, stiff drinks and a stop at the annual Food, Wine and Rum Festival. _____________________________________________________ Click here for the full story.

Saba Rock – an island oasis

Saba Rock – an island oasis

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For exotic rum cocktails at a tiny island bar in the BVIs, you’ve got to check out the super laid back vibe at Saba Rock.  You may never leave… _____________________________________________________ The North Sound waters of Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands are as tranquil a setting as they come.  These picturesque waters are popular [...]