Archive for July, 2010

Entrepreneurship – The new Wave?

Posted by Corve DaCosta On July 29, 2010 10 COMMENTS
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There are numerous benefits for having social media accounts especially in today’s technology driven world. It connects you with an audience you wouldn’t normally have access to. That is exactly what happened with the promotion of the National Commercial Bank (NCB) Your Money eZine Business Summit 2010 which was held on July 28, 2010 at  [ Read More ]

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Your Urine: Therapy for your Skin

Posted by Corve DaCosta On July 29, 2010 22 COMMENTS
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I remember vividly I was browsing the internet two years ago and came across this topic “urine therapy”. Gross! How can someone do that? Urine on your face, that’s absurd right? Well I was in for a ride, because there are numerous benefits to using urine (whether internally or externally). I shared the idea with  [ Read More ]

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The Bloggers Meet up recently held at Secrets Resorts in Montego Bay, Jamaica was a tremendous success. The hotel started back in April 2010 and with the inaugural Bloggers Meet Up the hotel has benefited significantly with bloggers particularly travel writers and travel bloggers in the US talking and spreading the known secrets about the  [ Read More ]

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I AM Jamaica Campaign

Posted by Corve DaCosta On July 24, 2010 10 COMMENTS
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We are proud of our culture, our heritage and it is time Jamaicans stand up as one. A new campaign called I am Jamaica has been launched by the Jamaican Diaspora. The campaign calls on Jamaicans at home and in the Diaspora to encourage a sense of personal responsibility for each other and to inspire each other  [ Read More ]

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The case for Secrets Resorts, Montego Bay Jamaica

Posted by Corve DaCosta On July 24, 2010 6 COMMENTS
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(phone rings) Hello…….. (hangs up phone) That conversation was a pleasant surprise. I had received an exclusive invitation to be a part of the first “Blogger Meet Up” hosted by Secrets Resorts, Montego Bay, Jamaica. Am I excited? You bet I am! I even started packing my bag at work because this trip promised to  [ Read More ]

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Day 3: Best Day – Bloggers Meet Up at Secrets Resorts

Posted by Corve DaCosta On July 21, 2010 11 COMMENTS
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If we knew from day one this would have been the best day, many of the writers on the trip would have catapulted to day three. In one day, the group visited Rose Hall Great House, Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville in Negril, Sandals, Negril, traveled on Sandals’ Catamaran to Rick’s Cafe – Negril and then had  [ Read More ]

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Day 2: The Art and Aesthetic at Secrets Resorts

Posted by Corve DaCosta On July 18, 2010 3 COMMENTS
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When you visit the Secrets Resorts in Montego Bay, Jamaica you cannot take your eyes off the art that forms part of the decor of the hotel. Most of the furniture is dark and adds a level of modernness and chic to the package. The pieces are easy on the eyes and whatever your style,  [ Read More ]

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Day 2: Bloggers meet up at Secrets Resorts

Posted by Corve DaCosta On July 18, 2010 7 COMMENTS
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This is the exclusive backstage pass from the Bloggers Meet Up here at Secrets Resorts and Spas in Montego Bay, Jamaica. The days here are filled with activities from beginning to end. On Friday, the Director of Sales Heather Roye gave a comprehensive tour of the resort. The bloggers then traveled to the garden parish  [ Read More ]

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Bloggers meet up at Secrets Resorts

Posted by Corve DaCosta On July 16, 2010 12 COMMENTS
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We’ve been here for a few hours and every moment has been memorable. I’ve visited one of the top hotel chains in the island and I can assure you that Secrets Resort, Montego Bay lives up to the expectation and even surpasses many of the legendary top hotels in terms of service, taste and authenticity.  [ Read More ]

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Karate Kid Review

Posted by Corve DaCosta On July 13, 2010 11 COMMENTS
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The Karate Kid is a must watch movie for all. If you liked or didn’t like the 1984 movie you will definitely love and adore this remake. The casting is simply fantastic, amazing stuff. All I know is that Jaden Smith will have a successful future in acting. Will Smith started acting late when compared  [ Read More ]

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