More than 2,000 pages of Caribbean vacation travel tips and advice from M. Timothy O'Keefe, author of Caribbean Hiking; contributor to National Geographic Guide to Caribbean Family Vacations and Caribbean Travel & Life Magazine.

Caribbean Vacation Travel Guide

Travel and Tourism Information

Come on a journey with me, Tim O'Keefe, to discover what the Caribbean islands taste like, what they sound like and how they feel, including their mud and their thorns.

Every island is distinctive, with its own attractions, its own culture. That's why I find the region so endlessly fascinating and travel there as often as I can.

The Essentials:

Alert! U.S. Passports required for Caribbean Islands travel.

Alert! Don't let bankrupt airlines ruin your holiday. Make certain your travel insurance covers you, too.

Best time to visit the Caribbean: Depends on what you want to do, the weather and your wallet.

Best Caribbean Beaches: Island by island descriptions. Tired of tan lines? Visit one of the Caribbean's nude beaches.

Where to stay: Lots of options from world class luxury resorts to small guesthouses. In addition, Europeans will find a Caribbean vacation a bargain.

What to do: More than just beaches-- such as diving & snorkeling, mountain hiking and nature walks, shopping, fishing and more.

How friendly are the people? Attitude is everything. On one island, it stinks. Why vacation there?

Island Destination Guides: Attractions, diving, hiking, snorkeling for all the islands

Caribbean Weather: Today's temperatures & forecasts for most islands. Satellite images of the entire Caribbean region. Hurricane tracking info & maps.

Caribbean Wedding: Find the marriage laws for every island. Thinking about getting married at sea? An island wedding? Want more info and ideas?

Air Travel: Easy flight planning to all the islands.

Caribbean Cruises: Compare cruise prices with top online agencies. Look at dining menus. More cruise tips. 
   

Planning Essentials: Caribbean travel tips for a hassle-free vacation.

Island Views: Caribbean webcams show what's happening on your favorite island.

Best of the Caribbean A short list of the Caribbean's absolute bests. A more extensive in-depth look at the best hotels, shopping, diving, hiking, carnivals and ecotourism

What's New: Caribbean Travel News for resort news, bargains and hurricane recovery.

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