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Romantic Getaways
July 31st, 2012
St. Thomas, St. Croix, St. John...how on earth are you supposed to choose? Well, take a lesson from Goldilocks. When you have three awesome choices, don't settle for one. Do them all!
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October 27th, 2010
Category: affordable caribbean
The original art in the rooms at romantic St. Lucia resort Anse Chastanet was specially commissioned from international artists to reflect the beauty of the island and its people. These bold and colorful paintings, by German artist Elvira Bach, adorn the walls of room 7F. ansechastanet.com
Photo by: Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon
While shooting Affordable Caribbean in St. Lucia our editor stayed at the most romantic resort in the Caribbean....
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September 24th, 2010
Category: affordable caribbean
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Despite three days of torrential rain, the island is as enchanting as ever and still in my Caribbean Top 10....
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August 9th, 2010
Today's guest blog comes to us from travel writer, blogger and bona fide Cruzan, Steve Bennett – author of one of our favorite island blogs, Uncommon Caribbean:
I never had any intention of hiking when I traveled to Nevis last month. After all, I was staying at the posh Nisbet Plantation Beach Club, the #1 Caribbean property on Travel + Leisure’s prestigious World’s Best List for 2010. I anticipated a long weekend of relaxing, fine dining and pampering at the hands of the wonderful staff of this legendary property… and not much else......
April 5th, 2010
Category: romantic caribbean resorts
For a gal who tends to travel solo, I've been on quite a few honeymoon trips around the Caribbean, and two of my personal favorites have just announced new romantic vacation packages just in time for your own special getaway this year....
February 8th, 2010
If you're looking for the perfect place to pop the question this Valentine's Day, St. Lucia's new Cap Maison is a pretty safe bet. Open for just over a year, the luxury resort has received a 100 percent "yes" rating to date for proposals among its ocean villas and along the sands of Smuggler's Cove Beach – pretty solid odds for any prospective groom. Among many successful engagement stories at...
December 10th, 2009
Oh, it was so romantic. The beach, the sun, the sand, the six — count them, six — various towel sculptures placed delicately in my room at the lovely Iberostar Punta Cana on Bavaro Beach in the Dominican Republic; the pictured kissing swans were surely the pièce de résistance. How nice for them that they were getting some action....
June 13th, 2009
I’ve stayed at some nice hotels in my time, and more often than not there’s some little token of welcome waiting for me in my room. You know, cheese flights, fresh flowers, maybe a bottle of champagne or a fruit plate. But I can’t say that I’ve ever been welcomed quite like this:
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