Category: Netherlands Antilles

Interview with Roy McKenzie, CEO of London Serviced Apartments Ltd.

Interview with Roy McKenzie, CEO of London Serviced Apartments Ltd.

By on Feb 25, 2013 in Accommodation, Asia, Caribbean, China, Europe, Hotels, Netherlands Antilles, Regions, United Kingdom, Vacation Rentals, Western Europe   - Read 4800 times

Roy McKenzie is a former corporate lawyer turned entrepreneur who has owned and operated London Serviced Apartments Ltd. since 2000. He and his business are London specialists in finding serviced apartments for business and leisure travellers for both short and long term stays. What is it that you do exactly? Customers from all around the world [...]

3 hidden Caribbean gems

3 hidden Caribbean gems

By on Jan 20, 2013 in Bahamas, Caribbean, Netherlands Antilles, Puerto Rico, Regions   - Read 3525 times

It’s the dead of winter in the northern hemisphere and time to think about a warm winter escape. If you’re looking at the Caribbean perhaps you’d like to check out these three smaller and less touristy islands. Each boasts beautiful geography. With limited transportation options from major hubs outside of the Caribbean, it might be a little more of a [...]

The world’s top 10 islands to visit

The world’s top 10 islands to visit

By on Oct 16, 2012 in Asia, California, Caribbean, Europe, Italy, Massachusetts, Netherlands Antilles, North America, Oceania, Pacific Islands, Regions, Spain, Thailand, United Kingdom, USA, Western Europe, Worldwide   - Read 14904 times

National Geographic has come up with a top 10 islands to visit. Now you might expect to see the islands of the Maldives or maybe one or two of the Greek islands, but no… this list is quite different. There’s no Fiji, no Seychelles, and it seems that even the Galapagos don’t make the grade [...]

Top 10 Caribbean dream escapes

Top 10 Caribbean dream escapes

By on Nov 16, 2011 in Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Barbados, Caribbean, Cayman Islands, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Mexico, Netherlands Antilles, North America, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands   - Read 645 times

In an email just in, Tripadvisor tell me that their top 10 Caribbean dream escapes are as listed below. Grand Cayman tops the pile, whilst many others are notable in their absence (eg. Bahamas, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, etc.) What do you make of the list? 1. Grand Cayman 2. Aruba [...]

That luxury villa has… WHAT?!

That luxury villa has… WHAT?!

By on Nov 04, 2010 in Accommodation, Asia, Bahamas, Caribbean, Europe, Jamaica, Leisure Travel, Massachusetts, Netherlands Antilles, North America, Regions, Speciality Travel, Switzerland, Thailand, Turks and Caicos, USA, Vacation Rentals, Western Europe   - Read 1147 times

If you’re looking for the ultimate vacation rental, look no further than these truly startling vacation homes. Taking luxury to the next level, these luxury vacation rentals each bring something new to the table that will fulfill even the most discerning tastes. Summer dreams and water fun Villa with Swim-Up Bar: The beachfront Villa Avalon in Turks and [...]

The award-winning Sonesta Maho Beach Resort & Casino

By on Aug 29, 2009 in Accommodation, Business Travel, Caribbean, Clubs, Going Out, Netherlands Antilles, Regions, Resorts, Restaurants, Speciality Travel   - Read 170 times

St. Maarten’s Sonesta Maho Beach Resort & Casino has been honoured with its third consecutive Incentive Magazine Platinum Partner Award for outstanding meetings services. The award has become the benchmark of achievement in the areas of motivation, corporate gifting and incentive travel for the past 17 years. With more than 16,000 square feet of meeting [...]

Saba – the unspoiled Queen of the Caribbean

By on Aug 26, 2009 in Caribbean, Netherlands Antilles, Regions, Travel Miscellany, Videos   - Read 167 times

An official promotional film for the island of Saba in the Dutch West Indies.

Interview with Claes Bohlin of Bohline Exclusive Villas

Interview with Claes Bohlin of Bohline Exclusive Villas

By on Mar 17, 2009 in Accommodation, Asia, Caribbean, Going Out, Indonesia, Interviews, Maldives, Netherlands Antilles, Regions, Restaurants, Travel Miscellany, Vacation Rentals   - Read 203 times

My name is Claes Bohlin and I am the owner and founder of Bohline Exclusive Villas which are a luxury villa rental company.  I run this company together with my girlfriend Cecilia Lilja and we both have a burning desire for travels. Our main goal with the company is to offer our clients the best [...]

Partners in Paradise

Partners in Paradise

By on Oct 15, 2008 in Accommodation, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Caribbean, Guadeloupe, Netherlands Antilles, Regions, Resorts, Special Offers & Packages, Travel Miscellany   - Read 228 times

La Samanna on St. Martin,  Carlisle Bay on Antigua, Cuisinart on Anguilla and Isle de France on St. Barts have teamed together to offer a  six night package at the Caribbean’s most beautiful properties. Stay three nights or more at any two properties; prices start from $1,275.

Saba – the unspoiled Queen of the Caribbean

By on Aug 02, 2008 in Caribbean, Netherlands Antilles, Regions, Travel Miscellany, Videos   - Read 139 times

A wondeful insight into the island of Saba in the Netherlands Antilles from Saba Tourism.

Valentines with Villas of Distinction

By on Jan 22, 2007 in Accommodation, Air Travel, British Virgin Islands, Caribbean, Cruises & Boat Travel, Netherlands Antilles, New York, North America, Regions, Resorts, Speciality Travel, USA   - Read 200 times

Remember the $100,000 Ritz-Carlton, Lake Las Vegas Valentines package I told you about a short while back?   If you thought that was extravagant, think again: 10-Day vacation of a lifetime priced at $425,000; now that’s amore! Valentine’s Day is about celebrating love – the love of your life, the love of family, the love [...]

Rooms at Sonesta Maho Beach Resort & Casino St. Maarten being upgraded

Rooms at Sonesta Maho Beach Resort & Casino St. Maarten being upgraded

By on Oct 13, 2006 in Accommodation, Caribbean, Netherlands Antilles, Regions, Resorts   - Read 165 times

The Sonesta Maho Beach Resort & Casino St. Maarten is investing more than $2.5 million in order to renovate 115 rooms and suites, with the utmost in guest comfort in mind. The new Premiere Rooms, located in the resort’s main building on the top three floors, will be perfected with contemporary design, teakwood furniture, cool [...]

Wedding proposal at La Samanna?

Wedding proposal at La Samanna?

By on Feb 02, 2006 in Accommodation, Caribbean, Going Out, Netherlands Antilles, Regions, Resorts, Restaurants   - Read 124 times

This Valentine’s Day,  La Samanna in the French West Indies is helping romantics do the expected, unexpectedly, with a creative idea for a wedding proposal packaged with a romantic getaway. Imagine the surprise of your beloved as they are lead past the restaurant seating and are instead taken to the exclusive cellar. Here, the sommelier [...]