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Kite surfing is quickly becoming the 'latest and greatest' activity for water sport enthusiasts. The consistent island breeze has transformed the Bahamas into a kite surfing hub. The Bahamas also offers steady surfing off the coast of Eleuthera, where you can also kayak among the orchids. The 700-plus islands also host 5% of the world's coral reef so you'll want to bring your snorkel. Cycling the flat islands assures you'll see the most unique island wildlife.
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BAHAMAS TRIPS
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NEW PROVIDENCE ISLAND HOTELS
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The Dominican Republic has emerged as an exciting and affordable adventure travel destination. Canyoning, cascading and caving can fill a day or a week in the Cordillera Septentrional. The mountains of the country also provide a great track for mountain biking or hiking, the cliffs perfect for rock climbing. The island waters off Playa Encuentro offer resplendent surfing. Dive down to shipwrecks or pop out of the water in the sea caves.
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC TRIPS
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PUNTA CANA HOTELS
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Even if staying on the popular St. Thomas, it's worth the trip across Pillsbury Bay to explore pristine St. John's. Hiking trails for every ability traverse the island, especially throughout the Virgin Islands National Park, which covers half of the island. Travel inland to paddle the St. Croix River or bike among the mango trees. Dive off any island and you'll quickly discover the astounding sea life.
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EASTERN CARIBBEAN TRIPS
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ST. THOMAS AND ST. JOHN HOTELS
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St. Lucia offers some of the Caribbean's most pristine jungles, with tremendous trails for all levels of mountain biking and hiking. Wall drop-offs and submarine canyons combine to provide thrilling diving and snorkeling environments. Hop over to Antigua and kayak the east or south coasts, paddle into lagoons and swim among the rays of Sting Ray City. Whether on safari in Barbados or onboard a Curacao catamaran, the southern Caribbean will take your breath away.
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SOUTHERN CARIBBEAN TRIPS
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ST. LUCIA HOTELS
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Snorkeling or diving with tanks, the Cayman Islands and its barrier reef are often called the best diving islands in the Caribbean. You can kayak among the mangroves, as the stingrays slip by beneath you, or explore the fresh water caves inland. Or dry off by heading to Mastic Trail to hike through some of the last old growth stands of dry evergreen woodland including the rare Mastic tree.
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WESTERN CARIBBEAN TRIPS
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GRAND CAYMAN HOTELS
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