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[Jamaica] [St. Lucia] [Barbados] [Antigua & Barbuda] [Aruba] [Bahamas] "We offer other destinations in The Caribbean, just ask us" CARIBBEAN It all begins with a warm welcome from the local residents the moment you get off the plane, the soft sand that brushes up against your toes, the turquoise sea that is refreshing, but not too cold to swim in. You can snorkel and scuba dive at all times of the year and the perennial sunshine is tempered by cool tradewinds to the right degree for maximum warmth and comfort. You will find a romantic and fun paradise that spans more than one million square miles of sea dotted with hundreds of islands of every conceivable size, shape and level of sophistication. There is truly an island to suit everyone's taste and desires. The number one reason people travel to the Caribbean is the sun, sand, and sea. It also remains the number one warm weather destination in the world. And for good reason. It is fairly easy to reach and the temperatures are a perfect 85 degrees year-round. Want a suntan? Want to relax on the beach, enjoy watersports, and come back from your vacation with that "where have you been" tan that everyone envies? The Caribbean is the destination. The Caribbean is also much more. It is the true melting pot of the world with more diverse cultures than anywhere else and a historic past that is closely History buffs will be excited to find some of the most magnificent fortresses in the world, most dating back 400-500 years and many in great shape for exploring. Vacationing in the Caribbean is truly a rewarding experience. One that never ceases to change and grow. Once you have been, you will return. [Submit A Travel Request] [Back to Top of Page]
Jamaica Jamaica is so much more than a beach! The Southern Coast of Jamaica - from St. Thomas to Westmoreland - offers the savvy vacationer an enchanting world of color and beauty. The third largest island in the Caribbean, Jamaica is blessed will all the splendors that are in short supply through the Away from the shore, there are activities for virtually everyone: windsurfing, sunfish, water-ski, deep-sea fishing atop the water; scuba diving or snorkeling beneath; romantic raft rides through green canyons; horseback rides in the Blue Mountains. There are some of the finest golf courses in the Caribbean here, and the natural splendor of the mountains is mesmerizing.
Jamaica Hotels & Resorts Couples Resorts (All-Inclusive) - Negril & Ocho Rios [Submit A Travel Request] [Back to Top of Page]
St Lucia [Back to Top of Page] The twin volcanic peaks of the Piton Mountains are the island's famous backdrop and in their shadow lies the spectacular cascades and rock pools of Diamond Falls and the Botanical Gardens . Lively cafes line the island's golden sand beaches and provide respite from the shining sun St Lucia is a very romantic destination.
St. Lucia Hotels & Resorts Sandals Regency La Toc Golf Resort & Spa – (AI)  Sandals Grande St. Lucian Spa and Beach Resort – (AI) Sandals Halcyon Beach St. Lucia – (AI) Jade Mountain – (EP) Ladera Resort – (EP) Anse Chastanet – (EP)  The BodyHoliday at LeSport – (AI) The Jalousie Plantation – (EP/Optional AI) Almond Morgan Bay Beach Resort – (AI) Rendezvous – (AI) Windjammer Landing Villa Resort & Spa – (EP/Optional AI) Almond Smuggler's Cove – (EP) Discovery at Marigot Bay – (BKFST) Coco Palm – (EP) Coconut Bay Resort & Spa – (Limited AI) [Submit A Travel Request] [Back to Top of Page]
Barbados Andromeda Gardens, Harrison's Cave and the Barbados Wildlife Reserve are just a few of the many places to enjoy the island's natural charms. Barbados also has some of the best windsurfing conditions and plenty of superb beaches. Barbados is a relatively flat island with an abundant supply of large gradually sloping beaches fringing the land. In some areas, notably the North, coral and sandstone cliffs rise straight out of the sea reaching several hundred feet in height. In the South West, cliffs of 50 to 100 feet rise and fall along the coast separated by small sandy beaches and bays.
Reflecting the island's British influence, the goverment of Barbados is housed in Parliament and a statue of Lord Nelson presides over the island's own version of Trafalgar Square. Barbados even has a district of rolling green hills called Scotland. Savor the pleasures on Barbados, where surf, sun and sophistication go hand in hand.
Barbados Hotels & Resorts Sandy Lane – (Complimentary Breakfast) [Submit A Travel Request] [Back to Top of Page]
Antigua & Barbuda
The Trade Winds that once blew British men-of-war safely into English Harbour now fuel one of the world's foremost maritime events,
Antigua & Barbuda Hotels & Resorts Sandals Grande Antigua Resort & Spa – (AI) [Submit A Travel Request] [Back to Top of Page]
Aruba The climate is perpetually sunny and welcoming, and great care has been taken to preserve and enhance the natural beauty of the environment. Situated about 15 miles off the coast of Venezuela (outside the hurricane belt) Aruba is blessed with a dry, sunny climate where year-round temperatures average 82 degrees and balmy friendly trade winds provide natural air-conditioning. It's easy to see why tourism The tourist industry here is extremely well-organized, developed, and diversified, catering to a wide variety of different interests. Those who prefer privacy can find a secluded stretch of beach or go exploring through the countryside on their own, while those who are more outgoing can take advantage of Aruba's vibrant nightlife, the casinos, the discotheques, the different theme parties, the music and folkloric festivals. Those interested in another kind of wildlife can go bird-watching in a protected sanctuary or take a tour of a coconut plantation or hike through the Arikok National Park Sports enthusiasts can go scuba-diving in any of the 42 different diving sites, engage the incredible island winds by windsurfing, rent water-skis or parasails, or charter a boat and go deep-sea fishing. The island offers two golf courses, one of which is professional caliber, an ATP sanctioned tennis center, racquetball courts, trails to go horseback riding, even several bowling alleys. The different hotels provide a whole range of activities for singles, honeymoon couples, and families with children. Whatever kind of vacation you are looking for, the odds are you will be able to find it in Aruba. Aruba makes life easy. Its easy to get to, easy to explore, and easy to enjoy.
Aruba Hotels & Resorts Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino- (EP) [Submit A Travel Request] [Back to Top of Page]
Bahamas Each of the Islands of The Bahamas is unique with their individual character and charm. Visit the main islands like beautiful Grand Bahama (Freeport/Lucaya) The islands differ physically: pine forests, white sandy beaches, limestone caves, lush plantations, bonefishing flats and the world's third largest barrier reef. They differ historically: Indigenous Arawak Indians, Seminole Indians from Florida, Eleutheran Adventurers from England, post-Revolutionary planters from Carolina and pirates all settled here. Even Columbus paid us a visit in 1492. Most Bahamians are of African descent -- about 85 percent. Some families have been Bahamian for over two centuries. The Islands of the Bahamas is the perfect destination for your next siesta, honeymoon, or family vacation.
Bahamas Hotels & Resorts Sandals Royal Bahamian Spa Resort & Offshore Island – (AI) [Submit A Travel Request] [Back to Top of Page]
Cayman Islands [Back to Top of Page] Blessed with sun-kissed beaches and waters teeming with fish flecked with gold, the Cayman Islands offers some of the best diving and snorkeling in the world. The island country consists of Grand Cayman , largest and most populous of the trio; and the Sister Islands of Cayman Brac and Little Cayman, which lie approximately 89 Between the Cayman Islands and Jamaica lies the deepest part of the Caribbean, the Cayman Trough, which is over four miles deep. South of Cayman is the Bartlett Deep where depths of over 18,000 ft. have been recorded. All three islands are surrounded by healthy coral reefs which lie at the top of dramatic walls and drop-offs close to shore, creating ideal conditions for diving and sportfishing. These are the islands for amazing diving.
Cayman Hotels & Resorts The Ritz Carlton , Grand Cayman- (EP) [Submit A Travel Request] [Back to Top of Page]
U.S. Virgin Islands The residents are island-spiced, friendly and quick to smile. Contemporary Virgin Islanders Nowhere else in the Caribbean offers such a good vacation value as the US Virgins. Secluded beaches, national parks, duty-free shopping, campgrounds, kayaking, hiking, eco-tours, world-class diving, superb sailing, tropical forests, local craftsmen, island art, sunbathing, fine dining, nightlife. And it's all wrapped up in the safety, security, and efficiency of the American flag. The United States Virgin Islands. St. Thomas, St. Croix, and St. John. Three lively islands -- one gentle people.
U.S. Virgin Island Hotels & Resorts Divi Carina Bay Resort & Casino - St Croix [Submit A Travel Request] [Back to Top of Page]
Turks & Caicos There are eight major islands: Salt Cay, Grand Turk, South Caicos, East Caicos, Middle Caicos, North Caicos, Providenciales and West Caicos. East Caicos and West Caicos are uninhabited. The islands are relatively flat but depending on the island, the terrain can vary from sand dunes to lush green vegetation. Coral Reefs surround the islands with its exotic fish and colorful sponges. Grand Turk is the main tourist island of Turks and Providenciales is the main tourist island in Caicos. Providenciales is the resort center with most of the action centered around the fabulous north shore beaches. Turks and Caicos Islands has one of the longest coral reefs in the world, making it a premier diving destination.
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Dominican Republic [Back to Top of Page] As Columbus' first landing site, history buffs find it so fascinating that what lies beyond might be left for a second vacation. Besides parks and gardens, art galleries, monasteries, mansions and museums, there's a long list of reasonably priced restaurants with Old World style (and laudable wine lists), many sidewalk and seaside cafes, nightclubs, international revues, colorful casinos and glitzy hotels with solicitous service. This is a fast-paced city with a loud Latin heartbeat -- and never a shortage of activity. Outside the city, a long chain of resort hotels and weekend homes line the almost endless beaches. Most popular resort destinations are Boca Chica, Puerto Plata, and Punta Cana, La Romana,and Santo Domingo.
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Bonaire Considered to be one of the world's top diving spots, Bonaire features over 86 fasinating dive sites for novice and experienced divers alike. Brightly colored tropical fish and spectacular coral reef formations are just some of the riches that await. With over 100 species of exotic birds and the occasional iguana, the interior of Bonaire is equally enthralling. Visit the island's salt flats to see impressive colonies of Pink Flamingos or try biking to the summit of Mount Brandaris in Washington National Park.
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Curacao In Willemstad, duty-free shops feature wares from around the world and a floating market bustles with activity as merchants sell exotic produce from nearby Venezuela.Seafront hotels boast the Curacao also has twelve miles of aquatic scenery at the Underwater Park. Blessed with plenty of Sunshine, Curacao is a wonderful destination for those who wish to commune with the sun and the sea.
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Bermuda Beyond the island's fantastic beaches, Bermuda offers a "ribbon of green" that includes ecological reserves, rolling green hills, manicured gardens and colorful Georgian houses. The island also boast clear water, coral reefs and shipwrecks that make for great diving. What's more, sightseeing and renowned shopping can be found in Hamilton and St George's and at the Royal Naval Dockyard. This is an island with many repeat visitors and some of the friendliest people you will ever meet. Finding paradise is easy when you make Bermuda your vacation destination.
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linked to the discovery and growth of the New World. The diverse culture creates a unique attitude that is often called "Caribbean Time". It's personality is simply "laid back and relaxed" and Caribbean time is anytime, but never rushed. The cultures of Spain, the Netherlands, France, England and Africa have been imbedded in the roots of the Caribbean people and influence the attitudes, the architechture, the dress, the food and the music
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rest of the islands: cascading waterfalls, lush green mountains, ribbons of talcum-fine sand, the rustle of trade winds, and the natural beauty of the lush foliage and flowers of the tropics. 
while the busy capital city of Castries offers fun water sports, sightseeing, pockets of 19th century creole architecture, and many places to shop.
In the flatter South West and West coasts, you may walk for miles along unbroken white sand beaches, sometimes stopping at a cluster of coral rocks jutting out to sea. All along the shore large and small beaches are broken by coral formations, the soft coral rocks weather by the ocean surf, forming abstract sculptures to an artist's eye. 
The largest of the British Leeward Islands had warm, steady winds, a complex coastline of safe harbors, and a protective, nearly unbroken wall of coral reef. It would make a perfect place to hide a fleet. And so in 1784 the legendary Admiral Horatio Nelson sailed to Antigua and established Great Britain's most important Caribbean base. Little did he know that over 200 years later the same unique characteristics that attracted the Royal Navy would transform Antigua and Barbuda in one of the Caribbean's premier tourist destinations.
Sailing Week. The expansive, winding coastline that made Antigua difficult for outsiders to navigate is where today's trekkers encounter a tremendous wealth of secluded, powdery soft beaches. The coral reefs, once the bane of marauding enemy ships, now attract snorkelers and scuba divers from all over the world. And the fascinating little island of Barbuda -- once a scavenger's paradise because so many ships wrecked on its reefs -- is now home to one of the region's most significant bird sanctuaries.
is this small and island's biggest industry.
tracking the island's exotic flora and fauna.
and bustling New Providence (Nassau and Paradise Island). The Out Islands feature a layed-back, relaxing way of life which is a vast difference from the fast-paced lifestyle of New Providence and Grand Bahama. Or, if you really want to get away from the crowds, visit one of the many out islands like Abaco, Andros, Acklins and Crooked Island, Biminis, Berry Islands, Cat Island, Eleuthera, Exumas, Inaguas , Mayaguana, and San Salvador. 
miles east-northeast of Grand Cayman and are separated from each other by a channel about seven miles wide. 
are literally from everywhere; as diverse as the peaceful Arawak and fierce Carib Indians---and as culturally rich as the peoples of Africa, England, Holland, Denmark, Spain, France, India and the United States. 
The sea is a prime time playground for watersports fans. Dominicans love baseball (many play professionally), horseback riding, polo, tennis and golf. Allow ample time to play golf at a few of its famous courses. 
island's best beaches and host water sports of every kind. 
