Caribbean holidays Archives - Kenwood Travel Blog

Discover true Barbadian beauty with Elegant Hotels

February 10, 2023

The best way to experience a destination is in the care of an expert, and when it comes to Barbados, Elegant Hotels is nothing short of a master. A part of the Marriott International group, this collection boas... Read More...

Why You Should Get Married In Jamaica

March 29, 2022

Destinations, Featured, Lists

The Caribbean is calling, and it’s telling you to get married in Jamaica! This island nation may be laidback, but they take destination weddings very seriously; with luxury, service, and attention to detail at ... Read More...

Stately Home Holidays to Match the Downton Abbey Movie

September 20, 2019

Art & Culture, Featured, News

Downton Abbey fans have been flocking to cinemas for the smash-hit TV show’s feature length release, with box office takings reaching £5.1m since its premiere on the 13th September. The Downton Abbey movie come... Read More...

How Virtual Reality is About to Transform the Travel Industry

March 22, 2019

Hotels, News

Virtual reality has become less of a trope from sci-fi films and more of an actual, well, reality. The rise of virtual reality (VR) experiences and its equipment have had a steady rise in both commercial and pe... Read More...

Travel in the footsteps of Meghan Markle

April 25, 2018

Destinations, News

With thousands of well-wishers expected to line the streets of Windsor for the big day, royal fervour is building steadily for the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on Saturday May 19th. And the prepara... Read More...

Explore the sounds of St Lucia

March 6, 2017

Art & Culture, Featured

St Lucia – the land of sun, sea and unspoilt landscapes; a country that attracts millions of visitors from around the world each year for relaxing summer escapes. However, there is more to this Caribbean is... Read More...

Why the best time to visit Cuba is … now.

February 1, 2016

Destinations, Featured

Cuba is the tall-ship of the Caribbean. Times are changing now it's the 21st century, however. Surrounding this vessel is a world of motorboats and cruise liners ready to tow her back to port. But Cuba isn't go... Read More...

St Kitts’ Colourful Hidden Gem

June 13, 2012

Destinations, Featured

Nestled in a peaceful oasis of verdant tropical greenery, when you discover the fascinating historic charm of St Kitts’ Romney Manor you’ll feel you have uncovered a true hidden gem of the Caribbean. This is th... Read More...

Kitesurfing: Why People are Going to the Dominican Republic

April 3, 2012

Sport & Activities

Youri Zoon, a name that most people probably won't respond to very much. However, for those of you that have heard of him: I imagine that I now have your full attention, as opposed to Facebook or Reddit. Now Mr... Read More...

The MUST HAVE Holiday Fashion Range of 2012

April 2, 2012

Art & Culture

Let's be honest, there's plenty of things that we love about holidays. The change of culture, the weather, the sights, the lazy days... and of course the many pre-holiday shopping trips that we all embark on. E... Read More...

5 Fictional Islands – Where to Find Them

April 1, 2012

Lists

The geographical definition of an island is a relatively small extension of land surrounded by water. In literature, film and one’s own imagination - whether real or fictional - an island represents so much mor... Read More...

5 of the Best Mother’s Day Spa Breaks

March 15, 2012

Lists

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Can’t think of a good idea for a Mother’s Day gift? Why not go all-out this year and book your mum a luxury spa retreat in an exotic location? And the good news is she will want a travel companion, so you can e... Read More...

St. Patrick’s Day in the Caribbean

March 15, 2012

Destinations, Featured

Believe it or not, there was a time when St Patrick's Day wasn't celebrated by downing pints of black beer and wearing ridiculous polyester hats, but rather with dance, drink (wherever it was available) and... Read More...

Hotel of the Week – Colony Club Barbados

March 2, 2012

Featured, Hotels

All the way back in 1627, English settlers stumbled across a largely uninhabited paradise, and they set about establishing a colony that would remain a part of the British empire until 1966. From the vibran... Read More...

Travel Chats: Caribbean Holidays

March 1, 2012

Destinations, Featured

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Aaron Hyde, our travel pro and Kenwood Sales Consultant, joins us again to talk travel. This week, it's all about holidays in the Caribbean and Aaron's had the joy of exploring that side of the world many t... Read More...

Coconut – Caribbean Superfood

February 16, 2012

Environment

Like porridge or pea soup, coconut is considered superfood. It's tastier though, as you would suspect, and widely available in tropical destinations. So there's no excuse to not benefit from its nutritive an... Read More...

Kenwood Travel’s Best All-Inclusive Holidays…. They ARE for You.

January 26, 2012

Destinations, Featured

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Holidays are that one time of year that we really allow ourselves to turn to the dark side and enjoy the highlights of the seven deadly sins. For instance, Gluttony: you’re on holiday, you eat what you want, as... Read More...

Best Place to Visit for 30-year-olds : Lexy’s Piano Bar, Barbados

January 25, 2012

Destinations, Featured

While you are waiting for life to begin in your 40’s and regretting your mistakes in your 20’s, just what can you do in the meantime? Why, you can celebrate your 30’s of course in style at Lexy’s Piano Bar, Bar... Read More...

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