EST. 2010
Author: Steve Bennett
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.
🇻🇮St. Croix
Company House Hotel Pool – Where to Cool Off Artfully in St. Croix
Unlike most other city hotel pools, the Company House Hotel pool is big on charm. Much of the credit for this goes to renouned artist, Jan Mitchell-Larsen.
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🇻🇮St. Thomas
Fort Christian, St. Thomas – Cornerstone of U. S. Virgin Islands History
You simply cannot tell the history of the Virgin Islands without Fort Christian. Its doors opened 339 years ago, making it the oldest structure in the USVI.
🇲🇶Martinique
Smarting Along The Shores Of Les Salines Beach, Martinique
I guess if you have to check in on your smartphone from somewhere, surf side at Les Salines Beach in southern Martinique isn't bad.
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🇲🇶Martinique
Grande Anse-d’Arlet Bay, Martinique: View With A Room
On my last visit to Grande Anse-d'Arlet Bay in Martinique, I experienced the beauty of the area like never before, waking each morning to this view.
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🇹🇨North Caicos
Unspoiled Turks and Caicos Beach Magic in North Caicos
Sun-kissed and sargassum-free (a must for summer beach fun), Pumpkin Bluff is straight unspoiled Turks and Caicos beach magic.
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🇨🇺Cuba
Saoco Recipe: A Refreshing Taste of Old Cuba Campesino Life
The Saoco rum cocktail tradition stems from poverty among the campesinos in Cuba and the type of resourcefulness required to endure it.
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🇻🇮St. Croix
Beach Hiking Beautiful East End, St. Croix
If you're on St. Croix, a brisk morning of beach hiking along the East End shores presents a rewarding way to get your Sunday off to a great start.
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🇹🇨Bermuda
Bermuda 101: Basic Things You Should Know Before You Go, Part I
For Frommer's Berumda guidebook author David LaHuta, any lesson in Bermuda 101 starts with knowing that his adopted country is not an island.
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🇲🇶Martinique
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church, Sainte-Marie
There's an old, historic church in every town in Martinique. Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church bears one of the more uncommon histories among them.
