Caribbean

VIDEO: A True Caribbean Beachfront Room

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - September 10, 2016 - 4:09 pm

It’s a rare concept than you think in the Caribbean: a true beachfront room. No, not one where you have to take a shuttle to the beach, or take a 15-minute walk. We mean a room where you step out the door and right onto the sand.

It’s one of the best things about the Galley Bay resort in Antigua, where the beachfront rooms are one of the property’s signature features.

This is what it’s like to experience it.

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