Flying to and from St. Barth is quite the adventure. Very small aircraft, a very small runway combined with the unique runway positioning makes for breathtaking take-offs and landings. The runway is positioned in such a way between a hill and the beautiful ocean, no matter which way the landing takes place it will be an experience.
Situated on the beautiful harbor of Gustavia in St. Barth, the Carl Gustaf Hotel offers 14 private villas available in intimate one or two bedroom suites each boasting a spectacular view and even a private plunge lounge. The Carl Gustaf Hotel is known for its exceptional hospitality and exotic, yet posh amenities including its own private 52 ft Yacht and excursions to the island’s coral reef. The well-known restaurant specializes in West Indian and French cuisine, with dishes like fresh crab meat with mango and cilantro and also chocolate fondant dessert with orange ‘creme brulee’ and vanilla ice cream. This family owned and operated hotel is the recipient of numerous hotel awards for its prestige, but cool simplicity. Watch the video for a personally guided tour throughout the hotel featuring top favorites and recommendations for your vacation experience.
Caribbean Sun, a small South Florida based airline plans to return to the skies this winter after six months of company restructuring. The airline has upgraded both its fleet of aircraft and its service plan and will provide transport throughout the Caribbean islands, which may increase travel options to and from St. Barth. (more…)
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Before you fly to St. Barths, it would be wise to check with American Airlines first. Effective June 9 through August 12, the airline will enforce an embargo on boxes and additional baggage that will affect travelers to and from the Carribean. Specifically listed are Santo Domingo, Santiago, Puerto Plata, Port-au-Price and Kingston. American Eagle flights to and from San Juan are also affected. Additionally, there is a year-round box embargo for flights passing through New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) en route to all destinations in the Carribean and Latin America.
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Due to the volume of passport applications and wait, the departments of State and Homeland Security have reversed the passport requirement for American citizens flying to Canada, Mexico, Bermuda, and the Caribbean.
Though Americans flying to these areas will not be asked to present their passports upon reentering the U.S., travelers will, however, be required to show proof of identification, such as a valid driver’s license, in addition to proof that they have applied for a passport to get back into the U.S.
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The legislation regarding pets and their travel rights varies with destination. Most locations allow pets as long as they have updated medical records of their health history and vaccination records. St. Barths is pleased to welcome cats and dogs over three months old with certificates of origin and good health. This includes anti-rabies inoculation issued by a licensed veterinarian from the country of shipment. These pets are admitted only temporarily. It is important to research your destination’s pet policy before traveling in order to avoid any inconveniences.
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