Caribbean Destinations

Sandals Barbados vs Royal Barbados: Key Differences & Which to Choose

Emily Caldwell May 17, 2026

Sandals Barbados vs Royal Barbados is one of the most confusing comparisons for travelers booking an all-inclusive stay in Barbados. Even though Sandals has these resorts listed on their website…

What to Do in St. Lucia (Beyond the Resort): A Complete Guide

Emily Caldwell May 6, 2026

If you’re wondering what to do in St. Lucia, this island offers far more than your typical Caribbean getaway. If you travel often to the Caribbean, you know that many…

Caribbean Travel

Travel to the Caribbean offers true relaxation and an introduction to a different way of life. Growing up in the Northeast, the “island” lifestyle always fascinated me. People here truly connect with nature and learn to appreciate life in a way that’s different than the hustle and bustle culture of major cities. I love Caribbean travel because every island brings something unique to the table — whether a different resort, a different landscape, or a different way of life. Below, browse some of my adventures in the Caribbean to use as inspiration to plan the perfect getaway:

St. Lucia: Known for the famous pitons and a unique landscape, St. Lucia is a popular honeymoon destination (and for good reason). There’s nothing quite like this southern Caribbean island.
Barbados: A neighbor to St. Lucia, the island of Barbados is a popular pick for white sand beaches and a laid-back, friendly vibe.
Punta Cana, DR: Punta Cana offers a huge selection of true all-inclusive resorts, ideal for easy, laid-back getaways.
Bahamas: The Bahamas is a great escape for any type of traveler. Just a quick flight away from the East Coast, I love the Bahamas for shorter island-style trips.