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Pinel Island, St. Maarten: Island hopping for dummies

Island hopping, it sounds fun already. But what is it actually? Well, just hopping from one island to the other, visiting several islands within a trip. The Caribbean and especially St. Maarten are very suitable for this activity, by ferry or by plane for instance. For whom this is all just a little too exciting, there is Pinel Island. A small island near the French part of St. Maarten. A completely different world, a little paradise, and therefore a complete feeling of being somewhere else. Come on, I’ll take you to Pinel Island; Island hopping for dummies.

5 Things to do in Marie-Galante, Guadeloupe

The island of Marie-Galante forms part of the Guadeloupe archipelago, a French Caribbean overseas department. The island has about 12,000 inhabitants and the capital is Grand Bourg. In addition, Marie-Galante is relatively flat compared to the surrounding islands and is characterized by its round shape. Ideal for day trips from Basse-Terre or Grande-Terre, but Marie-Galante deserves more than that. I’ll tell you about the 5 things to do!

Jost Van Dyke; Pirate of the Caribbean

Jost Van Dyke, a remarkable and bastardized name of a special island. Part of the British Virgin Islands. According to legend, Dutch pirate Joost van Dyk is one of the first Europeans at the beginning of the 17th century who set foot ashore. Traces from this period are scarce, but his name has always been […]

Top 5 prettiest beaches of Tortola

I’m looking for the most beautiful beach in Tortola. Tortola is the largest island of the British Virgin Islands archipelago and also has the biggest population (24,000). A 40-minute flight with Winair and Liat from Dutch St. Maarten gets you to Tortola or via San Juan (Puerto Rico) with Cape Air. Famous for its attractive (tax) climate, […]

All Inclusive at its best: Dominican Republic

Miles of white sand beaches, turquoise waters, swaying palms and endless all inclusive hotels. I’m talking about the Dominican Republic. Why is this the perfect all inclusive destination? The Dominican Republic shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti. It is the most visited country by tourists in the Caribbean. This is primarily due a trip to […]

I give you 10 reasons why Guadeloupe should be your next holiday destination

Guadeloupe is a small archipelago of islands. It is a French overseas department in the Caribbean. This makes it a direct part of France. There are many reasons to visit this French overseas paradise! I give you the top 10. French culture in the tropics. Searching an alternative for France? Add a tropical twist to […]

Big wallet or small budget; Curacao is for everyone

Curacao; located above the coast of Venezuela, Aruba left and Bonaire right as neighboring islands. Until 2010, part of the former Netherlands Antilles and since then a country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Curaçao by many appeals to the imagination; Sun, sea and beach. Am I a bummer as I’m partially negate this imagination? […]