Caribbean Vacation Destinations

Pristine sand, clear ocean, and sitting under a palm tree with a cool drink is a daydream for many people. However, there are travel companies that specialize in making those fantasies come true. Caribbean vacation packages are very popular and tourists like the value for money offered and the convenience of relying on a reputable tour operator to organise everything. There many deals for airfares combined with hotel or resort rates. Many of these deals involve flights from New York City to the Caribbean.

Aruba is a favorite destination and the Renaissance Aruba Resort and Casino provides excellent facilities. This can be a family friendly or adults only break as the resort has areas for both. The exclusively adult area contains the Marina Hotel and a casino and nightlife. The family beach area has a casual casino and two shopping malls. A private island has something for everyone where visitors can swim or snorkel, lay on the beach or relax in a hammock. There is a water sports center, a tennis court and facilities for playing beach volleyball. As with several Caribbean vacation packages, there is a choice between an All-Inclusive Plan or Rooms Only with no meals. If opting for All-Inclusive, the offer includes three meals a day from a list of 17 restaurants, a children's club, drinks, and water sports equipment.

The Bahamas is a well known playground and the British Colonial Hilton hotel in the capital Nassau provides elegant accommodation downtown. The beachfront hotel has 291 rooms and welcomes guests on Caribbean vacation packages. The hotel has much to offer, including a private beach, heated swimming pool with sundeck and health spa. There is a live music lounge and a jazz and R&B club. Diners can relax in an open-air restaurant and there is a pool bar. The hotel interior is beautifully designed with colonial furniture and visitors are greeted in a marble lobby. Bathrooms have tubs and stall showers and all rooms contain television with cable, pay for movies and video game consoles. The hotel also caters for business people and rooms have high-speed Internet access for their convenience. Guests on this Caribbean vacation package have complimentary use of snorkel equipment and kayaks.

Bermuda is another favorite destination and the Grotto Bay Beach Hotel is an unusual resort and a participant in Caribbean vacation packages. The highlight of the site is the illuminated, underground caves. Guests can swim in the midst of the stalactites and stalagmites. The resort also has beautiful gardens, tropical forest, an outdoor swimming pool, a children's playground, a video arcade, and a pink sand beach. There are two restaurants and live entertainment on every evening.