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The Tombolo de Pointe du Bout sits at the mouth of La Marina de la Pointe du Bout, one of the busiest ports of call in Martinique. If you're ever heading to or from Trois-Ilets, as most visitors to Martinique surely do, you can't miss it. 

During the dry season, Martinique's Îlet Sainte-Marie becomes a peninsula, or le Tombolo de Sainte-Marie. Some say it also attracts a mystical spirit...

Rainbows are, of course, a dime a dozen in the Caribbean. A low rainbow like the one pictured here, though, is more rare. Sort of...

Consistent with its surroundings, there really isn't much to Green Cay Saint Thomas. This, of course, makes it very appealing to us.

Cayo Afuera is easy to see when visiting the village of Esperanza in Vieques. You won't find the tiny islet on any maps, though. 

During its heyday (1600s), Jamaica's Port Royal was the richest and wickedest city in the Caribbean. Chief among its defenses: Fort Charles.

Féwòs or féroce is the French Caribbean's answer to guacamole. These green treats, though, are 180-degrees from your typical tortilla dip.

An 1802 revolt that started at the Fort Shirley Officers' Quarters in Dominica directly led to the emancipation of a most unlikely group of slaves.

Dlo Ferré, a hot spring pool carved into the rocks along the sea in Martinique, isn't all that hot, but the setting is still pretty sweet.