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This Undiscovered Caribbean Island With Pink Sand, 85°F Winters, And $15 Local Seafood Dinners Is Breaking Tourism Records

Aerial view above the Shannas Cove cottages and beach in Orange Creek, Cat Island, Bahamas

Share The Article If you think the golden age of discovering an untouched, fiercely authentic Caribbean island is over, think again. As holiday decorations hit the shelves and the damp winter chill settles over the U.S., the urge to escape to the tropics becomes undeniable. When most travelers think of The Bahamas, they immediately picture […]

This English-Speaking Caribbean Island With 33 White Sand Beaches, 82°F Winters, And $8 Beach BBQ Is Breaking Tourism Records

This English-Speaking Caribbean Island With 33 White Sand Beaches, 82°F Winters, And $8 Beach BBQ Is Breaking Tourism Records

Share The Article The second the high-speed boat cuts its engines and pulls into the dock at Blowing Point, the frantic pace of the outside world completely evaporates. You step off the wooden pier, look down at water so clear it looks like liquid glass, and immediately realize you have arrived somewhere genuinely special. There […]

This Central American Country With Black Sand Beaches, 85°F Winters, And $5 Meals Is Breaking Tourism Records

Black Sand Beaches In El Salvador

Share The Article If you think escaping the winter freeze means dropping half your paycheck on an overcrowded mega-resort in Cancun or the Bahamas, think again. That might be the default playbook for travelers dealing with freezing temperatures across the States, where winter brings endless slush and gray skies, but this Central American country didn’t […]

This Safe Mexican Beach Town Only 30 Minutes From Cancun Has White Sand, 85°F Octobers, And $1 Tacos

This Safe Mexican Beach Town Only 30 Minutes From Cancun Has White Sand, 85°F Octobers, And $1 Tacos

Share The Article The Riviera Maya is completely saturated. Massive all-inclusive complexes dominate the coastline from Cancun down to Tulum, packing American travelers in shoulder to shoulder around crowded buffet lines and overpriced swim-up bars. Don’t get me wrong, I love a good all-inclusive when I need an easy vacation but sometimes my soul wants […]

This Southern Mediterranean Island With Pink Sand, 80°F Octobers, And $15 Local Meals Is Breaking Tourism Records

This Southern Mediterranean Island With Pink Sand, 80°F Octobers, And $15 Local Meals Is Breaking Tourism Records

Share The Article If you think summer in Europe is done and dusted, think again. Well, that may well be the case in more northerly destinations such as London, Paris, and Amsterdam, where temperatures are already starting to dip and rainy days are becoming more frequent, but this southern Mediterranean island doesn’t seem to have […]