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Steve Bennett

PR guy by trade, West Indian by birth, Steve has been helping journalists tell stories about the Caribbean for the past 20+ years. As co-founder, editorial director and principal voice of Uncommon Caribbean, Steve shares a personal and uniquely-informed view of the authentic side of Caribbean travel and culture every day. Steve’s travels have taken him to 39 Caribbean destinations (and counting), many of which he’s visited while leading media tours as the head of his travel-focused public relations agency, SBPR Corp. This depth of experience has taught him that the uncommon is not relegated to the region’s most far flung and little-known destinations.

Stumpy Bay Beach, Saint Thomas
🇻🇮St. Thomas

Stumpy Bay Beach, Saint Thomas – Wish You Were Here?

If you prefer your beaches private and pristine, then you'll want to stumble upon Stumpy Bay Beach on Saint Thomas' northwest coast.
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Martini-que
🇫🇷Martinique

Martini-que Rhum Agricole Martini Cocktail

The best Martinique-inspired martinis are made with the island's famed rhum agricole. The Martini-que is one of them.
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Hotel L'Impératrice Chambre 43
🇫🇷Martinique

Hotel L’Impératrice Chambre 43 – View With a Room in Martinique

If you ever go to Martinique Carnival, you'll definitely want to book your stay at Hotel L'Impératrice Chambre 43.
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Shoys Beach swimming
🇻🇮St. Croix

Shoys Beach Swimming – How Best To Enjoy These St. Croix Seas

The waters at Shoys Beach are enticing. Enjoying a bit of Shoys beach swimming, though, actually takes a bit of caution.
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Rat Island, Saint Lucia
🇱🇨St. Lucia

Rat Island, St. Lucia Comes Full-Circle (But Could Still Use a New Name)

Every Caribbean island can't have an alluringly exotic name. Rat Island, though, is more than its unfortunate name makes it out to be.
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Trois-Rivières VSOP
🇫🇷Martinique

Trois-Rivières VSOP – Naturally Sweet Rhum from Southern Martinique

Woody and smooth, Trois-Rivières VSOP entices with signature vegetal sweetness characteristic of its home in southern Martinique.
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Lokal Bar and Restaurant, Antigua
🇦🇬Antigua

Lokal Bar and Restaurant – A Great Place for Laughs in Antigua

It's funny what you remember most about a place. That's true in a number of ways for us about Lokal Bar & Restaurant in Antigua.
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Frederiksted Fishing
🇻🇮St. Croix

Jetty Fishing Lime Near Dusk in Frederiksted, Saint Croix

The time-honored West Indian tradition of liming generally involves doing as little as possible. That, however, isn't always the case.
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Rhum reward
🇫🇷Terre-de-Haut

Rhum Reward at Sunset in Terre-de-Haut, Guadeloupe

After a long day of boating and fishing fun, a sunset rhum reward is most definitely in order. It's a treat easily enjoyed in Terre-de-Haut.
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