Vote for the Caribbean City of the Year 2016

By: - November 2nd, 2016

The Caribbean is one of the most vibrant places on earth, a diverse region full of history, art and culture. It’s also home to some truly great cities. We want to showcase the Caribbean’s urban destinations with our first-ever Caribbean City of the Year Award. It’s a chance to celebrate the greatest cities in the Caribbean to visit. Our editorial team has done the work to narrow down this year’s nominations, and it’s your turn to choose the winner. So vote and let us know!


Voting ends Nov. 30.

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