January 9, 2014 |
admin |
Medical Travel |
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Although US people travel all around the world for services under the umbrella of medical travel, there are some hot spots where much of this industry is centralized, like India, Thailand or the Caribbean. Naturally on some of the islands medical travel is blooming (modern and internationally accredited hospitals and doctors) while others are still in an early stage.
But professional ... [read more]
TAGS: Barbados, Cayman islands, hospitals, St. Maarten, tourist-patient
August 1, 2013 |
Naomi |
Destinations, Dominica, Romantic, Travel Interests |
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Are you considering Dominica as your honeymoon destinations or maybe as the terminus point of your next romantic escape? Well, then you're making a great choice: this Caribbean island will get you closer then you'll ever get to experiencing an earthly heaven. And all this for the price of a Caribbean holiday!
Of course, you might be wondering what makes Dominica such a romantic destination?... [read more]
TAGS: adventure traveling, honeymoon deals, luxury hotels
July 1, 2013 |
Darel |
Art and Culture, Travel Interests |
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The simple mentioning of the name Caribbean makes you dream about sun, beaches and crazy parties. But there is much more to the Caribbean than carnivals, beaches and all-inclusive resorts. The Caribbean region is one of the most culturally diverse in the world, and its history and culture are truly fascinating.
A lifetime might not be enough to get to know the Caribbean culture in all its g... [read more]
TAGS: art, Bob Marley, pirates
Dominica is truly a spectacular destination in the Caribbean and this is not the first, nor the last time you will hear this from us. The island is unrivaled in terms of sustainable travel, and its refusal to accept big companies and resort developers have helped Dominicans preserve their lush tropical woods and rich fauna almost untouched.
And this is just one reason to visit Dominica. With its mountains, thermal features, lakes and beaches the island offers countless opportunities for a... [read more]
A sunny island in the Southern Caribbean, Curacao is an all year beach destination which is famous for its scuba diving and snorkeling spots. There are many things to see and experience in Curacao, from tropical beaches to colonial architecture.
Overall, Curacao is an affordable family destination, but it is also home to some of the most luxurious resorts in the Caribbean. So if you are planning to indulge yourself and have the best accommodation and services you can get, take a look at... [read more]
Holiday travel in the Caribbean might be a relative recent invention, but people have been traveling in the region for centuries, for business or for exploration. And while resorts and hotels have sprung faster than mushrooms after a summer rain, there are still many places that have preserved their historic charm.
Old colonial towns, ports and plantation houses have often been transformed in chic and lavish hotels. Also, there are resorts in the Caribbean that are several decades old: to... [read more]
The Caribbean have witnessed a fast development of tourism in the last few decades, becoming one the the world's most desired holiday destinations. Almost everywhere you go in the Caribbean you will find either a huge cruise ship anchored in the harbor, a luxurious villa complex or welcoming family resort.
But there are also exceptions. Countries like Dominica have refused to allow big hotel chains on its lands, focusing instead on the development of local and sustainable tourism. But you... [read more]
Planning to travel to the sunny Caribbean this summer? If yes, then congrats for making such a great choice! If no, no problem, you still have time to change your mind and organize
You've probably seen countless pictures of Caribbean beaches so far, and you mind is saturated with images of ultramarine waters and coconut trees. But as soon as you set foot on a Caribbean island, you will discover that there is much more to discover here than beaches. Take parties, for example. Some of the h... [read more]
So, your much-expected holiday has finally arrived and here you are on the exotic island of Curacao! This is already a great deal to be happy about, but you're probably already asking yourself what to do now that you are here. Or, rather, how you cam make the best of your Caribbean holiday?
Well, you should know that Curacao is a fun place to be, especially for those with a passion for diving, snorkeling or colonial history. This brief guide on what to do in Curacao presents some of the m... [read more]
There are many those who have sailed the Caribbean during the many centuries since the region has been explored. Once crossed by commercial ships and pirates, the Caribbean Sea is now a popular cruise ship destination. Which means many of those crossing this warm sea are in fact cruise ship passengers.
Nevertheless, for the professional and wannabe sailors the Caribbean remains a fabulous sailing destination. While the region in itself offers plenty of challenges and attractions to the ex... [read more]
Today the Caribbean islands are a much-appreciated beach holiday destination, but one or two centuries ago the region looked totally different. Most of the Caribbean islands were colonies, and agriculture was the main industry. There were pirates, and there were frequent natural disasters for which the people were insufficiently prepared.
There were also many wars, which is why forts were build in most Caribbean ports. Today, these fortifications serve mainly a touristic purpose. Many of ... [read more]
Volcanoes are a common sight in the Caribbean. Because about a half of the Caribbean islands were formed through volcanic activity, in your Caribbean travels you will often see pointy volcanic peaks raising at several hundred meters above the sea level. While volcanic peaks make Caribbean islands look much more spectacular, they also come with some major disadvantages: some of them are still active and can cause major damage. This makes them dangerous but also very fascinating for adventurou... [read more]
The memory of the 2013 carnival is so fresh, it seems like it happened yesterday. But in reality, the Easter lent is already over and people are ready to celebrate Easter. And what better place to spend the Easter weekend than the Caribbean islands? The weather is just perfect at this time of the year, the hurricane season is far away and you might even find some irresistible last-minute offers. Plus, Easter is widely celebrated in the Caribbean, so you won't be missing the special holiday a... [read more]
