The Caribbean is made up of around 7,000 islands, within in 2,500 square miles of sparkling
blue sea. Each island has its own identity, but all offer sun sea and a touch of paradise.
This section brings you island information and resources for those travelling to any one of the Caribbean island holiday destinations.
JAZZ FESTIVALS
Love Jazz? Well you can't beat Jazz festivals in the Caribbean. From Anguilla to St Lucia there is a choice of stunning destinations to visit each year.
GRENADA - AN EXPERIENCE
The colours of the Grenadian flag sums up this beautiful island: red for harmony and unity of spirit, yellow for sunshine, warmth and friendliness of the people, and green for fertility of the land and lush vegetation.
MONTSERRAT ST PATRICKS DAY
The Caribbean island of Montserrat is gearing up for the annual St Patrick's Day Festival 2010 in March. The week-long festival provides a dynamic mix of Irish and African heritage, with some traditional Caribbean entertainment thrown in.
CARIBBEAN PASSENGER TAX
Joined by popular broadcaster Floella Benjamin, as well as representatives of leading Caribbean organisations, MP Sarah Teather handed in a petition to Chancellor of the Exchequer including almost 400 signatures from Brent.
FLIGHTS TO THE CARIBBEAN UNAFFORDABLE
Currently if you fly economy to the Caribbean you pay the Government £40 for the privilege. From 1 Nov 2009 this goes up to £50 and from 1 Nov 2010 to £75, the flying poll tax being called Air Passenger Duty [APD]
MONTSERRAT CULTURAL CENTRE
Music legends provide their helping hands to Montserrat Sir Paul McCartney, Elton John and Mark Knopfler are amongst the music industry legends who have had their hands cast in bronze for a new Wall of Fame exhibit on the Caribbean island of Montserrat.
WHALE WATCHING IN DOMINICA
The island of Dominica is known as the whale watching capital of the Caribbean, tour operator Out of the Blue is offering brand new trip to see these incredible mammals in 2009.
DOMINICA DIVE FEST
Dominica's Dive Fest, the Caribbean's longest running annual scuba diving festival held every July, organised by the Dominica Watersports Association.
TRAVEL MONTSERRAT
The Caribbean island of Montserrat has re-opened the popular area of Old Towne on its west coast following a decrease in volcanic activity.
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SCUBA DIVING EXCURSIONS
Day trip packages to Montserrat and dive excursions to the Kingdom of Redonda
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SOLITARY ATOLL AND ISLAND OF MYSTERY
Visit the stunning island of Anegada in the Caribbean's British virgin Islands. More >>
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO CARNIVAL
Carnival fever begins straight after Christmas. More >>
TOP CARIBBEAN BEACHES
Find out about the top beaches in the Caribbean.
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GOLF IN THE CARIBBEAN
A guide to golf courses in the Caribbean.
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CARIBBEAN SPAS
Take a holiday in paradise and have health and beauty treatments aswell.
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CARIBBEAN CARNIVALS
Find out more about Carnivals before you travel to the Caribbean.
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