Jen Karetnick is a Miami–based writer, and is the author of Around Miami With Kids (2000, Random House). She has written for the Miami New Times, Arthur Frommer’s Smart Shopping, Florida Travel + Life, The Miami Herald, The New York Times and Ocean Drive, among other publications. She lives in Miami Shores on an historic mango plantation with her husband, a neurologist with whom she co-authors articles, their two children, two dogs, four cats and 14 mango trees.
This Caribbean island is just the cure for your Culinary Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, with treatment that includes fried flying fish melts and conch fritters at top restaurants in Barbados.
Read how one family turned a stopover prior to a Mediterranean cruise into an adventure that featured a mime and a reluctant 6-year-old Charlie Chaplin.