Travel Guide · Caribbean

Island Escapes

Discover the Caribbean through Curaçao and the British Virgin Islands. From colourful waterfronts and crystal-clear waters to secluded beaches, sailing adventures and laid-back island life, find your perfect tropical escape.

Why the Islands?

Two island destinations, endless ways to experience the Caribbean.

Curaçao and the British Virgin Islands offer two distinctive takes on the Caribbean. Curaçao combines colourful island culture, beautiful beaches and a lively waterfront atmosphere, while the British Virgin Islands are famous for sailing, secluded bays and unspoiled island scenery.

Whether you want to relax beside turquoise water, explore colourful streets, discover hidden beaches or spend the day on the sea, both destinations are made for an unforgettable island escape.

Region Caribbean
Destinations Curaçao · British Virgin Islands
Best for Beach · Sailing · Nature
Sea Caribbean Sea
Holiday style Island Escapes
Beaches & Islands

Turquoise waters, hidden bays & island adventures

The Caribbean islands are best experienced outdoors. Spend the day swimming in clear waters, discover secluded beaches by boat or simply slow down and enjoy the rhythm of island life.

  • Curaçao — discover beautiful coves, colourful waterfronts and clear Caribbean waters perfect for swimming and snorkelling.
  • British Virgin Islands — explore a collection of beautiful islands and secluded bays, with sailing and boat trips at the heart of the experience.
  • Beach Days — relax on white-sand beaches, swim in crystal-clear water and enjoy the warm Caribbean sunshine.
  • Island Hopping — discover different coastlines, beaches and small islands by boat for a true Caribbean adventure.
Taste the Islands

What to eat & drink

Caribbean island cuisine brings together fresh seafood, tropical ingredients and flavours influenced by the many cultures that have shaped the region.

Fresh Seafood

Enjoy fresh fish, seafood and locally inspired dishes, often served with tropical flavours and seasonal ingredients.

Curaçao Flavours

Discover local island dishes influenced by Caribbean, European and Latin American culinary traditions.

Caribbean Classics

Try grilled fish, jerk-style dishes, rice and peas, fresh fruit and other Caribbean favourites during your island stay.

Tropical Drinks

Fresh juices, rum-based cocktails and refreshing tropical drinks are the perfect match for a day by the Caribbean Sea.

Explore the Islands

Things to do

From colourful island towns to secluded beaches and unforgettable days on the water, there is plenty to discover beyond the resort.

Curaçao

Beaches & Colourful Island Life

Explore Curaçao's colourful capital, discover beautiful beaches and enjoy the island's clear waters. Snorkelling, diving and coastal adventures make it an ideal destination for travellers who want both relaxation and activity.

British Virgin Islands

Sailing & Secluded Bays

Discover the British Virgin Islands from the water. Sail between beautiful islands, anchor in secluded bays and spend your days swimming, snorkelling and exploring the coastline.

Island Life

Slow Down & Enjoy the Sea

Sometimes the best Caribbean experience is simply slowing down. Spend the morning on the beach, enjoy a long lunch by the sea and watch the sunset over turquoise Caribbean waters.

Curaçao & British Virgin Islands - FAQs

Curaçao and the British Virgin Islands offer two very different ways to experience the Caribbean. Curaçao is known for its colourful Dutch-Caribbean culture, beautiful beaches and vibrant atmosphere, while the British Virgin Islands are famous for their secluded beaches, sailing opportunities and unspoilt natural beauty.

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