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Author: Melanie Reffes, Special to USA TODAY

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These Caribbean hotel villas let you social distance in a luxurious island setting

November 14, 2020Melanie Reffes, Special to USA TODAYComments Off on These Caribbean hotel villas let you social distance in a luxurious island setting

With social distancing and other safety protocols the new vacation norm, a holiday in a private Caribbean villa could fit the bill.

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Caribbean resort sales: Get the deals and entry requirements for Jamaica, USVI, more

August 4, 2020August 4, 2020Melanie Reffes, Special to USA TODAYComments Off on Caribbean resort sales: Get the deals and entry requirements for Jamaica, USVI, more

Caribbean resorts try to lure visitors with summer and fall rates lower than last year’s. Check out the deals.

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Caribbean islands welcoming back visitors after coronavirus restrictions

June 5, 2020Melanie Reffes, Special to USA TODAYComments Off on Caribbean islands welcoming back visitors after coronavirus restrictions

These Caribbean islands and island resorts are working to welcome back tourists.

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Caribbean comeback: A guide to when travelers can return to the islands

June 4, 2020June 5, 2020Melanie Reffes, Special to USA TODAYComments Off on Caribbean comeback: A guide to when travelers can return to the islands

The sunny Caribbean is readying to welcome back tourists as coronavirus restrictions and regulations give way to new health and safety protocols.

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Cool reasons to visit Curaçao (and how to pronounce it)

December 16, 2019Melanie Reffes, Special to USA TODAYComments Off on Cool reasons to visit Curaçao (and how to pronounce it)

If the thought of booking a Caribbean vacation during hurricane season makes you have palpitations instead of daydreams, consider Curaçao, where storms seldom strike.

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Curaçao: The cure for anxiety caused by booking Caribbean getaways during hurricane season

December 16, 2019Melanie Reffes, Special to USA TODAYComments Off on Curaçao: The cure for anxiety caused by booking Caribbean getaways during hurricane season

A Dutch island in the southern Caribbean, Curaçao sits below the hurricane belt, making it appealing for travelers who want to steer clear of storms.

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Jimmy Buffett lyrics come to life at Margaritaville Beach Resort Grand Cayman

November 14, 2019November 14, 2019Melanie Reffes, Special to USA TODAYComments Off on Jimmy Buffett lyrics come to life at Margaritaville Beach Resort Grand Cayman

Featuring cheeseburgers in paradise and those lost shakers of salt, there’s no mistaking the Jimmy Buffett vibe at Margaritaville in Grand Cayman.

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Tour Margaritaville Beach Resort Grand Cayman

November 14, 2019Melanie Reffes, Special to USA TODAYComments Off on Tour Margaritaville Beach Resort Grand Cayman

All signs point to a good time at the Margaritaville Beach Resort Grand Cayman; a family-friendly resort on the western end of Grand Cayman.

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Hotels with benefits: The best Caribbean resort free perks from paddleboarding to shows

October 13, 2019Melanie Reffes, Special to USA TODAYComments Off on Hotels with benefits: The best Caribbean resort free perks from paddleboarding to shows

Check out our list of Caribbean resort perks and pick your favorites from dance lessons and cooking classes to garden tours and meetings with goats.

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After Hurricane Irma, St. Maarten resorts have rebuilt to become bigger and better

July 2, 2019Melanie Reffes, Special to USA TODAYComments Off on After Hurricane Irma, St. Maarten resorts have rebuilt to become bigger and better

After extensive and expensive rebuilding, the beachfront resorts are bigger, better and armed with an array of vacation must-dos.

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