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Featured Caribbean Businesses

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Heart of St. Kitts
📍 Saint Kitts

Heart of St. Kitts

Heart of St. Kitts is driven by of a coalition of local businesses committed to sustainability. The Foundation acts to build awareness around sustainability priorities in St. Kitts and provide funding for local projects that make the island a better and more sustainable place to live and experience. Through support from local tourism businesses and visitors to the island, the Heart of St. Kitts Foundation aims to inspire better stewardship of the environment, culture and lasting legacy of St. Kitts.

★ Cool factor: Conserve land and marine habitat Visit site
Caribbean Foodservice, Inc.
📍 St. Thomas & St. John - USVI

Caribbean Foodservice, Inc.

Caribbean Foodservice, Inc., under the direction of Howard Bowring, the company has been in a constant growth mode for the past 25 years. His efforts were recognized by the Small Business Administration by naming him the Small Business Person of the Year in 2009. Our sales staff is experts in the area of wholesale non perishable foods and disposable paper products.

★ Cool factor: Their online specials Visit site
Amalia Café
📍 St. Thomas - USVI

Amalia Café

Amalia Café is a delightful open-air restaurant owned and operated by Randolph and Helga Maynard. Located in the cobblestone Palm Passage, this Spanish meson serves a varied selection of Spanish favorites and augmented by daily tapa and entrée specials.

★ Cool factor: A taste of Spain in the Caribbean! Visit site
Fiberworx (FX) Surf Shop
📍 Aruba

Fiberworx (FX) Surf Shop

Fiberworx is Aruba's number one surfshop. If you ever need any kind of mountain bike, board, sail, kite, or need to pimp up your gear, Fiberworx is the place to get it. They will help you choose the best product and give you professional advice about all our products.

★ Cool factor: They can pimp up your ride Visit site
JimboatTRIPS
📍 Puerto Rico

JimboatTRIPS

JimBOATtrips.com offers boat trips, sailing snorkeling and fishing excursions on a great variey of yachts in and around Puerto Rico, Culebra, Vieques and Spanish Virgins.

★ Cool factor: Variety of boats & variety of islands! Visit site
Water Action VI
📍 St. Thomas - USVI

Water Action VI

Water Action VI Five Epic Water Sports. One Adrenaline Spectrum. Drift into chill vibes with Kayak & SUP, or crank it all the way up with Jet Ski Rentals, E-Foiling, and Flyboarding. Whether you?re here to relax or ready to ride the rush, your perfect water adventure starts now.

★ Cool factor: Walking distance from airport Visit site

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Handpicked Caribbean tours

Featured Caribbean Tours

Real excursions, real islands, zero guesswork — the sails, snorkels and lobster lunches worth building a vacation day around, picked for crews with kids in tow.

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Sulphur Springs
📍 St Lucia

Sulphur Springs

A guided visit to the world's only drive-in volcano, with bubbling mud pools and a therapeutic mud bath.

★ Cool factor: drive right up to a volcano Book here
Rainforest Zipline
📍 Puerto Rico

Rainforest Zipline

A zipline canopy course through rainforest terrain in Río Grande.

★ Cool factor: fly through the canopy near El Yunque Book here
Pro Series Deep Sea Fishing Full Day
📍 Turks and Caicos

Pro Series Deep Sea Fishing Full Day

Head out from Turks & Caicos for a real shot at reeling in something big.

★ Cool factor: gear and crew included Book here
Snorkel St John Tour from Sapphire & Margaritaville
📍 St. Thomas

Snorkel St John Tour from Sapphire & Margaritaville

Get in the water and see St. Thomas's reef life up close.

★ Cool factor: reef time included Book here
1/2 journée magique en bateau : mangrove + îlet + snorkeling + rivière
📍 Guadeloupe

1/2 journée magique en bateau : mangrove + îlet + snorkeling + rivière

A half-day guided boat excursion through Guadeloupe's mangroves, an islet stop, snorkeling and a river visit.

★ Cool factor: mangrove, islet and river in a single half-day boat trip Book here
Bob Marley Nine Mile Reggae Experience
📍 Jamaica

Bob Marley Nine Mile Reggae Experience

A guided visit to Bob Marley's birthplace and mausoleum at Nine Mile.

★ Cool factor: stand where reggae's biggest icon was born and laid to rest Book here
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From a local

Caribbean Tip of the Day

If you're at a legal drinking age, drink the local beer. They are usually much cheaper than imported beer and you are supporting the local businesses at the same time. And remember back home they are the imported beers!

Tips by Liz Strauss, an experienced traveler and piano entertainer. www.lizpiano.com · Disclosure

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Caribbean Videos

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📍 Tortola — Tortola British Virgin Islands

📍 Guadeloupe — 2014 Guadeloupe Islands Press presentation

📍 Antigua and Barbuda — Antigua and Barbuda: Best in Travel 2021 Sustainable Emerging Destination

📍 Antigua and Barbuda — Top 10 BEST Attractions and Tours In Antigua and Barbuda

📍 Grenada — Grenada Nice

📍 Bahamas — Top Travel Destination in the World! Nassau, The Bahamas

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About the CoolestCarib Network

The CoolestCarib Directory is your portal to the enchanting world of the Caribbean Islands and their array of tourist services, spanning a network of over 60 Caribbean tourist websites. At CoolestCarib.com, you can book tours & activities and browse articles on Caribbean vacation planning. We also champion Caribbean businesses, offering a comprehensive package for revealing their services to Caribbean tourists.

Every island page includes:

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