The Best Place to Stay in Great Exuma: Grand Isle Resort and Spa

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - July 8th, 2016

Exuma has some of the most beautiful water anywhere in the world; it is a boater’s paradise, filled with uninhabited islands and cays, exotic beaches and far-off sandbars. But when you’re on land, one place to stay is special: the Grand Isle Resort and Spa.

The island’s top hotel is a relaxed but luxurious place set on the beautiful crescent of Emerald Bay.

This is what it’s like to check in.

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