Travel Intelligence isn’t just about hotels, hotels, hotels; it’s also packed with some of the finest travel writing on the web. To see a selection of top-class travel writing about tropical paradises, have a look through the articles listed below...
Articles in Tropical Paradises
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A Sliver of Shangri-La: A Guide to Anguilla
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Melanie Reffes
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Anguilla
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Southern Anguilla
"For a small island, Anguilla rivals the best in the Caribbean with cosmopolitan restaurants, grand resorts, championship golf course and endless strands of sandy beaches..."
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America’s Caribbean: United States Virgin Islands
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Melanie Reffes
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US Virgin Islands
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St Croix Region
"Each with a character all its own, the three islands that make up the United States Virgin Islands entice with a cornucopia of Caribbean charm. From the Danish influence in St. Croix to shopping galore in St. Thomas and Mother Nature at her finest..."
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Beyond the Surf, Sand and Slot Machines: Selling Puerto Rico
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Melanie Reffes
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Puerto Rico
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Puerto Rico Region
"With temperatures in the eighties year round and no passport needed from the U.S., Puerto Rico tops the list as the perennial vacation destination..."
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A Walking Tour in Costa Rica
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Mary Novakovich
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Costa Rica
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Pacific Coast
"It was hard to avoid a slight sense of panic in the arrivals lounge at San Jose airport. Scores of taxi touts swarmed round us, making it difficult to find our guide who was to look after us during our walking holiday. I know it’s a typical scene in..."
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Best Towns in Malaga Province: A Guide to Andalucia
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Fiona Dunlop
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Spain
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Andalucia
"Central Andalucía has it all, from a sweep of high density resorts bordering the Mediterranean to cosseting towns of the wild interior like Ronda or Antequera. In summer, glitzy Marbella is the long-standing hotspot for anyone with sailing, golfing..."
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Paradise Found or Paradise Lost? A Trip to the Andaman Islands
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Fiona Dunlop
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Thailand
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Southern Thailand: The Andaman Coast
"Ptolemy, the Roman geographer, may have charted them way back in the 2nd century, but until recently the Andaman’s were pretty much off the radar. Scattered seductively over the turquoise depths of the Bay of Bengal, the 204 islands are a two-hour..."
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Far Eastern Magic: The Best of Bangkok
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Mark Eveleigh
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Thailand
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Bangkok Region
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Bangkok
"A popular Thai refrain has it that ‘he who sees Bangkok will always return to the City of Angels.’ This tenet could just as easily apply to the country as a whole. Thailand has long held an enviable place as one of the world’s favourite tourist..."
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Top Ten: Things to Do In Thailand
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Mark Eveleigh
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Thailand
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Southern Thailand: The Andaman Coast
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Phuket
"With 1,700 miles of coastline in two blissfully tropical (and usually tranquil) seas Thailand has the perfect beach to match your tastes; Pattaya, Phuket and Ko Samui are all-time favourites with the party crowd; Ko Pha Ngan and Ko Lanta are the..."
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Family Follies: Holiday For All Ages In Port Douglas
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Yvonne Van Dongen
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Australia
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Queensland
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Port Douglas
"The key thing about organising a 10-day family holiday where the participants range in age from 8 to 85 is activity levels. Like Goldilocks, you want ‘not too little’ (for the young) and ‘not too much’ (for the old). You want ‘just right’. For..."
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Secret Treasure of the Incas: Wildlife in Peru
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Rebecca Ford
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Peru
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Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu
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Machu Picchu
"In my dreams I’d been to the Amazon. It was a steamy world of luxuriant foliage, beady-eyed monkeys, jewel-bright birds and improbably large insects: a place where anything could happen – and frequently did. I had such high expectations that I..."