The Caribbean is the ultimate tropical playground for holidaymakers from around the world. Stretching from the southern tip of Miami down to the north of Venezuela, over 28 island nations and 7,000 individual islands make up the idyllic Caribbean region.
Narrowing down the top Caribbean attractions is no easy task, but there are a few top spots to add to your itinerary.
Cayman Islands: An archipelago of three islands, the Cayman Islands cater to the relaxed and adventurous tourist. Hike along the Mastic Trail, snorkel with stingrays or soak up the rum punch on the buttermilk beaches.
Guadeloupe: With its unspoiled nature, centuries-old distilleries, sugar plantations and sun-washed beaches, wander through the rum-infused streets of this picturesque island sampling French-Creole flavours as you go.
Barbados: Explore the limestone stalactites in Harrison’s Cave and take a sip of life in the 18th century tea plantations. Dance to pulsing calypso beats humming from the lively beach bars.
Puerto Rico: Peruse the colourful, old streets and architecture of San Juan, with its scintillating Latin charm and vibrant nightlife. Hike through the exotic El Yunque and kayak along the bioluminescent bay in Vieques.
British Virgin Islands: Splurge out at the luxurious beach resorts, dining on the best of Caribbean food and drink. St. John National Park is an unspoiled paradise of hiking through sugar plantations and petroglyphs, while divers can explore the underwater trails of Trunk Bay.
St. Lucia: While famed for its coral reefs and stunning beaches, La Soufriere offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience to get up close to a semi-active volcano. The sparkling Diamond Mineral Falls and Baths are also worth a visit.
Trinidad & Tobago: Adventure awaits on these islands with amazing bird-watching, leatherback turtles and Creole culture radiating from the local atmosphere.
Some of the best beaches include Gold Coast (Barbados), Grand Anse Beach (Grenada) and Orient Bay (St. Martin). Furthermore, exciting shopping and delicious Caribbean fare await!
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