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The earliest meaning of the term “honeymoon” supposedly stems from an old European custom in which newlyweds would consume great quantities of mead, a brew made from fermented honey and water. At the time, many cultures followed a lunar (“moon”) calendar, and during the first lunar month after the wedding, couples were to drink mead,…
Picture this: You’re on your honeymoon, or celebrating your anniversary, or you just want some alone time with your partner. That means spending days on end pretending like the rest of the world doesn’t exist. And what better way to do that than to post up in your ultra-romantic room without ever having to leave?…
Beach at the Anse Chastanet Resort; Laura Hinely/Oyster Most Americans fantasize about escaping on a sunny Caribbean winter break every year. Just thinking the word “Caribbean” conjures of images of white beaches, crystal clear water, tropical fruit rum drinks, and sun-soaked days. If you’re actually headed south for a Caribbean vacation, you’re in for a…
If you’re considering an all-inclusive vacation in the Caribbean, you’re on the right track. The concept of a pre-paid all-inclusive resort is wildly popular, fun, and convenient — and much of the Caribbean is loaded with a wide range of all-inclusives, from budget to luxe options. But before you put down your credit card and…
Now hear this: Wellness isn’t just for well-to-do one-percenters. Increasingly, self-care has become accessible to everyone, whether that’s through a free meditation app or a bike-share program. But there’s one aspect of health and wellness that still feels reserved for the ultra-rich — the restorative getaway. Plenty of seasoned travelers think that a sunny, unplugged…
Halloween’s approach has us all worked up; we’re easily spooked these days, whether it be the result of an unexpected tap on the shoulder or an accidental crossing of paths with a black cat. A real belief in superstitions such as these can be particularly hard on us globetrotters; as we encounter various cultures around…
It shouldn’t come as much of a surprise that both Jamaica and the Bahamas are among the most visited countries in the Caribbean. Both tropical islands offer gorgeous beaches, luxurious resorts, and plenty of sunshine, all within easy reach of the mainland United States. That said, there’s lots that set these Caribbean heavyweight contenders apart…
Extraordinary beaches, underwater wonders, abundant outdoor pursuits, and a welcoming atmosphere draw millions of visitors to the Bahamas each year. Options abound between thousands of islands, islets, and cays scattered across this sunny and idyllic corner of the Atlantic. To help you plan your next Bahamas getaway, we’ve compiled the top islands, broken down the…
Approximately 325 miles southeast of Fort Lauderdale, Cat Island feels away from it all. This remote part of the Bahamas isn’t one you can reach easily via cruise ship or Airbus. In fact, getting here might require a prop plane. Although daily nonstop flights on larger airlines arrive in New Bight Airport (TBI) from Nassau…
Whether you’re looking to break up the long, cold winter or simply think the sound of a weekend beach break is the ideal way to start the new year, a short Caribbean getaway should do the trick. Sure, a week in the sun seems ideal, but there are several destinations that are perfect for all…
