ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Cricket in 2024 The excitement is palpable as cricket fever sweeps across the picturesque Caribbean islands, many of which are hosting the prestigious ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Cricket in 2024. As cricket enthusiasts gear up for the most anticipated event of the year, Exceptional Villas invites you to immerse...
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As the world beckons with new opportunities for exploration and indulgence, discerning travelers seek nothing less than the extraordinary. You might ask yourself what are the best places to travel to in the world right now? For those looking for the best places to go, Exceptional Villas is delighted to present the top five destinations...
Are you ready for an unforgettable Caribbean getaway, but want to skip the hassle of layovers and connecting flights? Look no further! We’ve got the scoop on direct flights from Boston to the Caribbean, making your dream vacation just a non-stop flight away. Whether you’re in the mood for the vibrant culture of Jamaica or...
The Caribbean is a haven of paradise, beckoning families from around the globe to indulge in its sun-soaked beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant culture. With a plethora of breathtaking islands to choose from, finding the best island to visit in the Caribbean for families can be a delightful challenge. Our villa experts have carefully curated...
A family vacation should be the time for reconnecting with your loved ones, moving away from the mundane, and experiencing things you’ve always wanted to. But with so many incredible destinations all over the world, it can be hard to choose what’s right for you. Fortunately, we’ve compiled a list of some of the best...
Here at exceptional villas, we pride ourselves on our expert knowledge of top destinations. When starting out in a new country, it can feel overwhelming trying to decide where to spend your precious vacation days. Especially when it comes to destinations like Barbados, where the options for incredible beaches are endless. So, we’ve put together...
If you are looking for a luxurious and memorable vacation with a focus on beach perfection, join me as I take you on a whistlestop tour through some of the best villas in the Caribbean. 18 Best Villas in the Caribbean Anguilla – Ani Private Resort Antigua – Morning Glory at Jumby Bay Resort Bahamas...
When did Barbados become a Republic? It was a historic day for the Caribbean when the Barbados Republic was formally established at midnight on Monday, 29 November 2021. Formerly, this independent British Commonwealth nation enjoyed similar status to its neighbouring islands of Jamaica, Antigua, The Bahamas among others but it has now finally stepped into...
Islands. They offer so much. Wrapped in a tantalising self-contained unique identity, some of the best islands to visit are beautifully formed microcosms. A feast for all the senses enclosed by divine beach perfection. Here is my personally compiled archipelago of 10-ish island destinations that win the hearts and minds of Exceptional Villa’s valued clients...
How can any country be this beautiful? Barbados is heavenly, and even though I have visited more than 20 times, I feel the same each time. Barbados has it all. Gorgeous beaches, great culture, amazing beauty and the thing dearest to my heart fabulous food and restaurants. Food is an enormously important part of any...
The Caribbean is famous for its calm, and warm turquoise waters fringed with beautiful white beaches and an incredibly diverse variety of marine life. It is no wonder then that the Caribbean is one of the world’s most popular locations for scuba diving. The Caribbean has over 7,000 islands which include 13 nations and 12...
Well, who doesn’t love islands? There’s just something so contained about them. Add a dash of heavenly sunshine and some lush beaches and the idyllic Caribbean Islands become the standard-bearer for the very best in vacation islands just about anywhere in the world. As an island dweller (albeit of a more atmospheric and brooding North...
The Caribbean is becoming more and more popular as a holiday destination. Probably the most popular island within the Caribbean has to be Barbados. The question “Is Barbados Safe” is not usually asked as the island’s reputation as a safe and relaxing destination is well-deserved. But with this subject matter in mind, let me cover...
THE HISTORY OF SOME OF THE BARBADOS BEST HOLIDAY HOMES Barbados is one of the most popular islands in the Caribbean for British, American and Canadian Holidaymakers. The destination first became incredibly popular when Concorde chose this stunning island as its only holiday destination. The first Concorde flight to Barbados was in 1977. With a...
They say history is written by the victors but I think we are now, more than ever, keen to know the absolute truth. Let’s look honestly at the history of Barbados Island. This magical island has endured through centuries of upheaval and conflict and has emerged the most beloved, best Caribbean destinations. Location Let me...
In under four hours, you can fly from the USA to an exotic world. With magical things to do in Barbados – what are you waiting for? Search though our wide range of luxurious and exceptional villas in Barbados and book now! Okay, so where exactly is Barbados. Open your map app, read up on our...
Crystal clear waters surround this tropical island paradise. Sun-kissed white sandy beaches lined with swaying coconut trees and incredibly stunning views are just one of the reasons that Barbados has been voted the top destination in the Caribbean. The island is known for its glorious weather with a year-round tropical climate ensuring that no matter...
With some many beautiful Caribbean islands to choose from, how do you choose the perfect one for you? As owner and CEO of Exceptional Villas, the question constantly asked is which is the nicest island? And which is the best Villa? There is no right answer to this question as each of the islands are...
Barbados is the home of luxury villas. Some of our favorites in Alaya Villa, a gorgeous home set on the Platinum Coast in Barbados. Ever since British Airways decided to fly Concorde directly to Barbados, it has become one of the chicest and luxurious destinations in the world. It is a stunning island ringed by...
Our clients are extremely discerning and are always looking for extraordinary experiences when they travel. Since our team of the villa and concierge experts spends so much of their time travelling, both inspecting villas in Barbados and getting to know every intimate detail of the islands and destinations they represent, we feel we are in...
Can you think of a better or more romantic place to get married than Barbados? The feel of the sand between your toes as you say “I do”. The wonderful touch of the warm tropical breeze against your skin with the soothing sounds of the sea in the background. Imagine the endless blue skies with...
Swimming with Turtles is honestly something that I thought I would never do in my lifetime but when the opportunity arose in February last, I grabbed it with both hands. It is, arguably, one of the best things to do in Barbados. Alleyne’s on the west coast of Barbados is famous for its powder-white sands,...
The Caribbean offers some of the finest 5-star resorts in the World. Each of these resorts offers the utmost luxury, top class service and promise to provide memorable moments with friends, family and loved ones which you will cherish for a lifetime. Having personally been to each of these destinations, I have chosen my Top...
When choosing your next holiday or vacation to the Caribbean there are a few things you should consider. Firstly and most importantly the weather in the Caribbean, secondly how busy it is and thirdly the cost as Caribbean luxury rentals tend to drop in price during the Low Season. Here are some helpful facts and...