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I'm a sucker for Island lotions and potions but have to say that the Sulphur Soap from St. Lucia is amazing! It cures winter dry itchy skin like no other. I bought the Black Soap (which I haven't tried yet) and the Sulphur Soap - two for $5.
Do you have a product you have bought in a port that was awesome - what was it?
So maybe there is something to be said about the bacteria ...
Man dies after swimming with new tattoohttp://www.livescience.com/59353-tattoo-flesh-eating-bacteria.html
There are some crazy reports linking it to anything from Hepatitis C to a bacterial infection ... it is still banned in the US as far as I know.
I saw a lot of people doing it in CABO but with a lot of the health risks loudly warned against recently, I pass on that concept.
One of many articles: The tiny toothless carp that nibble away dead, callused skin from the feet of salon customers undergoing fish pedicures may carry bacteria responsible for a variety of dangerous skin and soft tissue infections, British scientists reported today.
I talked to a woman who tried it in Cabo, but it creeped her out so much she changed her mind after just a few minutes of nibbling.
I saw a lot of people doing it in CABO but with a lot of the health risks loudly warned against recently, I pass on that concept.
One of many articles: The tiny toothless carp that nibble away dead, callused skin from the feet of salon customers undergoing fish pedicures may carry bacteria responsible for a variety of dangerous skin and soft tissue infections, British scientists reported today.
Yikes! I didn't know about that. Guess I'll pass on it. Thought it be fun to try once but I don't want to die yet.
Yum that sounds good. When I finally do a Caribbean cruise I will make sure to ask everyone here what the best itinerary is and what I should be looking to purchase.
Anyone here ever done the fish manicure on one of the Caribbean Islands?
I saw a lot of people doing it in CABO but with a lot of the health risks loudly warned against recently, I pass on that concept.
One of many articles: The tiny toothless carp that nibble away dead, callused skin from the feet of salon customers undergoing fish pedicures may carry bacteria responsible for a variety of dangerous skin and soft tissue infections, British scientists reported today.
Rum Cake that I purchased in the islands and brought home for all my relatives.
Yum that sounds good. When I finally do a Caribbean cruise I will make sure to ask everyone here what the best itinerary is and what I should be looking to purchase.
Anyone here ever done the fish manicure on one of the Caribbean Islands?
My wifey bought me some soap in Hawaii. I must admit it is very nice.
Rum Cake that I purchased in the islands and brought home for all my relatives.
My sister always bring back soap from Hawaii that she finds is great for her dry skin.
LOL!!!
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