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Porter Airlines Is Adding Nonstop Flights From Canada to Turks and Caicos, With Free WiFi, Wine, and No Middle Seats

The Sands.

Getting to Turks and Caicos from Canada is about to get a whole lot easier. Porter Airlines is adding nonstop flights to Providenciales, the gateway to Turks and Caicos and home to the world-famous sands of Grace Bay Beach. The new service launches from Toronto Pearson beginning Nov. 6, with five weekly flights operating Tuesday […]

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Five Last-Minute Villas for a Presidents' Day Vacation in St. Barth

Villa Silver Rainbow.

Presidents’ Day lands in St. Barth with the island already in high season mode: tables set close to the water in Gustavia, boats edging into St. Jean Bay, and villas opening their doors to trade winds and long views. The surprise this year is availability. A handful of serious homes remain bookable for the long […]

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The Side of St. Barth Where People Come to Surf

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I’ve been coming to St. Barth for nearly a decade, long enough to know its patterns and its comforts. I know where the water stays calm, where the boats collect, where lunch stretches easily into the afternoon. On the eastern edge of the island, the road drops toward an Atlantic-facing beach called Toiny. It stretches […]

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Cyril Lignac’s Bar des Prés Makes Its Caribbean Debut in St. Barth

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Bar des Prés, the Franco–East Asian restaurant by French chef Cyril Lignac, has officially opened its first Caribbean location in St Barth. The restaurant is now operating in Gustavia, marking the fifth Bar des Prés worldwide, following locations in Paris’s Saint-Germain-des-Prés and Montaigne neighborhoods, London, and Dubai. The opening adds another high-profile dining option to […]


The Side of St. Barth Where People Come to Surf

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 […]

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

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 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 […]

Gourmet Month in St Barth Has Michelin-Star Chefs, Rare Rums, and a Caribbean Setting Like No Other

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]