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A dinghy for two with a pair of oars to match and not much else...

Taking in the sunset over Anse Chastanet Beach from your mountainside perch at the incomparable Jade Mountain on St. Lucia is like a masterclass in bliss.

Twenty minutes from downtown Havana, Cuba stretch 15 miles of wind-swept white sands known as the Eastern Beaches or Las Playes del Este.

Wish you were here this Holiday Season...?

As born and bred West Indians, we've had the great fortune to soak in the last sunset of many of our years somewhere in the islands.

The only thing uncommon travelers might find ghastly about Bloody Bay is the abundance of large, sprawling resorts lining her shores.

Nothing quite beats the experience of seeing the grand finale to each day from a floating perch out at sea.

The newest properties may have all the shiniest bells and whistles, but older hotels carry a whole host of advantages born of experience; among them, location.