The Caribbean is a region of the Americas that comprises the Caribbean Sea, its surrounding coasts, and its islands. The region lies southeast of the Gulf of Mexico and of the North American mainland, east of Central America, and north of South America.
Imagine yourself walking along soft white sand as the gentle cooling of the Caribbean sea laps against your feet.
Looking to escape the cold, then head to the warm sunny climates of the Caribbean. Discover colonial estates in Barbados, take in breath-taking views of The Pitons in St Lucia or indulge in spicy jerk chicken in Jamaica.
Check out these best stays for your holiday in Caribbean 2022.
Cancun, Mexico
Cancún, a Mexican city on the Yucatán Peninsula bordering the Caribbean Sea, is known for its beaches, numerous resorts and nightlife. It’s composed of 2 distinct areas: the more traditional downtown area, El Centro, and Zona Hotelera, a long, beachfront strip of high-rise hotels, nightclubs, shops and restaurants. Cancun is also a famed destination for students during universities’ spring break period.
Conveniently located in Mexico’s picturesque Yucatan Peninsula, Cancun is everything a modern holidaymaker could ask for, with over 22 miles of soft white sand and beautiful blue skies.
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Barbados
Barbados is an eastern Caribbean island and an independent British Commonwealth nation. Bridgetown, the capital, is a cruise-ship port with colonial buildings and Nidhe Israel, a synagogue founded in 1654. Around the island are beaches, botanical gardens, the Harrison’s Cave formation, and 17th-century plantation houses like St. Nicholas Abbey. Local traditions include afternoon tea and cricket, the national sport.
The coral island of Barbados is a beach-lover’s dream.
Think fine white sand, warm emerald seas, colourful coral reefs, tropical climates and mysterious coves and caves.
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Antigua
Antigua is one of the 2 major islands that make up the Caribbean nation of Antigua and Barbuda. Ringed with coral reefs, the island is known for its many sandy beaches. Set along English Harbour, restored Nelson’s Dockyard, which Admiral Horatio Nelson made his base in the 1780s, includes a marina and the Dockyard Museum. Trails lead up to Shirley Heights, a former military lookout with panoramic views.
Antigua is everything you could want from a Caribbean island: white sand, warm emerald seas, and almost guaranteed sun make this country a great choice for your next holiday.
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Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is a Caribbean nation that shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti to the west. It’s known for its beaches, resorts and golfing. Its terrain comprises rainforest, savannah and highlands, including Pico Duarte, the Caribbean’s tallest mountain. Capital city Santo Domingo has Spanish landmarks like the Gothic Catedral Primada de America dating back 5 centuries in its Zona Colonial district.
With nearly 1,000 miles of coastline, it’s no surprise that some of the world’s best beaches can be found here, plus magnificent national parks, majestic mountain ranges and enchanting waterfalls.
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St Lucia
Saint Lucia is an Eastern Caribbean island nation with a pair of dramatically tapered mountains, the Pitons, on its west coast. Its coast is home to volcanic beaches, reef-diving sites, luxury resorts and fishing villages. Trails in the interior rainforest lead to waterfalls like the 15m-high Toraille, which pours over a cliff into a garden. The capital, Castries, is a popular cruise port.
Plunging valleys, rising peaks and lush rainforests blanket the tropical island of St Lucia in an enchanting green as bright as the beaches’ white golden sands.
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Jamaica
Jamaica, a Caribbean island nation, has a lush topography of mountains, rainforests and reef-lined beaches. Many of its all-inclusive resorts are clustered in Montego Bay, with its British-colonial architecture, and Negril, known for its diving and snorkeling sites. Jamaica is famed as the birthplace of reggae music, and its capital Kingston is home to the Bob Marley Museum, dedicated to the famous singer.
It may be best known for being the birthplace of reggae music, but there’s much more to Jamaica than meets the eye! Located in the heart of the Caribbean, this stunning destination is the ideal spot for a relaxing, peaceful getaway.
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