The Carte Atlas Journal

Imagine white sand beaches that feel like powdered sugar underneath your feet. Now imagine looking out into various colors of blue you did not know could exist. Now imagine stepping into those waters, and seeing crystal clear water all around you. While Turks & Caicos may be near indescribable, I hope you were able to […]

Bermuda has a special place in our hearts here in America. It is one of the closest islands to visit, and is home to natural beauty like pink sand beaches. But it has so much more, like the cultural fun of the Gombey Dancers. Bermuda is a place I personally have experienced, and it always […]

What a great question! On its own, The Bahamas are impressive. You have 700 islands and over 2,000 cays spread across 100,000 square miles in the Atlantic Ocean. There are iconic locations like Nassau which is famous for its pirate history, and Grand Bahama Island where spanish ships of gold once landed. Water adventures and […]

I remember the first time I saw the iconic Atlantis. It was watching the Mary-Kate and Ashley movies. I know I just aged myself. The water slides, the adventure, the fun… I could see it all unfolding at the ultra-luxury Atlantis before my eyes. Who knew that my world would lead me into travel. And […]

Bon Biní! As the largest of the ABC Islands, Curaçao brings color to life through various ways. From the iconic architecture in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Willemstad, to the over 30 beaches with beautiful nature, Curaçao is a living rainbow to explore. They wish everyone welcome at Dushi Kòrsou (Sweet Curaçao). Its culture […]

Bonaire brings the beauty of nature to life. As a part of the Dutch Caribbean “ABC” Islands in the Southern Caribbean, Bonaire is a leader in preserving nature. Bonaire was the first Caribbean island to protect its waters by founding the Stichting Nationale Parken Bonaire (STINAPA) in 1962! It is a leader in both solar and […]

One Happy Island. That truly is the best way to describe Aruba and all that it offers. It brings happiness, with its natural wonders and wonderful people. As a part of the Dutch Caribbean “ABC” Islands in the Southern Caribbean, Aruba has a variety of offerings. It is famous for its white sandy beaches, desert […]

The Bahamas sit just off the Florida coast, so travelers often assume the timing rules differ from the wider Caribbean. In practice, the same seasonal patterns apply, just with milder swings. DECEMBER THROUGH APRIL IS THE MOST RELIABLE WINDOW Temperatures stay comfortably in the mid-70s to low 80s, and rainfall drops to its lowest levels […]

IT’S TIME TO CHECK IN! & Answer This Question! A brief review of Turks & Caicos tells us a couple things. It is a British Overseas Territory, located just next to the Bahamas, and has the highest rated beach in the world, Grace Bay Beach (more on that in another post!). The islands themselves are […]