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Hurricane Fiona: Aftermath in the Caribbean Hurricane Fiona has made significant impacts across the Caribbean, poised to sideswipe Bermuda this week while many in the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico are still grappling with the full consequences of the storm. Fiona also affected parts of the Turks and Caicos Islands on Tuesday, with sustained winds…
VP Kamala Harris Engages with Community in Town Hall Introduction Recently, Vice President Kamala Harris participated in an engaging town hall hosted by radio personality Charlamagne tha God. The event served as a platform for the Vice President to address pressing issues within the community and share her administration’s initiatives. Key Highlights from the Town…
Consider the Gold List the answer to the question our editors get asked more than any other: what are your favourite places to stay? Our annual collection, passionately selected by our international team, reveals which seaside resort we return to every August and the city hotel that gets everything right. Now all you have to…
Fashion Trends Inspired by Grenada Floaty fabrics and paintbox brights combine on a fantastical trip to the shores of Grenada. Here are the most beautiful shots from our recent fashion shoot in this stunning Caribbean country. 8 February 2022 Photo by Betina Du Toit Silk chiffon shirt, about £845, Dolce & Gabbana Silk georgette gown…
When to go where and how to avoid hurricane season in the Caribbean Getty Images The Caribbean is a vast region spanning over 1,000 miles from north to south, resembling the distance between London and Seville. With a tropical climate, temperatures are relatively stable compared to regions like Europe. Three calm days in winter can…
Explore St. Lucia: Unveiling the Island’s Charm St. Lucia, a jewel of the Caribbean, is renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich culture, and warm hospitality. As you immerse yourself in this tropical paradise, you will find a plethora of activities and attractions that cater to every kind of traveler. Top Attractions in St. Lucia Whether…
As the Atlantic’s earliest-ever category five hurricane causes destruction in the region, this is everything we know about travelling to the area right now 4 July 2024 Joe Raedle/Getty Images A category four storm – known as Hurricane Beryl – has made landfall in the Caribbean, causing destruction in the area since Monday, 1 July….
Top 5 Caribbean Destinations for Christmas Celebrations Escaping to the Caribbean for Christmas and swapping snow for sun, sand, and tropical drinks sounds like a great way to bring some joy to the holiday season. December weather in the Caribbean is particularly dry, with a “Christmas breeze” that locals wait for all year. From proximity…
Best Times to Visit the Caribbean Is there ever a bad time for a Caribbean vacation? Aside from the threat of heavy rains during hurricane season, the region is generally blessed with consistently tropical temperatures, clear yet impossibly blue seas, infinite stretches of white sand, verdant rain forests, and flavorful cuisine. While weather conditions vary…
With sands of varying hues of white, pink, brown, and black, lush green forests, and tantalizing clear turquoise waters, the Caribbean is the first choice of many to escape the bustle of life and soak in soothing nature. However, this collection of over 700 islands has much more to offer than some relaxation. The visual…
What couple can resist the Caribbean, with its promise of screensaver-worthy beaches and romantic resorts that go above and beyond to make every holiday feel like a honeymoon? Whether you want to lounge in a private cabana, swing in a hammock, dine at a moonlit table for two, hike through lush rainforest, or snorkel among…
Caribbean Weddings During Hurricane Season The Caribbean is a sought-after wedding destination. Who can blame couples for desiring a ceremony on a picturesque white sandy beach with a breathtaking sunset? With numerous resorts prepared to host all wedding-related activities and accommodation for guests, the Caribbean offers countless exploration opportunities before and after the big day….
The St Patrick’s Festival in Montserrat The St Patrick’s Festival has become one of Montserrat’s most popular annual events. This year marks the return to the island’s first in-person festival since 2020, and it promises to be unforgettable. I first attended the St Patrick’s Festival in 2003. At that time, Montserrat was still experiencing periodic…
Exploring the Best Caribbean Cruises with iBestTravel It feels like just about everyone is headed on a cruise ship, and for good reason. There’s a real appeal to embarking on a getaway where your travel plans are already sorted; you only have to unpack once and arrive each morning in an exciting port of call….
Caribbean Overwater Bungalows: A Romantic Getaway There’s no need to traverse multiple time zones to experience the beauty of overwater bungalows. Instead, you can venture to the Caribbean for remarkable alternatives. Staying in a villa elevated above the turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea is the ultimate romantic escape. Moreover, Caribbean overwater bungalows tend to…
My first visual encounter with Dominica was through the paintings of the Italian-born artist Agostino Brunias, who portrayed the island in tame, stylised vignettes of colonial rule. However, upon arrival, it quickly becomes clear that nothing is tame about this land situated in the Lesser Antilles. With its volcanic energy and bi-colour leaves of bois…
Jamaica vs. The Bahamas: Which Island Paradise to Choose? It’s cold out there. A Caribbean getaway has never sounded better. We understand the allure of escaping to paradise. As you weigh your options, two island nations stand out: the Bahamas and Jamaica. Both boast stunning beaches, perfect weather, and vibrant nightlife. However, deciding between the…
Winter, spring, summer, or fall – it’s never a bad time to visit the Caribbean. While summer ushers in the Caribbean’s hurricane season, the increase in rainfall usually yields great deals on flights and hotel rooms. Wet weather doesn’t dampen the spirit of the region or its resilient people. Moreover, many islands, such as St…
Grenada Citizenship by Investment Program with iBestTravel If you are exploring citizenship by investment, Grenada stands out as an appealing option. Offering lower investment requirements and a swift turnaround time, you can acquire your second citizenship in just 5 months. There are two pathways to obtaining citizenship: investing in government funds or purchasing real estate….