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Anguilla, a British overseas territory nestled just north of St. Maarten and east of the Virgin Islands, has recently been recognized as the safest destination in the Caribbean. According to the 2025 World Population Review,
Anguilla was named the safest Caribbean destination in 2025. This British territory offers lowest the crime rates, a Level 1 travel advisory and pristine beaches.
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This Private Island Caribbean Resort Is a Go-to Vacation Spot for T+L's Editor in Chief
When it comes to accessibility, the resort has golf carts to shuttle visitors around the island. As for the rooms, a spokesperson told me: “While Como Parrot Cay is a private island only accessible by boat, the resort’s five Two-Bedroom Beach Houses are the most accessible.”
For generations, the best Caribbean experiences lived off the grid — no websites, no booking apps, just a neighbor who knows a boat captain or a local chef.
A 6.5 magnitude earthquake has struck in open waters of the Atlantic Ocean and was felt throughout the eastern Caribbean.
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'It's home': Caribbean diaspora from Miami to New York fuels Hurricane Melissa relief efforts
South Florida was spared a direct blow from Hurricane Melissa, but the massive storm still hit home for the millions of residents there who have deep roots in the Caribbean. Now, the Caribbean diaspora from Miami to New York City is turning its heartbreak into action: filling warehouses with emergency supplies to send to
Hurricane Melissa will go down as one of the worst hurricanes ever in the Atlantic Ocean, with the hurricane reaching a strength that only a handful of storms have achieved in recorded history. Melissa was so powerful—with astounding 185-mile-per-hour peak winds—that it literally made the ground tremble hundreds of miles away in Florida,