A secluded beach reached by kayak. Cliffside villas suspended above open Caribbean water. Private plunge pools facing nothing but horizon. Rainforest at your back. No crowd. No central scene. That’s Secret Bay. And on an island like Dominica, that combination changes the definition of luxury. Dominica is vertical. Mountains rise sharply from the sea. Rivers […]
By Alexander Britell It was the first full-fledged hotel to ever open in Martinique, a seaside Antillean inn during a time of rhum and biguine. And now the historic Diamant Les Bains, the beachfront hotel on the southern tip of Martinique that first debuted in 1945, is back again. Following a large-scale transformation project, the […]
By Alexander Britell Martinique has no shortage of must-visit beach towns, from historic Saint Pierre to the up-and-coming destination of Le Diamant. But if there’s one beach town that exemplifies French Caribbean cool on this island, it’s Le Carbet, the tiny hotspot a short ride away from Saint Pierre. It’s most famous as the home […]
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