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Walk on the Wild Side: Animal Encounters on the Beaches of the Caribbean
You came to the Caribbean for the beach. So did the wildlife. Throughout the islands, some stretches of sand come with company: two legs or four, from birds to beasts to reptiles. Some creatures are unexpected, others have earned celebrity status. Some are indigenous to their islands, while others have adapted over centuries to new climes. Here are some Caribbean beaches where you may have to share your patch of sand – and get a glimpse of a local resident of the wilderness. The Bahamas: Swimming Pigs The Caribbean has plenty of marine mammals. The Bahamas famously has marine pigs. The best-known live on Big Major Cay in the Exumas, now nicknamed…
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Your Perfect Caribbean Escape Starts Here
One of the best things about the Caribbean is that no two islands feel exactly alike. Whether you’re looking to completely unwind or fill every day with new experiences, there’s a destination that fits your travel style. For Beach Lovers: Turks & Caicos is known for powder-soft white sand, calm turquoise waters and Grace Bay Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. For Couples: Saint Lucia combines dramatic volcanic peaks, boutique resorts, secluded beaches and unforgettable sunsets, making it a favourite for honeymoons and romantic escapes. For Families: Jamaica offers spacious all-inclusive resorts, water parks, family-friendly activities and plenty of adventures both on and off the beach.…
