Top 7 destinations for Caribbean travel

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Written on14.11.25
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Journey to the heart of the Caribbean

With its turquoise seas, enchanting music and exotic flavors, the Caribbean is the epitome of the tropical dream. Let yourself be tempted by these exceptional islands, where every stay is an invitation to happiness.

The Caribbean instantly evokes the dream of escape: a string of sun-drenched islands, fringed by turquoise waters and perfumed by the scent of rum and exotic flowers. But beyond the paradise beaches, travellers are offered a veritable cultural kaleidoscope. French, Hispanic, English or Dutch, each island has its own history, accent and rhythm.
From hikes in the tropical forest of Martinique to the colorful lanes of Havana, via the secret lagoons of the Bahamas, the Caribbean is an invitation to discovery, relaxation and a total change of scenery.


Here's our selection of the 7 most beautiful Caribbean destinations, a must-see.

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Soufrière, the crossing route, colourful markets

1) Guadeloupe

The thousand-faceted archipelago

Between volcanoes, white sand beaches, tropical forests and Creole traditions, Guadeloupe is a complete destination. Basse-Terre seduces nature lovers with the majestic Soufrière and waterfalls nestled in the jungle, while Grande-Terre invites relaxation on its long golden beaches and turquoise lagoons.

Don't miss the Route de la Traversée, a real immersion in the heart of the national park, the colorful markets of Pointe-à-Pitre or Sainte-Anne, where all the local flavors are expressed, and the neighboring islands Marie-Galante, La Désirade for a glimpse of authentic Guadeloupe.
 

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Relaxation, discovery and gastronomy

2) Martinique

l'île aux fleurs

Between lush nature, Creole culture and golden beaches,Martinique seduces with its diversity. The volcanic north, dominated by Mount Pelée, is home to tropical forests and spectacular waterfalls, while the south offers dream beaches such as those of Anses d'Arlet or Sainte-Anne.
Wander through the colorful market of Fort-de-France, explore rum distilleries, discover fishing villages and taste the local cuisine, between accras, colombo and exotic fruits.
Martinique is a explosion of colors and flavors, between sea and mountains, tradition and modernity.

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curious travellers with a passion for culture

3) Cuba

History, music and sublime beaches

Cuba is a timeless destination, where past and present intertwine in a unique atmosphere. Havana, with its old American cars, pastel facades and omnipresent music, embodies all the magic of the island.
Go and explore the paradisiacal beaches of Varadero, the tobacco plantations of Viñales or the colonial streets of Trinidad, listed as a World Heritage Site by the'UNESCO.
Between salsa, rum, history and smiles, Cuba promises an unforgettable cultural and human experience, vibrant with authenticity.

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Hiking, nature lovers, gentle adventurers

4) Dominique

The green jewel of the Caribbean

Still untouched by mass tourism, Dominica is a paradise for adventure and nature lovers. It's known as the island of 365 rivers: volcanoes, rainforests, waterfalls and hot springs form a spectacular backdrop.
Boiling Lake, one of the world's largest bubbling lakes, is a must-see, as are dives in Champagne Reef Reserve, where the water is sparkling with natural bubbles.
Here, no big resorts, but total immersion in a wild and authentic island, ideal for recharging your batteries.

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Lovers of music, beaches and Afro-Caribbean culture

5) Jamaica

Reggae vibes and contrasting landscapes

Cradle of reggae, Jamaica is an island of assertive character, vibrant and spellbinding. From Kingston, the cultural and musical heart, to the falls of Dunn's River in Ocho Rios, via the mythical beaches of Negril, each place tells a different facet of the island.
Between verdant mountains, sugarcane fields and turquoise coves, Jamaica blends energy, gentle living and legendary hospitality.
A journey that's both festive and soothing, where you dance to the rhythm of reggae and simply savor life.

Romantic getaways, snorkeling

6) The Bahamas

Waterfront luxury

With over 700 islands and islets, the Bahamas are synonymous with translucent lagoons, pink sand and tropical luxury. Diving enthusiasts will find spectacular seabeds, especially around Andros or Exuma, famous for its swimming pigs.
Nassau, the capital, combines culture, colonial architecture and seaside relaxation.
Between cruising, lazing and adventure, the Bahamas offer an idyllic setting for a break from time.

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Couples, nature lovers, photographers

7) Saint Lucia

The island of pitons

Dominated by the majestic, UNESCO-listed Pitons, Sainte-Lucie beguiles with its natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere.
Black sand beaches, tropical forests, hot springs and colorful villages make up an enchanting tableau. Soufrière Bay, theDiamond Botanical Garden, and the seabed of the west coast are all wonders to explore.Between idleness, adventure and romance, Saint Lucia is an ideal destination for travelers in search of elegance and authenticity.

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Heading for the Caribbean

Pure escape

From the turquoise waters of Guadeloupe to the bewitching rhythms of Cuba, from the golden beaches of Jamaica to the lush landscapes of Saint Lucia, the Caribbean offers a veritable concentrate of sun, culture and gentle living. Each island has its own soul, traditions, music, and unique way of thrilling travelers.

Let yourself be seduced by Creole warmth, colorful markets, exceptional seabeds and unforgettable sunsets. Whether you're looking for adventure, relaxation or authenticity, the Caribbean is a promise of total escape.

With the ATC Routes du Monde, live your Caribbean dream in total serenity. Whether it's a cultural tour of Cuba, a lazy break in Guadeloupe or a romantic getaway in Saint Lucia, our trips can be adapted to suit your every whim.

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