Marveling at the natural masterpiece that is St. Lucia‘s Pitons World Heritage Site from the comfort of your very own private infinity pool in one of the sublime sanctuaries at Jade Mountain.
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Marveling at the natural masterpiece that is St. Lucia‘s Pitons World Heritage Site from the comfort of your very own private infinity pool in one of the sublime sanctuaries at Jade Mountain.
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Cacao is not commonly seen as a prominent cash crop in the Caribbean. After all, sugar was king here for hundreds of years. Tobacco, cotton and coffee were even grown in various places at varying times.
Chocolate? Doesn’t that all come from Africa?
Indeed, a good 90% of all the world’s cacao is cultivated in West Africa, but the earliest evidence of cacao seeds being turned into the types of chocolate treats we enjoy today can be traced to Central and South America, so it wasn’t much of a stretch for the tradition to extend into the Caribbean. You can find (and taste) evidence of the Caribbean’s chocolate culinary tradition in a number of destinations, including Belize, Grenada, Martinique, and Trinidad & Tobago.
If you’re ever lucky enough to stay at a five-star resort in some windswept Caribbean paradise, the in-room TV will likely be the least of your concerns. That’d go double if you’re lucky enough to find yourself at the fabulous Cap Est Lagoon Resort & Spa in Martinique. From the minute it opened in December 2002, this exclusive Relais & Châteaux property has been Martinique’s premier vacation address for luxury and pampering far more rewarding than any Must-See TV programming.
There are only 50 suites here, each boasting a marvelous ocean view and stylish, colorful decor combining Caribbean and Far East accents with the finest in modern conveniences.
Anchored off the coast of Ronde Island, Grenada. One of the eight satellite islets that comprise Grenada’s section of the Grenadines, this 2,000-acre private island is available for sale at $100 million.
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