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Thanks to its exciting mix of distinct cultures, fun activities, and beautiful landscapes, Jamaica is a top Caribbean destination for families. And as we saw in a recent post, staying in a villa is often the best way to get the most out of your Jamaican family vacation. But this ...

Destinations

Stretching from the charming Speighstown in the north to the historic Holetown in the middle and the capital of Bridgetown to the south, Barbados’s sheltered western coastline is home to some of the calmest waters and best beaches in the Caribbean. That’s why it’s called the Barb...

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After covering tips for Taylor Bay villas last post, I figured we should head north and look at another guest favourite in Turks and Caicos: the coveted yet often elusive Leeward villa. Leeward Beach is located on the northeastern tip of Providenciales. It’s celebrated for its tr...

Destinations

Taylor Bay Beach is a perennial favourite in Turks and Caicos, located on the southwestern corner of Providenciales and celebrated for its soft, white sand and turquoise, shallow water. Taylor Bay Beach villas let you experience the best that this stunning destination has to offe...

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With over 60 islands and cays in the British Virgin Islands, deciding where to stay in BVI can be a challenge. For most villa renters, the choice of where to stay in BVI will come down to Tortola vs Virgin Gorda. In a nutshell, Tortola offers a more modern, convenient experience,...

Destinations

Turks and Caicos is one of the most beautiful destinations in the Caribbean. But with over 40 islands and cays and a ton of great neighbourhoods on Providenciales (the most populated island), you may be wondering where to stay in Turks and Caicos. I’m here to help. Below we’ll ta...

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St. Martin’s an island with many different sides, and I’m not just talking about the whole French and Dutch thing. Even within that dichotomy, there’s plenty of great areas for you to discover, and though we suggest renting a car so you can explore them all, ultimately you have t...

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A perfect blend of Mexican culture, Mayan history, and Caribbean landscapes, the Mayan Riviera is easily one of my favorite vacation destinations. But with an approximate 120 kilometers (74 miles) of coastline stretching from Cancun to Tulum, there are a lot of options when it co...

Destinations

With more art per square foot than anywhere else in the world, Florence is my favorite city in Italy and a must-visit destination for any would-be aesthete. And while there’s certainly no shortage of hotels, in this article I’m going to explain to you why renting a villa in Flore...