Tag: Grenadines

Affordable Caribbean cruising holidays

Affordable cruising in the Caribbean: Dream Yacht Charters ‘By the Cabin’ cruises

Ever fancied a Caribbean sailing holiday but not experienced enough to charter your own yacht and don’t like the look of a cruise ship?

Dream Yacht Charters is offering the perfect solution, allowing guests to book a cabin on small, crewed catamaran which follows a set cruise itinerary. Accommodating a maximum of 12 guests, these cruises around the British Virgin Islands and the Grenadines are ideal for singles, couples and small groups. Continue reading “Affordable Caribbean cruising holidays”

Hotel of the month: The Cotton House, Mustique

Relax in luxurious surroundings on Mustique, one of the most exclusive islands in the Caribbean…
The Cotton House is a hidden gem in the heart of the Grenadines, an elegant and sophisticated property occupying a 13 acre estate between two beaches. Continue reading “Hotel of the month: The Cotton House, Mustique”

Ultimate romantic getaways to the Caribbean

With picture-perfect scenery and plenty of stunning accommodation options, the Caribbean is an ideal destination for a romantic holiday. Below are our top picks, featuring luxury resorts in St Lucia, The Grenadines, Antigua, Grenada and Barbados. Continue reading “Ultimate romantic getaways to the Caribbean”

Caribbean twin-centre holidays

The Caribbean is an ideal destination for twin-centre holidays as there is such variety across the islands.

By staying in more than one destination, you can experience a range of landscapes and cultures within a short time. Whether you are looking for a twin-centre holiday which allows you to truly explore one island or an island-hopping break where you spend a few days in different Caribbean countries, we can use our vast experience and knowledge to create a bespoke package that is perfect for you. Continue reading “Caribbean twin-centre holidays”

Caribbean events highlights 2018

From concerts and carnivals to food festivals and sailing regattas, there are plenty of exciting events taking place across the Caribbean islands in 2018!

Below is an introduction to just a few of these events along with our recommendations of where to stay – see more ideas on our Caribbean events calendar. Continue reading “Caribbean events highlights 2018”

Caribbean hotel updates 2017

Some of our favourite Caribbean resorts have undergone refurbishments over the summer period to ensure that accommodation and facilities are of the highest quality! Read on to find out more and see recent pictures of the upgrades at resorts in Antigua, Barbados, St Vincent & The Grenadines and St Lucia. Continue reading “Caribbean hotel updates 2017”

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”

Trip diary: Island hopping in the Grenadines

I recently set off on my first trip to the Caribbean, travelling as part of a group on an island hopping journey through St Vincent and the Grenadines, courtesy of the nation’s tourist board. We travelled southwards through the islands, visiting Young Island (just off the coast of St Vincent), Bequia, Mustique, Canouan, Petit St and finally Palm Island. Having spent such a lot of time reading and writing about these beautiful destinations, I was eager to see them for myself! Continue reading “Trip diary: Island hopping in the Grenadines”

Trip diary: Off the beaten track in Barbados

Jo and Mark recently returned from a trip to Barbados, with a few days on a private island resort in the Grenadines. Having visited Barbados many times over the years, Jo knows the island extremely well and has discovered some hidden gems. Below she talks about the hotels they stayed in on this trip and shares some of her top tips for visitors wishing to get off the beaten track, from riding the bus and relaxing at local beach bars to spending a day at the races and visiting botanic gardens! Continue reading “Trip diary: Off the beaten track in Barbados”