Intimate. Chic. Cozy. Boutique. The top boutique all inclusive resorts encompass a charming, quaint and serene atmosphere. But what is a boutique resort, anyway? Typically, in order to be defined as a boutique property, the resort must have less than 100 guest rooms, or close to it. So, if you’re looking to privacy and perhaps a bit of romantic…
Discovering Their Perfect Wedding Destination Sarah and Jackson need a minute to think about the question: What kind of wedding did you have in mind immediately after you were engaged? “That’s a great question,” Sarah says. “We had a lot of discussions before we committed to anything.” The simplest parts of those discussions went like this: Do we want…
The Perfect Setting: Beaches Negril The first times Allie and Rob Cullen laid their eyes on the scenes at both Sandals Negril and Beaches Negril a few years back, they thought they were looking at a giant painting. On August 1, the work of natural art was more stunning than ever. Allie, Rob, and their two daughters (14-year-old Vivien…
Located in the serene waters of the Caribbean, the Turks & Caicos Islands call out to travelers seeking warmth and natural beauty. Whether you’re dreaming of countless hours on the beach or a getaway focused on pure island relaxation, this destination promises a vacation that’s anything but ordinary. But where to begin with a place that boasts over 40…
Hearty, flavorful, and even fiery are the most common words describing Jamaican cuisine. And right along with the beaches, waterfalls, music, and beachside all-inclusive resorts, this is one of the things visitors look forward to most with a vacation to this Caribbean island. Whether you’re looking for flavors that showcase the island’s African influences or even ancient touches from…
From a Little Joke to a Dream Wedding in Jamaica This wedding story started as a little joke between Kirsten and Connor.Imagine us. Getting married on a Caribbean island at Sandals. Haha. Yeah, right.“We still laugh whenever we talk about how this all happened,” Kirsten says.In front of her is a wedding box. She has a hard time believing…
With a vacation booked in Nassau, Bahamas, you’re well on your way to finding your new favorite beach. We’re not even kidding, this small Caribbean city, capital of the tropical archipelago known as The Bahamas, is home to some of the most alluring beaches in the world. The vast turquoise ocean framed by crisp white and even pink sands…
With sun, surf and shore at the heart of the Turks & Caicos experience, these islands are the go-to for vacations that are refreshingly tropical. A territory of over 40 islands and cays, you’ll find everything from scenic beaches to historical island monuments. Throw in the chance to dive, sail, island hop, or even take an ATV adventure, and…
Cover photo credit: Lucy Clark/Shutterstock.com It might be surprising to learn that the Caribbean’s pirate history goes well beyond the big screen. As popular as the Pirates of the Caribbean movies were, the films are largely fictional and just a teaser when you consider the extensive pirate history of the Caribbean. Image credit: Garsya/Shutterstock.com In the late 16th and…
Jamaica isn’t just known for its white sand beaches and unmatched Caribbean vibes; it’s also a hot-spot celebrity get-away destination, and Sandals Resorts across the island welcome the best of the best, year after year. From stars who bring us back to 90’s nostalgia, like Tia Mowry and the Lawrence brothers, to American Idol icon Jordin Sparks, and TV…
