Every winter, St. Barts becomes the place to see and be seen. But for a quieter, just-as-European Caribbean escape, set your sights on the French side of St. Martin.

TAKING that dream trip to the white sand beaches of Florida, Africa or the Caribbean may seem out of reach – but dream trips don’t have to cost the world. Don’t believe us?

Pink sand, pastel hotels and a pace that slows you all the way down. Harbour Island and Eleuthera are proof that the Bahamas still has hidden corners worth discovering.

Sponsored content There’s something magical about arriving at an island by sea. As the coastline comes into view and the landscape unfolds, there’s an instant sense of freedom, escape, and endless ...