Articles written by Eternally Optimistic

Food & Drink > Dining Etiquette Dining tips to avoid offending waiters, who may retaliate: 4 of 7

As a restaurant manager I can offer some amazing insight into this topic. Yes there are spiteful servers out there, it's a given. But they are not everywhere, and usually you can tell right away what your server is thinking. Of course they are actors, they were trained to leave their personal problems outside of work. They h...
Travel > North & South America Travel Diaries Jamaican vacation experiences: 6 of 7

While preparing for my trip to Ochos Rios Jamaica I was nervous. Much like everyone else I had read all the reviews and read all the caution that was given about your safety as a foreigner. All that I had read was only partially true. We were approached almost everywhere we went and asked to purchase something hand crafted o...