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The Most Romantic Hotels in Jamaica

Many Jamaican resorts show off photos of candlelit dinners, secluded beaches, and timeless sunsets. What they won’t show you are the screaming toddlers, poolside beer-chugging contests, and flies buzzing around the buffet. After touring the island incognito and sleeping in more than 40 beds, we can assure you that these are the hotels that truly deliver — comfortable rooms, scenic pools, blissful spas, and a discreet yet obliging staff. [more]

The Most Romantic Hotels in The Dominican Republic

Many Dominican resorts show off photos of candlelit dinners, secluded beaches, and timeless sunsets. What they won’t show you are the screaming toddlers, the poolside beer-chugging contests, and the flies buzzing around the buffet. After touring the D.R. incognito and sleeping at over 100 hotels, we can assure you that these are the hotels that truly deliver — quiet, comfortable rooms, scenic pools, blissful spas, and a discreet yet obliging staff. [more]

The Most Romantic Hotels in Aruba

Located outside the Caribbean’s hurricane belt, the flat desert island of Aruba remains a rain-free, 82-degrees Fahrenheit throughout the year — barring a few drizzly days that keep the island’s stunted trees and cacti alive. This former Dutch colony is only 21 miles from end to end, and pulls a large collection of international travelers. But with over 75 percent of it 1.5 million yearly visitors hailing from the U.S. alone, it’s pretty Americanized. English is spoken widely, U.S. dollars are widely accepted, and major American hotel chains abound. [more]