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A New York City content creator flewto Jamaicafor just eight hours before returning home the same night.
Kevin Droniak, 28, left the city at 5:45 a.m.and landed in Kingston just before 10 a.m., giving him only a few hours to explore before heading back, SWNS reported.
He planned the trip around what he considers essential to the island.
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“When I think about Jamaica, I think aboutthe foodand obviously the beach,” Droniak told SWNS.
Droniak took a same-day trip from New York City to Jamaica, flying out early, spending a few hours in Kingston, and returning home that night.(SWNS)
His goal was to make it to the beach before having to headback to the airport.
After arriving on the island, he followed a recommendation from a local.
Bob Marley Beach, where he spent the rest of the afternoon by the water.
Droniak grabbed jerk chicken before spending the rest of the afternoon by the water at Bob Marley Beach.(SWNS)
With such a tight schedule, he said he has learned to be less concerned about small details while traveling.
landed at JFKaround 10:30 p.m., allowing him to be back home the same night.
The entire trip cost $382, including flights, food and transportation.
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The Jamaica visit is one of roughly 30 rapid-fire trips Droniak has taken from New York, SWNS reported.
Droniak’s quick day trip to the island cost about $382, covering flights, food and transportation.(iStock)
He has completed similar same-dayjourneys to Ireland, Japan and France, pushing the limits of how far a traveler can go in a single day.
His most memorable experience, he said, was aone-day safariin Kenya.
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“It’s a 14-hour flight from New York and I went on a safari for the day, which was a dream,” he said.
Droniak traces his travel style to a semesterstudying abroad in London, where he realized how quickly he could move between countries.
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