Island Information For Vacations
If you are planning to vacations in an island, then it’s necessary to have details of that particular island. Every island has its own unique characteristics as well as activities that the island is best known for providing. What we've tried to do is provide a few quick points that give information you may wish to consider. Also keep in mind that many all inclusive vacations can become almost an island to themselves as they seek to provide all of the amenities on-site that you'd ever need. This is also the criticism of all-inclusive vacations because it is felt that they insulate you too much from Island life. We have also listed a few islands that do not have all-inclusive, but rather have villas that offer another lodging option we can help you consider.
The Caribbean Islands
If you are planning to vacations in an island, then it’s necessary to have details of that particular island. Every island has its own unique characteristics as well as activities that the island is best known for providing. What we've tried to do is provide a few quick points that give information you may wish to consider. Also keep in mind that many all inclusive vacations can become almost an island to themselves as they seek to provide all of the amenities on-site that you'd ever need. This is also the criticism of all-inclusive vacations because it is felt that they insulate you too much from Island life. We have also listed a few islands that do not have all-inclusive, but rather have villas that offer another lodging option we can help you consider.
The Caribbean Islands
- Anguilla
- Known for its white sand beaches
- Also Quiet / Serene
- Antiqua
- Known for its cool trade winds
- Also rich history and vibrant history
- It has over 300 beaches
- Aruba
- Known for its intense sunny days
- Also constant trade winds
- It has Shopping and active night life
- Bahamas
- Known for Great diving and snorkeling
- Also fantastic shopping and dinning
- Barbados
- Known for its relatively flat island made principally of coral
- Also beaches form the island's perimeter
- Curacao
- Known for its island has over 30 beautiful beaches
- Can be seen beautiful 17th century European architecture abounds
- Dominican Republic
- Known for its large, diverse island (highest peak in West Indies) to meet the need of all travelers.
- Also island undergoing on-going commitment to renovation
- Grand Cayman
- Known for its one of the Caribbean's most popular destinations
- Also can seem crowded during peak travel seasons
- Jamaica
- Known as third largest island in the Caribbean
- Watch for very active nightlife
- St. Barts (villas only)
- Known for its strong French influence
- Sophisticated, but relaxed
- Also has top cuisine
- St. Lucia
- Known for its diving paradise
- Must see - St. Lucia National Rain Forest Preserve (nature lovers dream come true)
- Turks-Caicos
- Known for its breathtaking beaches
- Must see world famous diving
Mexico Islands
- Acapulco
- Cabo San Lucas
- Cancun
- Ixtapa
- Puerto Vallarta
- Riviera Maya
Las vegas resorts - Take advantage of the cheep rates at the JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort & Spa.

