Abounding in sensational beaches and bathtub-warm waters and infused with vibrant music and passion – there are a thousand reasons to love this diverse region. Here we pick some of our favorites.
t Cruising on a chartered yacht is the best way to take in the beauty of the Virgin Islands. Snorkel in hidden coves, explore deserted cays, or simply relax with a cocktail.
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t A hedonistic blowout billed as the biggest street party in the world, this wild and wonderful fantasy-fest proves that Trinidadians know how to party like no other.
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t Looming over Soufrière, Saint Lucia’s twin volcanic Pitons are majestic from any angle. The unforgettable view from atop Gros Piton is more than worth the demanding hike to the summit.
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t Whether you’re dancing barefoot in the sand or feeling the vibrations at Sumfest, reggae and the Caribbean are as intertwined as a bass line and drum beat, especially in its home turf — Jamaica.
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t From architecture spanning colonial cathedrals and mobster-era hotels, to classic American cars rumbling down time-worn streets, Havana is a one-of-a-kind city.
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t Sipping cocktails at sunset is one of the most enjoyable ways to savor the Caribbean. Kick back with a classic mojito in Cuba, or a “Painkiller” in the Virgin Islands.
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t You’re spoiled for choice when it comes to superb beaches, but the famous blush-pink sands of Eleuthera and the Exumas in The Bahamas are as lovely as any.
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t The crystal Caribbean waters teem with kaleidoscopic corals and tropical fish. Don scuba gear to explore wrecks, such as HMS Endymion, off Turks and Caicos.
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t Watching humpback whales breach in Samana Bay off Dominica or Guadeloupe is one of the most thrilling wildlife encounters in the region.
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t The Caribbean is a vibrant tapestry of ethnicities, languages, and customs. Despite its small size, Dominica is especially diverse, while Trinidad is a globe-spanning potpourri.
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t Swimming in a phosphorescent bay at La Parguera or Vieques’ Mosquito Bay in Puerto Rico is a magical, other-worldy experience as luminous dinoflagellates light up around you.
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t From Strawberry Hill, in Jamaica’s Blue Mountains, to Anguilla’s sumptuous beachfront Cap Juluca, the Caribbean is sprinkled with luxury boutique hotels exuding divine comforts and romance.