Manta rays are gentle giants which are found in the waters surrounding the Maldives, typically growing to about 3.5m in width and recognisable for their triangular wings.
At certain times of year mass gatherings of manta rays and whale sharks take place, a spectacular natural event which is unique to the Maldives. Hanifaru Bay in Baa Atoll is a Marine Protected Area which acts as the world’s largest feeding station, where it’s not uncommon for over one hundred mantas and several whale sharks to feed at the same time. Continue reading “Snorkel with manta rays in the Maldives”
Focus on Grenada
Known as the ‘Spice Island’, Grenada is a laid-back holiday destination with spectacular scenery and plenty for visitors to do.
Travel specialist Trish recently spent a week exploring Grenada, where she stayed at three unique resorts and experienced much of what the island has to offer.
Below are some of her top tips for a holiday to Grenada, plus feedback on many of the resorts we offer on the island.
Trip diary: Trish explores Grenada
Travel specialist Trish recently spent a week exploring Grenada courtesy of the island’s tourist board, staying at three unique resorts and experiencing much of what the island has to offer. Below she talks about her trip to the island which is now one of her favourite Caribbean destinations!
Call Trish on 01752 880880 to hear more about her trip or to discuss your holiday to Grenada!
Some of our best Caribbean holidays for 2018
The Caribbean offers a great variety of holiday experiences, catering for everyone from solo travellers and couples to large groups and families. Below is an introduction to just a few of the best holidays for 2018! Continue reading “Some of our best Caribbean holidays for 2018”
Affordable Caribbean island hopping – Barbados, Bequia & Grenada
This great value island hopping holiday allows visitors to discover three unique Caribbean islands. The holiday include stays on the buzzing island of Barbados, the charming island of Bequia in the Grenadines, and the beautiful island of Grenada. Continue reading “Affordable Caribbean island hopping – Barbados, Bequia & Grenada”
Top Caribbean All-Inclusive Holidays
A Caribbean all-inclusive holiday is great for those who want to go away with the knowledge that almost everything is already paid for.
All the hotels featured below offer all-inclusive packages where guests can dine in high quality restaurants and take part in a variety of leisure activities. Many of these resorts also have special offers available which make all-inclusive holidays even more affordable! All package prices featured below include flights, transfers and all-inclusive.
Focus on Jamaica
Jamaica is a colourful and diverse island which is known for its Jerk food, reggae music, friendly locals and Blue Mountains.
The island is a superb holiday destination which offers a range of travel experiences, from beachside dining to sleeping high up in the mountains. Days can be spent visiting historical sites, walking the Blue Mountain trail, exploring bustling Kingston or relaxing on stunning white sand beaches. Continue reading “Focus on Jamaica”
The warmth of the Caribbean
Guest blogger David Pollard explains why he loves the Caribbean above all the other destinations he has been lucky enough to visit during his career in the travel industry.
David is the owner of Classic Hideaways, representing some of our favourite boutique hotels & resorts in the Caribbean – The Inn at English Harbour in Antigua; Coral Reef Club and The Sandpiper in Barbados; Anse Chastanet and Jade Mountain in St Lucia; and Peter Island Resort & Spa in the British Virgin Islands.
Top afternoon teas in the Caribbean
To celebrate Afternoon Tea Week, we’ve picked some of our favourites in the Caribbean. A fantastic spread is served for afternoon tea at many luxury hotels and resorts across the Caribbean, a tradition introduced by the British which is still extremely popular and highly recommended!
Afternoon tea is included at each of the hotels and resorts mentioned below so make sure you sample the sweet and savoury treats on offer…
August newsletter
Welcome to the Tropic Breeze August 2017 newsletter
Read on for the latest news, reviews for holidays to the Caribbean and the Maldives. Continue reading “August newsletter”