Romance (19 community guides)

No need to wade through brochures and guidebooks. Here is my short cut to finding five appealing but affordable Caribbean hotels, all with direct access to a perfect beach that ticks all the boxes... read more »

My guide to the Caribbean spice island of Grenada: the best places to eat, drink, stay, shop and sail. Or just relax on a hammock and drink in the views... read more »

Jamaica is a country full of life, colour and joy. The smells are intoxicating and the people sure know how to party. When you've been to Jamaica once you feel like you are always welcome to return... read more »

In Barbados,the people are so friendly, the crime rate so low, the places to stay so incredible and the food so sensational, why waste a week going anywhere else? It couldn't compare... read more »

This beautiful Caribbean island is where Sir Cliff escapes from the British winter. Here he explains why he loves it so much, and lists his favourite restaurants and the best hotels ... read more »

Relax in Tobago, a location made famous by one of the best-known British novels, and create your own romantic ending... read more »

Jump up and get down on the lush and sandy island of St Lucia, where celebrities go to play and every meal tastes better with some hot sauce and a cool Piton beer ... read more »

The beautiful volcanic island of St Lucia has to be one of the most romantic places in the Caribbean. You can stay in luxury accommodation, hike up a Piton or dive in the warm sea... read more »

If you love the idea of seeing amazing underwater life from a snorkeler's perspective but, like me, you aren't a strong swimmer, Bonaire has to be the best place in the world to start... read more »

Christopher Columbus must have thought his luck was in when he discovered Little Cayman. With 22 miles of spectacular coastline and coral reefs it's now a favourite destination of modern-day explorers... read more »

Barbados is an incredible location and a real assault on your five senses but is it great as a honeymoon destination?... read more »

Havana is a city of crumbling elegance and restored colonial beauty. But behind the faded façade an infectious energy and rhythmic back-beat suffuses the streets of the Cuban capital... read more »

Not every Caribbean escape is a paradise of rainforest and fine white sand. To help you choose the best island for you, I weigh up the pros and cons of Cuba, Barbados, St Lucia, Antigua and Jamaica... read more »

Forget the all-inclusive reputation - the Dominican Republic now has some pretty hip hotels just waiting to be discovered ... read more »

Palm-fringed beaches, lush rainforest and pretty plantation houses converted into romantic hotels - the Caribbean island of Nevis has all the classic ingredients for an idyllic honeymoon ... read more »

The best-kept romantic-destination secret is about to be let out of the bag: savvy couples should head to Aruba for an unforgettable honeymoon... read more »

Think you have to pay a fortune to enjoy world-class snorkelling, fishing and hammock-swinging in a pristine Bahamas hideaway? Think again!... read more »

Although it may be best known for attracting Hollywood's A-list to its shores, Anguilla is also home to Moonsplash, an annual celebration of reggae music.... read more »

Visiting Grand Cayman and wondering what you should do, book a trip on board Mainstay Sailing. You will not be disappointed, if it be for a couple of hours or a couple of nights. It's a must do.... read more »