Caribbean Honeymoon- For the Pure Unalloyed Fun of It All

RESORT REPORT

From the Bahamas and Puerto Rico to Grenada and Aruba, it’s easy to partake in the fun thanks to the plethora of full-service resorts and hotels. From luxurious five-star properties, to classic colonial-style great houses, to bed & breakfasts, to properties styled for families or adults only, to all-inclusive resorts that offer everything you need - rooms, gourmet meals, snacks, beverages, entertainment, recreation -all included in one price, you’ll find wedding or honeymoon accommodations with the perfect mix of privacy and pampering. Sensual diversions such as a moonlit dinner on the beach or a special couples spa massage only heighten your vacation experience. And it’s all more affordable than you may think.

Match your accommodations to your personal style. A cabana on the beach brings you close To nature. A swim-up suite is a sexy, romantic choice. And a luxury villa is a private retreat.

THE FUN NEVER ENDS

One of the great advantages of a Caribbean honeymoon or destination wedding is that the heavy lifting is all done for you. Which leaves you to...have fun!

SPORTS

Wha’s your pleasure? Tennis, golf, nature? Scuba diving, gourmet dining, beachcombing? Shopping, sailing, sightseeing? Adventure- seekers can fulfill every action-packed desire in the Caribbean. The options for your vacation choices are almost endless, and your Travel Consultant can help guide you to your own personal nirvana.

SHOPPING

Almost every Caribbean island has exclusive local or imported products at attractive prices, much of it in duty-free shops. British goods from woolens to crystal to silverware are found in Bermuda, The Bahamas and Antigua. St. Martin, Curacao, and the Caymans are centers of European fashions and jewelry. And almost every island offers meticulously crafted local specialties, ranging from hand¬printed fabrics in Barbados to hand-rolled cigars in Aruba.

FOOD

At the dinner table, seafood is king, of course, but you’ll also savor unique blends of Caribbean and continental flavors at world-class bistros. And foodies can bring home some prized Blue Mountain or High Mountain coffee from Jamaica, cinnamon and ginger from the Craft & Spice Market on Grenada's Grand Anse Beach, and rum from the Dominican Republic.

NIGHTLIFE

After dark, the islands come alive! Let your hair down at the many cabarets, casinos, festivals, and carnivals. And then there's the sounds: reggae, ska, dub, soca, salsa, bachata, steel drums...

One island getaway is not the same as the next - there is great diversity, so come find your own personal Caribbean.

SOME OF THE CARIBBEAN’S BEST BEACHES

Antigua

Eden Beach, located in the Hawksbill Beaches, is the only clothing optional beach on Antigua. Don't forget your SPF.

Aruba

With brisk surf and no water sports, secluded, top-optional Manchebo Beach boasts baby-soft alabaster sands that are perfect for spending a peaceful afternoon soaking up the sun.

Bahamas

Lined with palm trees, Cabbage Beach is a veritable institution for sunbathing and sports on Paradise Island.

Barbados

White-sand Crane Beach is rated one of the "Top 10 Best Beaches in the World" by Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous. ltJs perfect for swimming, surfing, sunbathing, and sunset-watching.

Dominican Republic

Powdery beaches, towering palms, azure waters, and the occasional sand bar at low tide make Isla Saona one of the island's most romantic destinations.

Jamaica

Surf a few waves at Boston Bay Beach, a rocky cove with bright blue water - and also the home of jerk cuisine.

Puerto Rico

Just east of Old San Juan, Playa de Condado teems with bars, water sports outfitters, and family-friendly activities like fishing, boating, and swimming.