While Curacao is a small island, the choice of where to stay shapes your trip in important ways, whether you want city culture, lazy beach days, or quiet coves out west. Get all my tips for where to stay in Curacao: the best areas and which travelers are suited for each, plus recommended hotels including my personal favorite stays on the island.
Choosing a Sandals resort can feel a bit like speed-dating for a vacation. The beaches all look gorgeous online, the rooms all promise luxury, and the reviews start to blur together once you’ve opened your tenth tab. Use this guide to help cut through the noise so you can pick a Sandals resort with confidence for 2026.
Curacao is known for dependable weather outside the hurricane belt, world-class diving and snorkeling you can reach from the shore, and a dining scene rooted in local flavors. But the island offers far more than beaches and cocktails. From historic neighborhoods to quiet coves and day trips off the coast, these are the top 10 things to do in Curacao.
First time in Curacao? This guide breaks down everything you need to know: where to stay, what to eat, how to get around, and how to find the side of the island most visitors miss.
All-inclusive should mean unlimited cocktails — not unlimited packing stress. Skip the guesswork with this comprehensive resort packing list, complete with insider tips and things you’ll wish you’d remembered (like towel clips to save your prime poolside spot).
Want to combine your love of pickleball with a stay at a luxury all-inclusive resort? Find out which Sandals Resorts have pickleball as part of their included amenities!
Guests at Sandals Resorts are spoiled for choice when it comes to options: there are now 18 Sandals resorts on 8 tropical islands to choose from. But which is the best for your trip? Get the lowdown on the best Sandals resort for vacations, honeymoons, destination weddings, and romantic getaways to the most beautiful destinations in the Caribbean.
The lesser-visited Caribbean gem of Grenada lies between Saint Vincent and Trinidad & Tobago, and promises lush rainforests, pristine beaches, and air filled with the fragrance of spices and tropical flora. Discover how to have a totally effortless escape in this island paradise with an all-inclusive vacation at Sandals Grenada.
If you’ve been dreaming of posh over-the-water resorts, I’ll let you in on a secret: you don’t have to travel around the world for them! Find out how to be on a Caribbean beach in a quarter of the time – then be lulled to sleep that night by the ocean below your Sandals overwater bungalow.
Get a first look at the newest gem in the Sandals crown: Sandals Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Slated to open its doors in March 2024, this resort will offer the chance to explore a lesser-known Caribbean destination. Find out what guests will love about this resort, and how to be one of the first to experience this luxe new Sandals property!
Trade the ordinary for the extraordinary with a getaway to Punta Cana’s all-inclusive adults-only resorts. With sun-drenched beaches, luxurious accommodations, and unparalleled service, these retreats offer an idyllic setting for relaxation, adventure, and everything in between.
The charms of the tropical island of Aruba are many: unbeatable weather, pristine beaches, rich culture, adventurous activities like snorkeling and diving, and the warm hospitality of its residents. Find the perfect all-inclusive adults-only Aruba resort for your escape.
Looking for a luxurious and stress-free vacation experience? Consider the best Caribbean all-inclusive resorts for adults only. These posh hideaways offer the perfect mix of relaxation and activities, where your most important decision of the day is if you prefer to lounge by the beach or pool!
The island of St. Lucia, renowned for its dramatic landscapes and stunning beaches, is home to three all-inclusive Sandals Resorts. Each offers its own unique take on luxury, leisure, and island adventure. Decide which is your perfect getaway based on its location, amenities, and highlights, and get tips to book.
Experience the magic of Jamaica’s pristine beaches, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes from the unmatched comfort of Sandals’ all-inclusive, couples-only resorts in Jamaica. Each resort nestled on this sun-soaked Caribbean island offers its unique blend of luxury, adventure, and romance, providing an idyllic escape for honeymooners, active travelers, foodies, and beach lovers alike.
The Bahamas are made up of 700 islands, each more beautiful than the last. And with direct flights from several U.S. cities, a tropical getaway is closer than you think. For travelers dreaming of an effortless and luxurious escape, don’t miss the best Bahamas adults-only all-inclusive resorts.
The allure of St. Lucia is undeniably captivating, but it’s the island’s resorts that make it an unforgettable retreat. Offering unparalleled luxury, tranquility, and a ton of included amenities, these St. Lucia all-inclusive adults-only resorts embody the island’s spirit of romance and relaxation.
Travelers in search of a luxury sand-and-sun fix are set for 2023: the new Sandals Curacao resort is finally open and welcoming guests. Find out all the amenities and activities that are drawing vacationers from around the globe to this Caribbean hidden gem.
Travelers dreaming of overwater bungalows might not realize that the Caribbean offers several affordable options. The Bay Islands of Honduras are home to three Roatan overwater bungalows perfect for active adventures and laid-back escapes.
Utila is one of the Bay Islands of Honduras, an arc of three main islands along the coast of the mainland and the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef. Although not as well-known as its larger neighbor Roatan, Utila is a laid-back paradise for divers, snorkelers, and beach-worshippers. Discover all the things to do in Utila, Honduras and tips to make it your next Caribbean getaway.
Beach-starved travelers, take heart: luxury over the water bungalows are no longer half a world away. The vibrant island of Jamaica is home to two Sandals resorts with villas that float over clear turquoise waters. Read on for all the details you need to make these Jamaica overwater bungalows your next escape.
Overdue for a vacay? Take the guesswork out of getaway planning with an all-inclusive stay. And with your choice of Jamaica adults-only all-inclusive resorts just a quick flight from the U.S., you can be on the beach almost as quickly as you can pack a bag!
These Mexico & Caribbean overwater bungalows are luxury escapes just a quick flight from the U.S. Get amenity details & booking info, plus affordable options under$250/night.
Plan a tropical escape with these Airbnb Belize stays: luxury homes, Belize Airbnb islands + chic condos for beaches, snorkeling & adventures. Includes options with pools and kitchens, at prices anyone can afford.
Placencia, Belize is a laid-back getaway with amazing beaches and snorkeling. Grab this ultimate Placencia travel guide with beachfront Placencia Belize resorts, best Airbnbs + things to do & tours!
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Advice on the best Airbnb St. Thomas stays for a tropical escape, from budget condos to mid range resorts & luxury villas for a group. Includes bonus tips on the best beaches, sights, and tours for planning your getaway.
Plan your best vacation ever with family or friends: sailing the Virgin Islands in a catamaran for beaches, snorkeling, and laid-back beach bars in the US Virgin Islands & British Virgin Islands!
Liveaboard boat trips are an amazing way to experience snorkeling and diving destinations, but what should you bring? Grab these tips for what to pack for any snorkeling or diving trip, whether based on land or a liveaboard sailing trip.