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This Caribbean Floating Bar Has World-Class Tacos — And You Can Only Get There by Boat

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You come in by boat, cut the engine, and drift into Lindbergh Bay with a floating taco bar ahead of you. The water here is clear enough to see sand patches under the surface as you slow down. Small boats move through the bay. People sit in float seats with drinks in hand. Others climb […]

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Yes, You Can Still Find a Villa for Christmas in St Barth — Here Are Our Favorites 

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St. Barth reveals its best self when you stay in a villa. The island’s elegance feels more natural, its charm more immediate, when your holiday unfolds from a private space designed for settling in rather than checking in. A villa gives you room to shape your own version of Christmas — whether that means cooking […]

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These St Barth Villas Are Perfect for New Year’s Eve

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The last sunset of the year feels different in St. Barth — the air is charged, the hills shimmer, and the champagne seems colder. As fireworks ignite above Gustavia Harbor and the island hums with celebration, there’s nothing like having your own private hillside villa to toast the year ahead. These are the St. Barth […]

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This St. Barth Resort Is Bringing High-Tech Wellness Retreats to the Caribbean

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Le Barthélemy Hotel & Spa and Le Barth Villas are expanding their wellness offering with a new collaboration with Dr. Franck Baudino, founder and medical director of Saint-Barth Longevity. The partnership introduces a series of longevity retreats that combine medical diagnostics, science-based therapies and the island’s natural rhythms, reshaping the way wellness is delivered in […]


These St Barth Villas Are Perfect for New Year’s Eve

The island of St Barth has always had a taste for the finer things. White-sand beaches and designer boutiques are part of its identity, but so too is a culinary culture that blends French savoir-faire with Caribbean soul. Every November, that passion comes alive — and now it’s bigger than ever. St Barth has become […]

This Chic St Barth Beach Club Feels Like It's Straight Out of the Mediterranean

The music hums just beneath the sound of the surf. Plates clink, glasses catch the sun, and someone steps barefoot from their table straight onto the sand. This is Shellona, where beach and bistro blend into one seamless rhythm — and where a day at the beach feels like a scene in motion. Set on […]

The Hottest Villas in St Barth Right Now, According to the Island's Top Experts

St. Barth is no stranger to luxury — but even here, some villas rise above the rest. Whether you’re planning a multi-generational retreat or a romantic escape, these new and newly beloved properties stand out for their style, location, and thoughtful design. These are the hottest homes to book on the island right now — […]

This Caribbean Island Is Hosting the World’s Most Luxurious Rum Festival

The Caribbean’s most luxurious rum festival is back — and it’s happening on one of the region’s most exclusive islands. Think of it as a kind of Cannes for Caribbean rum: a full-fledged St Barth Rum Week. The Caribbean Rum Awards St Barth is officially set for November 10-16, 2025, marking the eighth edition of […]

One of the Caribbean’s Most Beautiful Beaches Is a Secret Corner of St Barth With Golden Sand, Dunes and a Sense of Wonder

The road winds through scrub and stone and ends at a quiet bend behind the dunes. From there, it’s a short walk on foot. Sand beneath your shoes. Low hills rising on either side. A salty breeze moving across the path. The kind of approach that makes you slow down and pay attention. At the […]

This Caribbean Bungalow Hotel Takes You to a Secret Side of St Barth 

You wake up to the rustle of palms and the whisper of the sea. A warm baguette arrives at your door, still crusty from the oven in Gustavia. There’s no lobby music, no crowds. Just you, your cottage, and the quiet rhythm of St Barth’s softer side. This is Les Ilets de la Plage, and […]

25 Perfect Caribbean Beaches to Add to Your Summer Bucket List

There’s nothing like a Caribbean beach in summer. The crowds thin out, the winds relax, and the islands start breathing in a different way. The beaches you thought you knew feel new again— stretches of sand once packed with winter crowds now stretch wide open, waiting just for you. It’s the time when the Caribbean […]

The Secret to a Perfect St Barth Summer? These Five Villas.

There’s a quieter side of St. Barth most people never see. The one after the high season fades, when the beaches empty, the breezes pick up, and the island belongs to you. That’s when summer here becomes something special — not just for couples, but for families, too. Long days, short walks to the beach, […]

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