Caribbean Travel Guide – Tips / Must-see / Itinerary Planning – Chris Travel Blog | CTB Global® https://www.christravelblog.com/destinations/north-america/caribbean/ Combined leisure & business travel; the efficient way! Fri, 21 Jan 2022 13:26:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.christravelblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/cropped-favico-ctb-32x32.jpg Caribbean Travel Guide – Tips / Must-see / Itinerary Planning – Chris Travel Blog | CTB Global® https://www.christravelblog.com/destinations/north-america/caribbean/ 32 32 TRINIDAD – Port of Spain city walk: Top 12 things to see and do https://www.christravelblog.com/trinidad-port-of-spain-city-walk-top-things-to-see-and-do/ Fri, 21 Jan 2022 13:12:24 +0000 https://www.christravelblog.com/?p=37380 Port of Spain is the capital of Trinidad & Tobago and the economical center of the island state. At first sight you might think there is not much to see and do but that’s certainly not the case. Port of Spain is not just business [read more]

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]]> TRINIDAD – Hyatt Regency hotel review: Best luxury place to stay in Port of Spain https://www.christravelblog.com/trinidad-hyatt-regency-hotel-review-best-luxury-place-to-stay-in-port-of-spain/ Tue, 18 Jan 2022 16:17:55 +0000 https://www.christravelblog.com/?p=37365 My trip to Trinidad & Tobago was the first long haul trip post-pandemic and a logical choice because KLM, my favourite airline, started direct flights from Amsterdam. Trinidad has several luxury hotels but after careful selection Hyatt Regency Port of Spain was my choice. The [read more]

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]]> ST. LUCIA – Soufriere day trip: must see places including drive-in volcano https://www.christravelblog.com/st-lucia-soufriere-day-trip-must-see-places-including-drive-in-volcano/ Thu, 16 Jan 2020 12:36:28 +0000 https://www.christravelblog.com/?p=29396 Many of the things to do in St. Lucia are around the former capital Soufriere. So, a Soufriere day trip is a must do from either Castries or Vieux Fort and definitely if you stay in Soufriere. The famous St. Lucia Drive in Volcano with [read more]

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]]> SABA – Best accommodation: Old World style at the Hidden Garden Villa https://www.christravelblog.com/saba-best-accommodation-old-world-style-at-the-hidden-garden-villa/ Sun, 12 Jan 2020 17:23:20 +0000 https://www.christravelblog.com/?p=30217 Saba is the smallest of the Dutch Caribbean islands and called the unspoiled queen of the Caribbean. Staying in style, an old traditional cottage, is the way to enjoy the real Saba. If this cottage has a history, it’s even better and I found that [read more]

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]]> ST. EUSTATIUS – The Old Gin House hotel review: Stay in colonial style luxury https://www.christravelblog.com/st-eustatius-the-old-gin-house-hotel-review-stay-in-colonial-style-luxury/ Sat, 04 Jan 2020 15:14:40 +0000 https://www.christravelblog.com/?p=29944 Each year I try to visit a few Caribbean islands and this year the focus was on the Dutch Caribbean. I visited five islands of which St. Eustatius (or Statia) was one. Read my full Dutch Caribbean island hopping guide to see what I did [read more]

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]]> ST. MAARTEN – Sonesta Ocean Point Resort review: Best all-inclusive on St. Maarten https://www.christravelblog.com/st-maarten-sonesta-ocean-point-resort-review-best-all-inclusive-on-st-maarten/ Thu, 07 Nov 2019 11:57:48 +0000 https://www.christravelblog.com/?p=29798 My Caribbean trip this year was dedicatedto  exploring the Dutch Caribbean. I hopped the various Dutch islands. In Sint Maarten I stayed at Sonesta Ocean Point Resort which is an adult only hotel. Their sister property Sonesta Maho Beach Resort & Casino which is family [read more]

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]]> CARIBBEAN – 2 weeks St. Maarten itinerary & island-hopping guide to St. Eustatius & Saba https://www.christravelblog.com/caribbean-2-weeks-st-maarten-itinerary-island-hopping-guide-to-st-eustatius-saba/ Sat, 19 Oct 2019 16:05:03 +0000 https://www.christravelblog.com/?p=29520 Since I was a kid, I have been intrigued by the fact that my country also has islands in the Caribbean. These are the ABC-islands (Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao) and the SSS-islands (St. Maarten, Saba, St. Eustatius). Both groups are great for a two-week Caribbean island-hopping [read more]

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]]> ST. LUCIA – Jade Mountain Resort hotel review; a luxury destination on its own https://www.christravelblog.com/st-lucia-jade-mountain-resort-hotel-review-a-luxury-destination-on-its-own/ Tue, 01 Jan 2019 08:35:18 +0000 https://www.christravelblog.com/?p=27938 I really started to enjoy island-hopping after my Pacific island-hopping trip and my visit to Solomon Islands & Vanuatu. It was time to visit the Caribbean too. Last September I visited the Caribbean for the first time and my stay at Jade Mountain Resort St. [read more]

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]]> ANTIGUA – Blue Waters Resort review; a must stay luxury beach resort https://www.christravelblog.com/antigua-blue-waters-resort-review-a-must-stay-luxury-beach-resort/ Mon, 24 Sep 2018 18:13:48 +0000 http://www.christravelblog.com/?p=26860 I visited Antigua, the bigger island of Antigua & Barbuda, recently when I hopped Caribbean islands. There are many resorts on the island and after some research I booked the Blue Waters Resort & Spa Antigua. I stayed 4 nights on all-inclusive basis and I [read more]

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]]> CARIBBEAN – Antigua, St. Lucia and Barbados: Caribbean island-hopping itinerary https://www.christravelblog.com/caribbean-antigua-st-lucia-and-barbados-caribbean-island-hopping-itinerary/ Wed, 19 Sep 2018 13:23:35 +0000 http://www.christravelblog.com/?p=26750 I visit around 35 countries every year of which, on average, 10 are new and the others re-visits. The Caribbean never crossed my path until recently when I had the opportunity to go there of a business trip in Philadelphia. I had two weeks and [read more]

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