Flying Fish, Grand Bahama: The island’s best restaurant? When it comes to the Caribbean, gourmet dining is not necessarily at the forefront of the mind. But visitors to Grand Bahama Island are in for a treat dining at Flying… Ramsey Qubein , February 20, 2015
6 Reasons to Stay at Westin Grand Cayman Beach Resort & Spa Now that it’s cold across much of the US, it’s clearly a perfect time to talk about warm weather and the tropical island paradise of Grand Cayman! (Yes, it could be… Caitlin Martin Marker , January 22, 2015
An Aruban Hotel to Treasure There’s an outcrop of the Netherlands, about 70 square miles, from which you can see South America if you stand in the right spot. Contrary to geographic intuition, fewer than 20 miles… Ian Livingston , December 10, 2014
Fish Tales at Deep Water Cay, Bahamas Upon my arrival at Deep Water Cay, the legendary Bahamas fishing resort, I was amazed at how a place so magnificent in natural splendor and tranquility could be so incredibly… Tom Calicchio , October 29, 2014
St. Regis Bahia Beach in Puerto Rico I recently traveled to Puerto Rico to meet my dad and a camera crew to shoot promotional videos. I’ve been an SPG Amex cardmember for quite some time, which is… Johnny Jet , August 12, 2014
A sailing escape in NYC…and Florida, and the BVI, and… Today, on a dreary Thursday, on the Hudson River beside Tribeca, I joined the Offshore Sailing School for a quick two-hour sail. And it was great. The views were insane—with the top of… Ian Livingston , May 22, 2014
Palm Island Resort When you think ‘all-inclusive’, you may think of overly crowded tourist traps. When you think ‘private island’, you may think of the kind of escape that only the likes of… Johnny Jet , May 18, 2014
Huge summer savings at Jamaica’s Half Moon resort Warm weather anywhere is great. Warm weather in Jamaica? It doesn’t get much better. Actually, it does, as luxurious Half Moon resort in Montego Bay is currently making summer visits… Ian Livingston , April 5, 2014
Top 4 reasons to stay at Antigua’s Carlisle Bay Recently, I had the chance to stay at Carlisle Bay, a member of the Leading Hotels of the World consortium nestled between the rainforest and Caribbean Sea on Antigua’s southern coast…. Susan B. Barnes , January 13, 2014
Inside: The MSC Divina in Miami Today—Tuesday November 19, 2013—the warm waters off Miami roll out the red carpet for a much-anticipated opening act. The MSC Divina is finally here. Eighteen days after departing from Venice,… Ian Livingston , November 19, 2013
Santo Domingo and Dominican Chocolate Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic is a city of culture and history. It is the oldest city in the New World, founded by Bartholomew Columbus (son of Christopher) in 1496. The historic… Georgie Jet , September 12, 2013
The Club Barbados Crystal-clear waters, pink sugar-sand beaches, warm sunshine overhead and plenty of rum to go around—Barbados may be nicknamed “Little England,” but the island is anything but buttoned-up. During a recent visit,… Susan B. Barnes , August 12, 2013
Dominican Republic – The Wild North When I look at a map of the Dominican Republic it looks like a sea turtle facing east, with a small “flipper” at the northeast corner. That “flipper” is the… Georgie Jet , June 4, 2013
The Real Dominican Republic The Dominican Republic holds the distinction as the most popular Caribbean destination, with Punta Cana, on the southeast part of the island, the number one choice. Tourists go for the… Georgie Jet , May 27, 2013
Uncle Sam’s Caribbean: Puerto Rico As opposed to being a raconteur (storyteller), this is my Ricanteur. Ever been hell-bent on replacing a bad memory with something sweeter? New York City’s Puerto Rican Day Parade aside,… Bruce Northam , February 19, 2013