Pinel Island off the coast of St. Martin.

St. Martin The Caribbean’s culinary capital, the French side of St. Martin is a beautifully balanced offering, with charming boutique hotels, sparkling beaches, underrated nightlife and, of course, the greatest concentration of world-class restaurants anywhere in the Caribbean (all in the town of Grand Case). St Martin hotels: Grand Case Beach Club, Le Karibuni, Le Shambala.