Image: Beautiful gazebo on the tropical white sandy beach in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (Photo via  Preto_perola / iStock / Getty Images Plus)
Image: Beautiful gazebo on the tropical white sandy beach in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (Photo via Preto_perola / iStock / Getty Images Plus)
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Caribbean Travel Guide 

For an idyllic beach getaway with sandy shores, a bright blue ocean, delectable cuisine, and welcoming culture, look no further than the Caribbean region. 

With a range of various serene islands and regions in the Caribbean to choose from, each with a lot to offer, you can spend quality time in one place or plan a bigger trip to visit a few places.

 

Top Things To Do

Secret Bay, resorts in Dominica, Dominica resorts
Dominica is, without a doubt, a haven that any traveler would love to explore. Its lush landscapes, spectacular waterfalls, and unique culture make it a dream come true for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Now that you are just making your bucket list and preparing for an exciting expedition to Dominica, we want to ensure you don't miss out on anything.
Turks and Caicos beachfront
If you’re looking for the best things to do in Turks and Caicos, we’ve got you covered. The region boasts an endless list of activities for you to enjoy, whether you’re traveling solo, with your partner, or with friends and family. Below are our top things to do in Turks and Caicos to help you plan your trip.
Jade Mountain, St. Lucia
St Lucia, a small Caribbean Sea island, is home to boundless adventure. It houses plenty of adventure and fun experiences - from volcanic mountains to bustling nightlife scenes and everything in between. Below, we have collected our picks for the best things to do in St Lucia to help you plan your trip.
Beach at Jolly Beach Antigua
Antigua is a gorgeous and popular Caribbean destination. From exploring pristine beaches to hiking through lush rainforests, Antigua has something for everyone. The activities and locations listed below are some of our favorite things to do in Antigua. Get ready for fun in the sun and start planning your Antiguan adventure today!
Saint-Kitts-et-Nevis
St. Kitts and Nevis, islands in the Caribbean sea, are some of the most majestic places we’ve ever visited. The clear turquoise waters, perfect weather, and colorful towns were otherworldly. Besides the beautiful views, St. Kitts and Nevis also has a host of local activities to get you excited about your visit.
Martinique Diving © R.Pakiela
Even with its scenic views, tropical beaches, and picturesque towns, Martinique remains one of the most underrated travel destinations. Fortunately, there is a plethora of fun activities and awesome views to entice new travelers to visit. To help you explore some of the best attractions, we created a list of the best things to do in Martinique.
Barbados offers a mosaic of endless recreational, cultural and extreme tourism activities. (Photo via BTMI).
Are you considering visiting one of the gorgeous islands in the Caribbean? We've got you covered. Barbados is a little island that has plenty to offer, from stunning beaches to world-class rum. In our guide, you can check out our top picks for the best things to do in Barbados.
The Perfect getaway at Grand Palladium Jamaica Resort & Spa
Jamaica is an island country located in the Caribbean Sea. With so much to offer, from stunning beaches to vibrant culture, it's a destination not to be missed. From exploring its unique wildlife to enjoying a relaxing beach day or participating in outdoor adventure activities, there are plenty of things to experience while visiting this stunning tropical paradise.
A beach near Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Welcome, wanderlusters! We’re thrilled to take you on a trip to the sunny Dominican Republic. This Caribbean paradise has everything a traveler could ask for - stunning beaches, lush green mountains, rich culture, and mouth-watering cuisine. So, grab your sunscreen, put on your shades, and prepare to embark on an adventure of a lifetime.
A sunset in front of Riu Palace Paradise Island
The Bahamas is one of our favorite holiday destinations. Not only is it one of the most beautiful places in the world but there are so many fun and exciting things to do in the Bahamas. With over 700 islands in this Caribbean paradise, there’s a whole world to discover.
Beach in Aruba
A tropical island in the Caribbean, Aruba is a special destination that is known for its unspoiled beaches and incredible landscapes. There are many cities and beaches to choose from, as well as an array of activities and sights to see, so you enjoy a balance of relaxation and discovery.

Caribbean Highlights

Unique Culture

Caribbean culture is a melting pot of different people, languages, religions, and backgrounds. 

Visitors can enjoy a warm welcome from friendly locals, and immerse themselves in the many activities and cultural elements scattered across the region. You can enjoy a packed schedule of vibrant festivals throughout the year, colorful history and architecture, bustling markets, catchy music, and more. 

02 Beach Club & Spa Barbados

02 Beach Club & Spa Barbados (Photo Credit: 02 Beach Club & Spa Barbados)

Pristine Beaches 

The Caribbean is known for its immaculate beaches, with turquoise water and white, powdery shores. 

You can find safe, clean beaches in almost every part of the region. Some of the more popular destinations include the Bahamas, Turks and Caicos, Aruba, St. Lucia, the British Virgin Islands, and more. 

The best beaches usually offer a wide range of beach resorts. So you are spoiled for choice with opulent places to stay and enjoy the coast. 

Delicious Cuisine 

The local food in the Caribbean is packed with flavor, versatility, and character, with a host of foods that you have to try when you visit. 

Jerk chicken is one of the more well-known local delicacies. The spicy chicken dish is a popular meal found in Jamaican eateries around the world. Rice and beans are other must-try staples. 

If you are enjoying the coastal areas, you will of course have the opportunity to sample fresh, mouthwatering seafood. 

 

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StolenTime by Rendezvous in St. Lucia
Fine meals are included in the offering at StolenTime by Rendezvous. (Photo Credit: StolenTime by Rendezvous)

Barbados

A scenic island found East in the Caribbean region, Barbados has something to offer everyone. Its pristine beaches are its biggest draw cards, but it also boasts charming colonial architecture, the bustling capital of Bridgetown, vibrant food and culture, and a rich history to explore. There are also numerous botanical gardens and natural landscapes to visit. 

Our favorite spots are Harrison's Cave Eco-Adventure Park, Andromeda Botanic Gardens, Carlisle Bay, St. Nicholas Abbey, and Steam Railway. 

St Lucia

Not far off from Barbados in the East is St Lucia, a unique island known for its spectacular landscapes and serene pockets of nature. 

The beautiful beaches lie along the scenic Piton mountain range and volcanoes. If you enjoy the outdoors, you can spend time hiking to get the best views of the island, or even discover hidden waterfalls for a dip to cool off. 

Our must-see sights when in St. Lucia are Pigeon Island National Park, Marigot Bay, and Diamond Falls. 



Villa Grace Too, Turks and Caicos, WIMCO Villas
Villa Grace Too, Turks and Caicos. (photo courtesy of WIMCO Villas)

Turks and Caicos 

A destination for relaxation and opulence, the archipelago of Turks and Caicos is a haven with its stunning beaches as its highlight. 

The archipelago is made up of 40 small islands, so there is no shortage of luxurious resorts to choose from. The crystal waters and white sandy shores make it the pinnacle of perfect beach holidays in our opinion. The islands are surrounded by exceptional coral reefs, making them a paradise for those who enjoy diving and snorkeling. 

Some of our favorite beaches include Grace Bay Beach, Governor's Beach, and Taylor Bay Beach. 

 

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