There’s something special about February in The Bahamas. The islands warm up just right with sunny skies, soft breezes, and plenty of space to relax without the crowds. As someone who calls the Caribbean home, I can tell you this is the kind of weather that makes you slow down, sink into the rhythm of the islands, and feel…
If there’s one thing we know in the Caribbean, it’s how to prep for sunshine, sea breezes, and a celebration that moves to its own tempo. This is the Sandals Resorts way: good vibes, no worries! But while our team has thought of just about everything to make your big day completely stress free, packing smart is still the…
Cover image credit: Anna Krasnopeeva/Shutterstock.com It’s not hard to see the appeal of carnival in the Caribbean, with its promises of dancing in the streets basked in sunshine and adorning shiny, beautiful costumes. It’s the perfect time to savor island food and drinks in Curaçao, bold, fresh, and full of Caribbean flavor. There are many islands where you can…
The true Gordon “Butch” Stewart story is proof that a person with big ideas and a huge heart can make a community, a country, and the world better for being in it.An old fishing rod and the bluest ocean with no end in sight. Before there were 19 Sandals and Beaches Resorts, before there was even much interest in…
Grenada is sometimes called the shipwreck capital of the Caribbean. This is because there are many wrecks off the coasts of this pristine Caribbean island, including the famed Bianca C wreck, which is rated among the top 10 wreck dives in the world. Divers from all over the world travel to Grenada to experience Caribbean diving at its finest….
The people of the Caribbean are known for their fun-loving and relaxed nature, but when it comes to sports, things get serious. There are a whole host of different sports that are popular across the region, and there’s definitely so much more to Caribbean sports than watersports like windsurfing and waterskiing, even those are a blast. In fact, one…
Cover photo credit: CO Leong/Shutterstock.com Venture off to sunny Jamaica, the third-largest isle of the Caribbean, where you can enjoy beaches that are more unique than others you may have encountered. One legendary beach in Jamaica is Doctor’s Cave Beach on the north side of the island. The storyline of this Montego Bay beach involves mysterious healing properties that,…
Cover image credit: Steener/Shutterstock.com Sea turtles are considered ancient seafarers and are thought by some to have lived alongside dinosaurs. There are just so many fascinating facts about sea turtles that it can be hard to know where to begin! For one thing, they have amazing navigational skills, so much so that female sea turtles return, no matter the…
Photo credit: Jag_cz/Shutterstock.com For many scuba lovers, there’s nothing better than being near the ocean, where diving every day is possible. Not everyone is that fortunate, but some destinations offer scuba experiences so rich, they almost make up for not having a scuba-friendly beach in your own backyard. The Caribbean island of Antigua is one of those destinations. There…
Of all the incredible things to do in Jamaica, chasing waterfalls should be right at the top of your list. Dunn’s River Falls, Mayfield Falls, Konoko Falls, and Reach Falls are some of the island’s favorites—but YS Falls shines brightest, often praised as one of the “most well-kept attractions in Jamaica.” Both calm and full of island charm, it’s…
