6 Beach Vacations to Try Right Now in the Caribbean

By: - March 16th, 2019
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St John This tiny corner of the US Virgin Islands has a special place in the hearts of Caribbean beach lovers. And we are happy to report that the island is making an impressive comeback, meaning you can make your return to beaches like Maho and Trunk Bay and Cinnamon Bay and spend your afternoons strolling around Cruz Bay (or making an afternoon jaunt over to Jost). Most importantly, the island’s preeminent place to stay, the Westin St John Resort Villas, is back, joined by a lovely collection of smaller stays like Estate Lindholm and the Cruz Bay Boutique Hotel.


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