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<br /> HANDREW HARPER'S<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> OCTOBER 2011<br /> online<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> CARIBBEAN UPDATE<br /> ANTIGUA ST. BARTHS PUERTO RICO<br /> plus OUR FAVORITE BEACHES<br /> { 2011 READER SURVEY RESULTS }<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> { candid reviews by a writer who travels incognito and always pays his own way }<br /> editor’s letter<br /> OCTOBER 2011 — I lost count long ago of my trips to the Caribbean. Certainly<br /> dozens. Could it really be over a hundred by now? Fortunately, in this case<br /> familiarity breeds affection. I still board the aircraft with a spring in my step —<br /> particularly when fleeing the frigid Northeast in February! And as the plane<br /> begins to descend, I still find myself
HANDREW HARPER'SOCTOBER 2011onlineCA
HANDREW HARPER'SOCTOBER 2011onlineCA
editor’s letterOCTOBER 2011 — I lost count long
editor’s letterOCTOBER 2011 — I lost count long
VERANDA AT LE TOINYON ST. BARTHS
VERANDA AT LE TOINYON ST. BARTHS
contents OCTOBER 20116 Caribbean Update 9
contents OCTOBER 20116 Caribbean Update 9
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NEW AND REVITALIZEDCARIBBEANRESORTSMAIN BEACH
NEW AND REVITALIZEDCARIBBEANRESORTSMAIN BEACH
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CARIBBEAN the caribbean is an
CARIBBEAN the caribbean is an
ATLANTIC OCEAN 4 3 BRITISHD
ATLANTIC OCEAN 4 3 BRITISHD
CARIBBEANtwo miles north of Antigua — 15mi
CARIBBEANtwo miles north of Antigua — 15mi
aboard. The stretch of turquoisesea that separat
aboard. The stretch of turquoisesea that separat
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COURTYARD SUITEAT JUMBY BAY© ANDREW HARPER
COURTYARD SUITEAT JUMBY BAY© ANDREW HARPER
CARIBBEANlandscaped courtyard, we found as
CARIBBEANlandscaped courtyard, we found as
OUTDOOR BATHAT JUMBY BAY© ANDREW HARPER
OUTDOOR BATHAT JUMBY BAY© ANDREW HARPER
CARIBBEAN“mojito” flavorings of rum and mint
CARIBBEAN“mojito” flavorings of rum and mint
GUSTAVIA HARBOR, ST. BARTHSTRAVEL ASSIS
GUSTAVIA HARBOR, ST. BARTHSTRAVEL ASSIS
CARIBBEANextremely friendly (although cynic
CARIBBEANextremely friendly (although cynic
SUITE BEDROOM AT HOTELLE TOINY, ST. BARTHS
SUITE BEDROOM AT HOTELLE TOINY, ST. BARTHS
VIEW FROM VILLA SUITEAT HOTEL LE TOINY20
VIEW FROM VILLA SUITEAT HOTEL LE TOINY20
TRAVEL ASSISTANCE / (800) 375-4685
TRAVEL ASSISTANCE / (800) 375-4685
CARIBBEANfoot private swimming pool. Thecu
CARIBBEANfoot private swimming pool. Thecu
Another well-known property onSt. Barths t
Another well-known property onSt. Barths t
CARIBBEANfabrics, atmospheric lighting and
CARIBBEANfabrics, atmospheric lighting and
the enclave is home to the 139-roomresort, a Rob
the enclave is home to the 139-roomresort, a Rob
CARIBBEANfootprints among the lushveget
CARIBBEANfootprints among the lushveget
THE GOVERNOR’S SUITE BALCONYAT THE ST. REGIS BAH
THE GOVERNOR’S SUITE BALCONYAT THE ST. REGIS BAH
ONE-BEDROOM SUITE LIVING AREAAT THE ST. REGIS BA
ONE-BEDROOM SUITE LIVING AREAAT THE ST. REGIS BA
TRAVEL ASSISTANCE / (800) 375-4685
TRAVEL ASSISTANCE / (800) 375-4685
CARIBBEANat the golf clubhouse, where youc
CARIBBEANat the golf clubhouse, where youc
POOL AT THE HORNED DORSET PRIMAVERAIN PUERTO RIC
POOL AT THE HORNED DORSET PRIMAVERAIN PUERTO RIC
CARIBBEANprivate plunge pool. The upstairs
CARIBBEANprivate plunge pool. The upstairs
included stepped pathways. Thesame was true at c
included stepped pathways. Thesame was true at c
St. BarthsRestaurant NewsBONITO RESTAURAN
St. BarthsRestaurant NewsBONITO RESTAURAN
»TRAVEL ASSISTANCE / (800) 375-4685
»TRAVEL ASSISTANCE / (800) 375-4685
ST. BARTHS RESTAURANTSSt. Barths has no short
ST. BARTHS RESTAURANTSSt. Barths has no short
© PRESTON SCHLEBUSCH PHOTOGRAPHY / EDEN ROCK – ST
© PRESTON SCHLEBUSCH PHOTOGRAPHY / EDEN ROCK – ST
ST. BARTHS RESTAURANTSDõ Brazil
ST. BARTHS RESTAURANTSDõ Brazil
L’IsolaL’Isola is sister to the popular ViaVene
L’IsolaL’Isola is sister to the popular ViaVene
aribbean RumA consistent pleasure of the Caribb
aribbean RumA consistent pleasure of the Caribb
in the French West Indies. Uponinvestigation, it
in the French West Indies. Uponinvestigation, it
My 10 FavoriteARIBBEANBEACHESeadman’s Be
My 10 FavoriteARIBBEANBEACHESeadman’s Be
TRAVEL ASSISTANCE / (800) 375-4685THE VIRGIN I
TRAVEL ASSISTANCE / (800) 375-4685THE VIRGIN I
Little Dix Bay Virgin Gorda, British
Little Dix Bay Virgin Gorda, British
TRAVEL ASSISTANCE / (800) 375-4685THE WEST COA
TRAVEL ASSISTANCE / (800) 375-4685THE WEST COA
aundays Bay Cap Juluca, Anguilla© CAP JULUCA
aundays Bay Cap Juluca, Anguilla© CAP JULUCA
TRAVEL ASSISTANCE / (800) 375-4685ANGUILLA IS
TRAVEL ASSISTANCE / (800) 375-4685ANGUILLA IS
Anse de Gouverneur St. Barths, Fr
Anse de Gouverneur St. Barths, Fr
TRAVEL ASSISTANCE / (800) 375-4685THE PICTURES
TRAVEL ASSISTANCE / (800) 375-4685THE PICTURES
Coco Point BeachBarbuda© COCO POINT LODGE50
Coco Point BeachBarbuda© COCO POINT LODGE50
TRAVEL ASSISTANCE / (800) 375-4685BARBUDA LIES
TRAVEL ASSISTANCE / (800) 375-4685BARBUDA LIES
Hermitage BayAntigua© HERMITAGE BAY52
Hermitage BayAntigua© HERMITAGE BAY52
TRAVEL ASSISTANCE / (800) 375-4685THE PROMOTIO
TRAVEL ASSISTANCE / (800) 375-4685THE PROMOTIO
t. James Beach Sandy Lane, Barbados©
t. James Beach Sandy Lane, Barbados©
TRAVEL ASSISTANCE / (800) 375-4685SOME MIGHT Q
TRAVEL ASSISTANCE / (800) 375-4685SOME MIGHT Q
odahl Beach Canouan, Grenadines© CANO
odahl Beach Canouan, Grenadines© CANO
TRAVEL ASSISTANCE / (800) 375-4685LONGTIME REA
TRAVEL ASSISTANCE / (800) 375-4685LONGTIME REA
Jamesby Island Beach Tobago Cays,
Jamesby Island Beach Tobago Cays,
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TRAVEL ASSISTANCE / (800) 375-4685THE TOBAGO C
rand AnseGrenada© JOHN MILLER/ROBERT HARDING W
rand AnseGrenada© JOHN MILLER/ROBERT HARDING W
TRAVEL ASSISTANCE / (800) 375-4685THERE ARE FE
TRAVEL ASSISTANCE / (800) 375-4685THERE ARE FE
STANBULA Legend Reborn ERA PALACEafter nume
STANBULA Legend Reborn ERA PALACEafter nume
LOBBY OF THE PERA PALACE© GETTY IMAGES / MUSTAFA
LOBBY OF THE PERA PALACE© GETTY IMAGES / MUSTAFA
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STANBULof the property will vanish.Fortuna
THE BATH (opposite page),BEDROOM AND SITTING ARE
THE BATH (opposite page),BEDROOM AND SITTING ARE
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STANBULdivides the old city of Istanbul. Th
ORIENT BARservice breakfast — tomato,cucumber
ORIENT BARservice breakfast — tomato,cucumber
GREECEGolf Resort DebutTHE ROMANOSoverlookin
GREECEGolf Resort DebutTHE ROMANOSoverlookin
VIEW FROM PREMIUM INFINITY ROOM
VIEW FROM PREMIUM INFINITY ROOM
GREECEbeen beautifully landscaped witholiv
GREECEbeen beautifully landscaped witholiv
DELUXE SEA ROOM GOLF VIEW
DELUXE SEA ROOM GOLF VIEW
2011 ReaderSurvey Results
2011 ReaderSurvey Results
OCEAN HOUSE DECK AT POST RANCH INN IN BIG SUR, CA
OCEAN HOUSE DECK AT POST RANCH INN IN BIG SUR, CA
U.S. HIDEAWAYSVIEW SLIDESHOWELDAII
U.S. HIDEAWAYSVIEW SLIDESHOWELDAII
UPPER PACIFIC SUITE DECK AT POST RANCH INN IN BIG
UPPER PACIFIC SUITE DECK AT POST RANCH INN IN BIG
INTERNATIONAL HIDEAWAYSVIEW SLIDESHOWELD
INTERNATIONAL HIDEAWAYSVIEW SLIDESHOWELD
VILLA FELTRINELLI ON LAKE GARDA, ITALY© OTTAVIO
VILLA FELTRINELLI ON LAKE GARDA, ITALY© OTTAVIO
BEACH RESORTSVIEW SLIDESHOWELDAII
BEACH RESORTSVIEW SLIDESHOWELDAII
79TRAVEL ASSISTANCE / (800) 375-4685
79TRAVEL ASSISTANCE / (800) 375-4685
CITY HOTELSVIEW SLIDESHOWELDAIIT
CITY HOTELSVIEW SLIDESHOWELDAIIT
THE TERRACE AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGOTRAVEL ASSIS
THE TERRACE AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGOTRAVEL ASSIS
FAMILY RESORTSVIEW SLIDESHOWELDAII
FAMILY RESORTSVIEW SLIDESHOWELDAII
83TRAVEL ASSISTANCE / (800) 375-4685 AVENUE O
83TRAVEL ASSISTANCE / (800) 375-4685 AVENUE O
FOOD & WINE RESORTSEIALDITIO1
FOOD & WINE RESORTSEIALDITIO1
85VIEW OF SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS FROM BERNARDUS L
85VIEW OF SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS FROM BERNARDUS L
GOLF RESORTSVIEW SLIDESHOWEIALDIT
GOLF RESORTSVIEW SLIDESHOWEIALDIT
SEVENTH HOLE AT THE PEBBLE BEACH GOLF COURSE© GE
SEVENTH HOLE AT THE PEBBLE BEACH GOLF COURSE© GE
SPA RESORTSVIEW SLIDESHOWEIALDITI
SPA RESORTSVIEW SLIDESHOWEIALDITI
ENTRANCE TO CANYON RANCH, TUCSON, ARIZONATRAVEL
ENTRANCE TO CANYON RANCH, TUCSON, ARIZONATRAVEL
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MEMBER NEWSBook OnlineI am happy to report t
SEA LION ON GALAPAGOS ISLANDS, ECUADOR
SEA LION ON GALAPAGOS ISLANDS, ECUADOR
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To learn more about the benefits of anAndrew Harp
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