Top Five Caribbean Island Vacation Destinations
Posted by in Travel Planning on Nov 22nd, 2018 | Comments Off on Top Five Caribbean Island Vacation Destinations
Irresistible pristine white-sand beaches, terrific food, breathtaking landscapes, shopping, and diverse cultures continue to woo over thirty million travelers to the Caribbean Islands every year. Nothing says vacation like the luxurious indulgence and interesting experiences these Caribbean island vacation destinations have to offer. From water sports and beaches to crystalline clear blue waters to affordable adventure trips, each of these tropical destinations allow travelers to experience their uniqueness when it comes to culture and appeal. With this guide, choosing your perfect Caribbean island for your next trip won’t be as challenging and difficult as it’s always been.
Jamaica
Ever wondered why Jamaica is often referred to as the playground of the Caribbean? Well, this Caribbean island has over one hundred and seventy attractions spread out over it, and has something for people of all ages. Whether it’s experiencing the famous reggae music scene in Kingston, playing some golf at Montego Bay, exploring the amazing flora and wildlife or swimming with dolphins in Ochos Rios, this tropical destination attracts travelers of many different types.
Aruba
Aruba offers both family-friendly and adult-centered activities. If you’re looking for a perfect family vacation destination the resorts in Aruba cater for families with kids not to mention the different activities you can enjoy. Enjoy ultimate relaxation on the island’s pristine white-sand beaches, explore its breathtaking natural landscape, and enjoy the numerous watersports here including windsurfing, kayaking, diving, and snorkeling. Aruba also has a sultry mix of the Spanish, Caribbean, and Dutch cultures which are often represented in traditions, language, food, and music. Don’t leave the island before learning about Aruba’s history and culture at the national Archeological Museum Aruba.
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico is a bustling island full of fun, adventure, and activities. United States’ only tropical forest- El Yunque Rainforest is found in Puerto Rico. Perhaps you’ve heard about Casa Bacardi, haven’t you? It’s the world’s largest rum distillery and you can find it in Puerto Rico. Remember this is where the Pina colada was invented. Travellers come here to explore the historical sites in San Juan and Ponce, enjoy great food, explore the captivating culture and breath-taking beauty on the island, and relax on the Puerto Rico’s blissful beaches.
Antigua
With about three hundred and sixty five beaches to choose from, Antigua is one of the premier sailing spots in the Caribbean. The beaches here are with both white and pink sand. Don’t forget the spectacular beaches are just the beginning. The island has grown to become a popular gambling destination and has an exciting nightlife. You’ll completely fall in love with the great discos, restaurants, and cafes in Antigua. Your vacation wouldn’t be complete without trying the food and quality of rum in this culinary destination. Some foods to try out include the conch, salt-fish and Fungi, and Susie’s Hot Sauce.
St. John
With over seven thousand acres of beaches, hills, and valleys in the Virgin Islands National Park, St. John is one of the islands with a reputation for being eco-friendly. If you’re a U.S citizen coming here won’t require a passport. Furthermore, this Caribbean Island is a good choice for anyone travelling on a budget. Travellers can experience the island’s pristine nature at the Park, snorkel at the Trunk bay, and explore amazing marine life.
