Innholdsfortegnelse for Summer 2021 i Caribbean Living

We are back, baby! By we, I mean travel, which in turn means us, which means I am happy. The rush of excitement stepping on to a plane did not escape me. A seasoned traveler should be immune to the heady feelings of excitement about hopping on flights to explore beyond her shores. At least, that’s what I thought before heading to Puerto Rico, and then over to Cayman to interview one of our own, Dylan Benoit. The excitement actually has not faded now that I am home, planning our next escapes to share with you this fall and winter. I hope you’re planning your next getaway. The past year and a half has given us all time to think, reflect, and readjust and now it is time to get…

It was one of the most exciting moments... when we clicked on the button to purchase our tickets to Puerto Rico. It was as though a weight had been lifted and we were about to travel back to a time where vacation and relaxation were not just words but actionable, accessible, and within reach. That’s one of the reasons we chose the Fairmont El San Juan. As you may have read in our Swellegant Stay over at Swanky Retreats. If you are reading this first then here is what we shared: “Step back in time to a swanky era where cigar smoke permeated the air and live music filled your soul in San Juan. This resort embodies all the classic touches that evoke a sense of place from the moment…

AMY SEDEÑO Contributor As a self-proclaimed @hotelista I do quite a bit of traveling, and from holding a tarantula in an ancient site in Guatemala to drinking high tea in Dubai, and petting grey whales in Baja, you bet I’ve got stories to tell. AVA ROSALES Features Editor I am the Caribbean. JEFFREY SOBEL Co-Editor-in-Chief All I need is a book, a bourbon and a boat to a new destination - I’ll be just fine. ANDREW INNERARITY Director of Photography It’s all about triggering emotion via imagery. When I convey the very essence of a situation with a single photograph, then I am complete, because the viewer understands more than the moment, they know the situation. DYLAN BENOIT Contributor I’m a chef with Champagne taste and a beer budget, but…

BAHAMAS Resort World Bimini is reimagining itself with the addition of a swanky new beach club. The Bahamas is opening back up with new amenities, and this property just debuted a stunning private beach that rivals beach clubs found in places like Mykonos and Tulum. Think bohemian-chic decor, daybeds and hammocks, a DJ booth, expansive lagoon pools, and the Caribbean Sea just a few steps away. Fun fact: this is the closest private beach to the coastal United States. www.rwbimini.com/bimini-beach BAHAMAS Nassau is back and it’s downtown that is taking center stage. Jimmy Buffett knows his audience and what they want out of a vacation, latest personification of his ethos will have them put on their flip flops, (don’t step on a pop top) cruise down the street after a…