A Caribbean paradise with amazing weather year round. The island has white-sand beaches and rugged coastlines, world-class surfing and calm waters primed for snorkeling — not to mention exceptional golfing. Chartering a boat to explore the idyllic waters is a must, as is staying at one of the island’s exceptional resorts. But make sure to reserve time for exploring the vibrant local towns (don’t miss the Friday-night fish fry in Oistens).
Well known for its gorgeous beaches and all-inclusive resorts. But if you take time to dig a little deeper, you’ll discover a country that’s brimming with a beautiful mix of Spanish, African and Taíno heritage. Pair that culture with adventures like zip lining and whale watching to tick all those boxes on your vacation checklist.
Found in the Caribbean, the Bahamas is an archipelago made up of 700 coral islands, each more beautiful than the last. It is nearly impossible to book a bad hotel in the Bahamas, where seemingly every boutique hotel, beach resort or all-inclusive resortproperty promises white-sand beaches, stellar on-site dining and world-class spas. No matter the type of traveler you are, there’s a Bahamas hotel that promises to pique your interest and cater to your specific getaway.
In addition to its spectacular beaches, part of St. Barth's irresistible allure is its chic European style. A French territory, the island’s architecture, cuisine and culture still reflect the historic French and Swedish influence, while high-end resorts offer posh home bases for island visitors. And there is no shortage of gorgeous beaches. Ribbons of white sand melt into crystal-clear turquoise waters, creating the ideal backdrop for leaving the world behind.
Whether you call it St. Barths, St. Barts or St. Barthélemy — chances are, you’ve heard of the Caribbean island that has become synonymous with French glamour. If you’ve ever wondered what Paris would look like in a tropical setting, this island is the answer. Home to designer boutiques, impeccable 5-star hotels, screensaver-worthy beaches and Michelin-starred restaurants — if you’ve got money to spend, this is the place to go. Checking into a hotel on St. Barths can be tricky, with so many award-winning options to choose from. Some hotels are set on private peninsulas, while others are home to the Caribbean’s best spas.
Ask anyone who’s visited and they’ll tell you: St. Barth's has thatje ne sais quoi – the particular magic that’s hard to put your finger on, but you know is there. Perhaps it’s the island’s sugar-sand beaches giving way to crystal-clear turquoise waters. Or, it’s St. Barth's unique French flair, from the cobblestone streets of Gustavia to the yacht-filled harbor reminiscent of St. Tropez or Mykonos. But St. Barth's is hardly precious: it’s an island in the Caribbean, after all, and has no shortage of laid-back, tropical ease. In short? This slice of France in the Caribbean is a home-run destination for just about every traveler.
I love a good beach vacation. I love a beach vacation at a world-class resort even more. And when I'm dreaming of the Caribbean, I can’t help but think of Grace Bay Resorts. This luxe hotel group includes four (soon to be five!) luxury resorts, plus a private villa collection, all on Providenciales, in the Turks and Caicos Islands.
Turks and Caicos is a beautiful Caribbean destination comprised of 40 low-lying coral islands forming a stunning archipelago. Home to some of the best beaches, here you’ll discover lush jungle, warm turquoise waters and impossibly fresh seafood — typically served beachfront with a mojito, no less.
Home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, the Turks and Caicos Islands are filled with luxury resorts and laid-back vibes. Divers will love the barrier reefs, filled with fish, turtles and even some sharks. Nature lovers can enjoy birdwatching and exploring nature reserves. The delicious seafood, historic ruins and lively festivals add cultural flair.
St. Kitts and Nevis are two separate islands that make up the federation of St. Kitts and Nevis. St. Kitts is the larger and more developed of the two islands. In contrast, Nevis is smaller and is more rural and laid-back. It’s known for its natural scenery.
Aparadisiacal island with beautiful beaches lined by the slow, lapping waves of turquoise waters. The island draws sun-seeking travelers from all over who are in search of relaxation and rejuvenation amidst Caribbean beauty. Another Anguilla plus: there is truly a hotel on this island for everyone, from beachfront villas to white-washed accommodations giving major Mediterranean vibes.
