• The Caribbean is famous for its miles of beaches and warm weather.caribbean 02 image by Reinhold F??ger from Fotolia.com
  
  The Caribbean is an area comprising the Caribbean Sea and more than 7,000 islands, known as the West Indies. Enjoying a warm climate all year round, it is a popular area for honeymooning. Each one of the different islands that make up the Caribbean has something to offer, including volcanoes, rainforest, miles of beaches and clear waters--not to mention the duty free shopping, local cuisine, exotic wildlife, music and mixed cultures.
  
  

Antigua

• Antigua has perfect anchorage for sailors.Antigua View image by Alexis Rose from Fotolia.com
  
  Antigua has 365 different beaches.The island's most historical attraction is Nelson's Dockyard--once home to the British fleet. A very sophisticated place, it has a decidedly romantic atmosphere. Antigua offers duty-free shopping, luxurious resorts and a rainforest, as well as activities such as snorkeling and horseback riding.
  
  

Barbados

• Barbados is bordered to the west and south by the Caribbean Sea.barbados coastline image by Scott Slattery from Fotolia.com
  
  Sometimes referred to as "Little England," Barbados retains many of the customs that the British left behind, such as afternoon tea and cricket. Barbados enjoys a vibrant culture and is known for its culinary delights and lush green scenery.
  
  

Jamaica

• As well as music, Jamaica is known for its scenery.Jamaican Sun image by kushty from Fotolia.com
  
  Jamaica has three main beaches and all the attractions of a tropical island. This includes lush green scenery, rivers and waterfalls. The birth place of reggae music, Jamaica has a vibrant nightlife, music and dancing being the locals' passion.
  
  

Martinique

• Martiniue boasts picture perfect beaches.palmier et habitation de la martinique image by oldjazz77 from Fotolia.com
  
  Martinique has a very French feel to it, with whitewashed walls and red tiled roofs. Known for its high quality shopping, the boutiques offer a large selection of goods--often straight from Paris. The local food is a mixture of Caribbean Creole cooking and French cuisine.
  
  

Puerto Rico

• Sunset, Patillos, Puerto Rico image by Pablo M from Fotolia.com
  
  Puerto Rico is actually a U.S territory, but has a very Latin feel to it. With over 260 miles of beaches, water sports such as scuba diving and surfing are popular activities. Puerto Rico has a rich history going back thousands of years, so there are many museums and historic sites to visit as well.
  
  

St. Lucia

• Volcanic activity has created several hot springs around St. Lucia.Tropical island image by Aleksey Trefilov from Fotolia.com
  
  St. Lucia is most famous for its two volcanic cones--the Pitons. Not for the unadventurous, St. Lucia is relatively underdeveloped. However, the mountainous terrain, rain forests and ideal diving spots make it an interesting place for nature lovers.
  
  

Turks and Caicos

• The Turks and Caicos Islands have a wide range of marine life.faroe islands image by evade from Fotolia.com
  
  The Turks and Caicos Islands have no real town center. Out of the 40 islands that make up the area, only eight are inhabited. This makes the islands less suitable for people who want nightlife and culture, but perfect for those wishing to explore the uninhabited areas.
  
  

The U.S Virgin Islands

• St. Thomas offers the largest choice of resorts and activities.st. thomas, us virgin island image by mark xu from Fotolia.com
  
  The U.S Virgin Islands are made up of three islands: St.Thomas, St. John and St. Croix. The islands have a lot to offer--including beaches, national forest, hiking and camping, sailing and diving. St. Thomas is the most populated island, with the bulk of available shopping. St. Croix is the biggest island, but very quiet. St. John is not as developed as the other two, because most of the island is a U.S National Park.