why do the caribbean islands work so well for incentive trips?
there is a good reason why the caribbean islands show up consistently on incentive trip itineraries. with perfect water temps and color, warm nights, and a feeling that you’ve stepped into a postcard, it’s the perfect location. each island has a unique culture and personality, which provides a great deal of variety within such a close proximity. this page is a guide to what photography looks like on a caribbean incentive trip and what planners love the most about each location.
a guide to the caribbean’s best incentive trip locations
turks and caicos
turks and caicos have turquoise water that looks edited when it isn’t. grace bay is considered one of the best beaches in the world. best for wellness focused, high end luxury groups.
united states virgin islands (usvi)
the united states virgin islands have easy logistics (no passport for us citizens), plenty of variety, and beautiful sailing and water adventures. st. thomas, st. john and st. croix are a must.
st. barth
if exclusive is the goal, st. barth is the place. french riviera meets caribbean vibe on this refined, chic island filled with high end restaurants and shopping. you’ll leave with polished photos that scream luxury.
british virgin islands (bvi)
the british virgin islands are one of the best boating destinations in the entire world. they are best for laid back island hopping for relaxed programs where ‘getting away’ is the priority.
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ritz carlton (turks & caicos)
you have to see the color of the water on turks to truly believe it. with long, shallow beaches (which cruise ships can’t reach so it remains less touristy) you can wade into the warm turqouise waters all day. grace bay beach is consistently rates as one of the best in the world, and this location takes advantage of every view.
rosewood little dix bay (british virgin islands)
this is the country club of the caribbean, where old style elegance is king. a three year, 25 million renovation has brought this resort to modern standards with the service you can only find at a rosewood property.
four seasons (nevis)
from the moment you arrive in charlestown, you are greeted by nevis peak looking out over beautiful oceanfront. st. kitts and nevis are a great blend of serenity, recreation, and adventure.
rosewood baha mar (bahamas)
the bahamas are certainly a more popular location for travel, which provides a lot more options to explore. for a luxury beachfront stay, the rosewood is a go to when you need to be spoiled.
aurora anguilla (anguilla)
with a beachfront property that spans the white sand beaches like a greek island, this property is one of the most photogenic. pair this with a great golf course on site and plenty of water adventures to fill out a unique agenda.
dorado beach - ritz carlton reserve (aruba)
puerto rico is an underrated option for accessible luxury for americans (without the need for a passport). exuding character like no other on the list, this is a smaller property that feels exotic in a way that makes an instagram story shine.
the palms turks and caicos (turks & caicos)
this impeccable resort borders on one of the most remarkable beaches in the world - grace bay. coming off a huge renovation that brings a fresh vibrancy to the resort, this is a photographers dream.
four seasons anguilla (anguilla)
this is a stunning beach front property with near 360 degree views due to the point it sits on. with plenty of beach front bars, you can enjoy a relaxing cold drink with your toes in the sand. on site, you’ll find world class dining options that won’t disappoint.
sugar beach (st. lucia)
one photo of the towering peak is all it takes to set this property aside due to the landscape. with beachfront bungalows, mountain cottages, and suites set amongst lush tropical gardens, the st. lucian culture is right at the doorstep.
secrets wild orchid (jamacia)
jamaica makes the list as the cultural hub of the caribbean, with a musical history like no other. incentive trip photography is at it’s peak at this resort surrounded by the blue waters and white beaches of the island.
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