I got my bags packed on a roll heading out there and I'm ready to go looking real good

in my passport photo.

Amateur Traveler episode 654. Today the Amateur Traveler talks about beaches, snorkeling,

and scuba, slavery, sugar plantations, and even an ostrich farm as we go to Kirisau in the Caribbean.

Welcome to the amateur traveler. I'm your host Chris Christensen. Let's talk about

Kirisau. I'd like to welcome to the show Wendy Blumenstein

Elliot from adventurous retirement.com who has come

to talk to us about Kirisau. Wendy welcome to the show.

Thank you Chris. I'm glad to be here.

So what is your connection with Curacelle?

My husband and I went to Curacelle for the first time about 15 years ago,

and we've been back 10 times since.

Oh, wow, okay.

And in the last five years we've spent at least five

weeks or we just got home from six weeks in Curacelle. I have been there one day.

You have been there much more than I have why should

someone go to kerosale what keeps bringing you back well curosale is just a

beautiful multicultural island and it's outside of the hurricane belt. The weather is I think perfect.

It ranges from 75 to 86 degrees almost every day. It's partly cloudy, partly sunny, and you don't want it to be sunny all the time. You're so close to the equator.

And you've got those beautiful ocean breezes. And it's a great balance between the sea

and the activities around the sea as well as

wonderful places to hike with mountains and also the food is excellent it's a combination of Dutch, Creole, African. There's just

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