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
Trinidad Carinval 2013 Hotel Deals On February 11 and 12 of 2013, the entire island of Trinidad is going to be one big party as they celebrate Carnival. This yearly festival is actually a month… Ben Stagg , October 16, 2012
Saving on Fall Travel and Adventure to Puerto Rico Luis Rivera-Marín, executive director of the Puerto Rico Tourism Company (PRTC), announced this week that travelers have a little more time to take advantage of the Island’s first-ever free adventure… Lindsay Taub , October 5, 2012
Surprising St. Kitts The term “authentic” gets bandied about so often these days that I hesitate to label St. Kitts, West Indies, as such; still, no term comes close to what the island… Catherine Stribling , August 28, 2012
Historic St. Kitts I read somewhere that St. Kitts has more than 200 historic sites. While I cannot now find the source, I don’t doubt it to be true based on my time… Catherine Stribling , August 28, 2012
Five Picture-Worthy Sites in St. Kitts St. Kitts bills itself as a place where you can “follow your heart.” For me that means that you can do whatever your heart desires in St. Kitts, from saving… Catherine Stribling , August 28, 2012
