<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><rss xmlns:atom='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' version='2.0'><channel><atom:id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19607323</atom:id><lastBuildDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 02:50:31 +0000</lastBuildDate><title>Affordable Caribbean</title><description/><link>http://www.threebestbeaches.com/caribbean/</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (Dave Jackson)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>14</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19607323.post-113382529556855330</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 15:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-08-03T22:50:31.215-04:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Rendezvous Bay</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>low cost caribbean hotel</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Anguilla</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>affordable caribbean</category><title>Anguilla - Rendezvous Bay</title><atom:summary type='text'>$130* Rendezvous Bay Hotel &amp; Villas isn't the glitziest beach resort on the island, but the location is simply spectacular. 46 rooms directly on 50 tropical acres fronting a mile and a half white powdery sand beach.  Where's my passport?

This recently renovated resort with white tile floors and rattan furnishings is made up of twelve low rise buildings. If you opt for the Garden view, you'll get</atom:summary><link>http://www.threebestbeaches.com/caribbean/2005/12/anguilla-rendezvous-bay.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave Jackson)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19607323.post-113384672711192733</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2005 17:15:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2007-03-03T01:23:39.779-05:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>ku resort</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>low cost caribbean hotel</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Shoal Bay East</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Arawak</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Cap Juluca</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Anguilla</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>affordable caribbean</category><title>Anguilla - Ku Resort</title><atom:summary type='text'>$295 - On the same Caribbean island of Anguilla, from the same hotel group that runs the celebrity hideaway Cap Juluca you'll find Ku. It means "sacred place" in Arawak, the Indian language of the first inhabitants here.

And, Ku is located just minutes away from of the Arawaks former ceremonial sites, thus the name.

You're in for a fresh property. Ku opened Fall 2005 and boasts 27 suites </atom:summary><link>http://www.threebestbeaches.com/caribbean/2005/12/anguilla-ku-resort.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave Jackson)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19607323.post-113384749137004446</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2005 14:45:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2007-03-03T01:24:14.744-05:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>low cost caribbean hotel</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>affordable caribbean</category><title>Antigua - Cocobay Resort</title><atom:summary type='text'>$240 - Don't feel you have to be on your honeymoon to enjoy Cocobay Resort in Antigua. Picture yourself standing on the veranda of your Creole-style cottage overlooking the Caribbean Sea. You see a sailboat heading for one of the nearby islands. Your significant other calls from inside the soft pastel colored suite that it's almost time to dine.

Cocobay Resort offers all this with beautiful </atom:summary><link>http://www.threebestbeaches.com/caribbean/2005/12/antigua-cocobay-resort.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave Jackson)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19607323.post-113384827279019909</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2005 13:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-11-11T15:53:34.947-05:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>low cost caribbean hotel</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>affordable caribbean</category><title>Bahamas - The Landing</title><atom:summary type='text'>
$240 - Tracy Barry had a good idea. His famous mother, the first-ever Miss Bahamas, and her husband, Toby Tyler, a restaurateur from Sidney plotted a grand plan: a seven room inn on Harbour Island. And guess what? It's decorated in plantation style by David Flint Wood and his wife India Hicks, Queen Victoria and Lord Mountbatten's great-great-granddaughter. The name? The Landing...

The Landing </atom:summary><link>http://www.threebestbeaches.com/caribbean/2005/12/bahamas-landing.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave Jackson)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19607323.post-113384951014654323</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 20:40:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-11-11T15:53:35.092-05:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>low cost caribbean hotel</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>affordable caribbean</category><title>Barbados - Sea U Guest House</title><atom:summary type='text'>$104 - Okay, it has the silliest name of the group of resorts, but this ultimate hideaway on Barbados' east coast is tops. Sea-U Guest House doesn't look like much, but behind is a two-story plantation-style hotel with seven basic rooms cooled by the island breezes.

A travel writer gave birth to the location. His name is Uschi Wetzels. But be forewarned this is not for everyone. No </atom:summary><link>http://www.threebestbeaches.com/caribbean/2005/12/barbados-sea-u-guest-house.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave Jackson)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19607323.post-113390146790501449</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 16:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-11-11T15:53:35.320-05:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>low cost caribbean hotel</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>affordable caribbean</category><title>Curacao - Kura Hulanda</title><atom:summary type='text'>$270 You'll never believe what we've found in the port city of Willemstad. This picturesque, Dutch town is home to a collection of 16 restored 18th and 19th century Dutch Colonial buildings. These form Kura Hulanda. No beach - but what a very special place. (By the way, you can be shuttled to the beach at any time.)

This is one of the most unusual and largest museums in the Caribbean.  The </atom:summary><link>http://www.threebestbeaches.com/caribbean/2005/12/curacao-kura-hulanda.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave Jackson)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19607323.post-113390383224026469</guid><pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2005 21:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-11-11T15:53:35.483-05:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>low cost caribbean hotel</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>affordable caribbean</category><title>Dominican Republic - Natura Cabanas/Sofitel Nicolas de Ovando</title><atom:summary type='text'>$160 – Are you a windsurfer? Do enjoy watch the beauty of the windsurfers as they become one with the elements? As the word gets out, windsurfers make a trek to the primo location on the planet. And the lush north coast of the Dominican Republic has become a favorite destination for the windsurfing set. But, where are the tourists?

Nice thing – no one told them about this diamond.

Ten minutes </atom:summary><link>http://www.threebestbeaches.com/caribbean/2005/12/dominican-republic-natura.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave Jackson)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19607323.post-113391151546464812</guid><pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2005 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-11-11T15:53:35.613-05:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>low cost caribbean hotel</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>affordable caribbean</category><title>Jamaica - Country, Country Hotel/The Rockhouse</title><atom:summary type='text'>$160 – If you’ve shopped for Caribbean resort vacations and have never heard of Negril, Jamaica – mon, where have you been? Negril has a Seven-Mile Beach and is home to many “all-inclusive” resorts, but hidden among the crowd is the Country, Country hotel.

A total of 14 gingerbread cottages, recently refreshed by Ann Hodges (the Jamaican architect best known for designing the island’s upscale </atom:summary><link>http://www.threebestbeaches.com/caribbean/2005/12/jamaica-country-country-hotelthe.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave Jackson)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19607323.post-113391718032281946</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2005 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-11-11T15:53:35.750-05:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>low cost caribbean hotel</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>affordable caribbean</category><title>Mexico - Ana y Jose/Hotel Basico</title><atom:summary type='text'>Ana Y Jose - Mexico$201 – Ever been to a place where it’s so special you don’t want to tell a soul? Tulum’s secluded Ana y Jose is just that kind of place. It’s a family-run hotel on a palm-lined beach with 21 handcrafted wooden bungalows, garden suites and those white louvered windows.

You don’t have to, but most guests start the day with an invigorating session in the yoga “palapa”. Later, </atom:summary><link>http://www.threebestbeaches.com/caribbean/2005/12/mexico-ana-y-josehotel-basico.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave Jackson)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19607323.post-113388376886788441</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2005 03:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-11-11T15:53:35.178-05:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>low cost caribbean hotel</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>affordable caribbean</category><title>Puerto Rico - Bravo Beach Hotel/Normandie Hotel</title><atom:summary type='text'>$160 - Have you ever wanted to get away to an urban out-of-a-storybook boutique property, only this time you can afford it? Hidden away in a residential area of the island of Vieques, the Bravo Beach Hotel offers Frette linens and Philippe Starck designs. Wow!

Nine rooms, most facing the ocean, and a two-bedroom cottage create the complex which is outfitted in white and accented by bamboo or </atom:summary><link>http://www.threebestbeaches.com/caribbean/2005/12/puerto-rico-bravo-beach-hotelnormandie.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave Jackson)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19607323.post-113393012105173328</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2005 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-11-11T15:53:36.029-05:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>low cost caribbean hotel</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>affordable caribbean</category><title>St. Bart's - Le Manoir de Marie</title><atom:summary type='text'>$203 - Imagine what it would be like to step back into 17th-century France. Now imagine someone transporting that entire scene from France down to St. Barts, by boat, some two decades ago. Why? One can only dream.

Perhaps the owner of Le Manoir de Marie wanted to bring a part of France to his island paradise. But whatever the reason, this beautiful resort, set amid fragrant lush gardens of mango</atom:summary><link>http://www.threebestbeaches.com/caribbean/2005/12/st-barts-le-manoir-de-marie.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave Jackson)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19607323.post-113397610898720073</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2005 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-11-11T15:53:36.190-05:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>low cost caribbean hotel</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>affordable caribbean</category><title>St. Kitts-Nevis - Angelus Resort</title><atom:summary type='text'>$189 - St. Kitts is generally known as an island of small-scale B&amp;B's, but it got a taste of a major hotel with the opening of the Angelus Resort last summer. Angelus echoes with French glass doors that open to panoramic views of majestic Half Moon Bay, or the Royal St. Kitts Golf Course. A total of 90 rooms, soon to be 144, are scattered among 15 truly Caribbean acres. Breakfast is included.

</atom:summary><link>http://www.threebestbeaches.com/caribbean/2005/12/st-kitts-nevis-angelus-resort.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave Jackson)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19607323.post-113398038254678690</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-12-14T14:59:24.063-05:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>low cost caribbean hotel</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>affordable caribbean</category><title>St. Lucia - Coco Palm Resort</title><atom:summary type='text'>$145 - When native Creole tradition meets head on with modern design, Coco Palm, located in cozy Rodney Bay Village, St. Lucia, results. And a spectacular results at that. Can you imagine what went through Caribbean guru and co-founder of the Island Outpost hotel group's mind when he wondered how to make St. Lucia any more attractive?

83 enchanting rooms, clean and simple. Decked out in the </atom:summary><link>http://www.threebestbeaches.com/caribbean/2005/12/st-lucia-coco-palm-resort.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave Jackson)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19607323.post-113398148013914349</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-11-11T15:53:36.576-05:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>low cost caribbean hotel</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>affordable caribbean</category><title>St. Thomas - Pavilions</title><atom:summary type='text'>$250 - It's a major stop for the cruise ships. At least the duty-free port of Charlotte Amalie is.

And as tourist flock around the shops and boutiques close to the docks, the real treasure on the island is on its more rugged East End, where Pavilion &amp; Pools, an all-villa Caribbean resort, sits just moments from Sapphire Beach.

These flowers are from the trees around Sapphire Beach on St. Thomas</atom:summary><link>http://www.threebestbeaches.com/caribbean/2005/12/st-thomas-pavilions.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave Jackson)</author></item></channel></rss>