<![CDATA[Travel Caribbean RSS]]> http://www.iol.co.za:80/cmlink/1.875873 Mon, 20 May 2013 12:37:00 +0200 <![CDATA[Escape to a Caribbean ‘treehouse’]]> http://www.iol.co.za/escape-to-a-caribbean-treehouse-1.1518609

Wendy Driver visits a St Lucia resort that’s so remote, it’s only accessible by a bone-shaking journey around a cliff edge.

]]> 1.1518609 Mon, 20 May 2013 12:37:00 +0200 <![CDATA[Havana Bay slowly reclaims historic splendour]]> http://www.iol.co.za/havana-bay-slowly-reclaims-historic-splendour-1.1512739

There are signs everywhere that efforts to clean up the historic and once splendid port of the Cuban capital are paying off.

]]> 1.1512739 Thu, 9 May 2013 07:41:00 +0200 <![CDATA[Play your cards right in Cuba's capital]]> http://www.iol.co.za/play-your-cards-right-in-cuba-s-capital-1.1504659

American mobster Meyer Lansky had a dream - he wanted Havana to bloom as the Las Vegas of the Caribbean.

]]> 1.1504659 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 08:00:00 +0200 <![CDATA[Relative isolation on a Caribbean isle]]> http://www.iol.co.za/relative-isolation-on-a-caribbean-isle-1.1498915

The map says it's South America - the reality says it's heaven, writes Aaron Millar.

]]> 1.1498915 Thu, 11 Apr 2013 18:00:00 +0200 <![CDATA[Out of the ordinary in coastal Belize]]> http://www.iol.co.za/out-of-the-ordinary-in-coastal-belize-1.1494667

Turtle Inn is part of filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola's stable of luxury resorts.

]]> 1.1494667 Wed, 3 Apr 2013 07:53:00 +0200 <![CDATA[Paradise found in the Caribbean]]> http://www.iol.co.za/paradise-found-in-the-caribbean-1.1481732

What is paradise? Lush tropical forest, lagoons heaving with birdlife, fresh-water pools and rippling waterfalls...

]]> 1.1481732 Wed, 6 Mar 2013 13:03:26 +0200 <![CDATA[Inside Wills and Kate’s private retreat]]> http://www.iol.co.za/inside-wills-and-kate-s-private-retreat-1.1469238

Through the keyhole of the luxury holiday home on the Caribbean island with impeccable royal credentials.

]]> 1.1469238 Wed, 13 Feb 2013 08:03:30 +0200 <![CDATA[Legend reborn recalls old-time Havana]]> http://www.iol.co.za/legend-reborn-recalls-old-time-havana-1.1468134

Cuba’s residents and tourists can belly up to the same bar that served celebrities such as Rock Hudson, Babe Ruth and Ernest Hemingway.

]]> 1.1468134 Mon, 11 Feb 2013 18:00:00 +0200