I go to the Caribbean for a month every January with hand baggage only. All you need is a passport and a credit card.
They kept telling me you have to have patience, ... Systems in the Caribbean in October take a long time to develop.
Born on an island, I could swim before I could walk, thrown many times into swimming pools and warm transparent Caribbean waters: sink or swim, that was my first lesson. While I'm not a natural athlete, I'm still a strong swimmer and feel a great affinity with the sea.
I guess it would be safe to say there would be no Test matches in the Caribbean next year.
If there was some authority in place to make sure that the designs were used properly then there would be a lot of opportunities for designers. For instance, most of these designs could be seen in Caribbean Fashion Week.
I think that's on the heels of the latest tropical storm going through the Caribbean that may have an impact on supply.
There's no one here in America swimming the Pacific Ocean - or the Atlantic, or the Caribbean - to leave this place. The reason why is because of the freedom. Freedom for a man to mark out his own destiny. It's not, 'Hey, you have so much.'
We're moving an aircraft carrier from the Caribbean to Gibraltar and we're putting a number of fighter and bomber aircraft on 48 hours notice, if the need should arise.
We have taken the manatees out of the areas in the Caribbean and really elsewhere in the world, and this disruption to the system makes such systems vulnerable to changes as they come by, whether it's in terms of disease or terms or global warming for that matter.
For a small indigenous Caribbean chain to get to the level where it can win those management contracts, we have to start somewhere.