Whether you are looking for a quiet place to relax or to take some time exploring a new destination, an island getaway is a great way to spend an entire vacation or round out a busy itinerary. Here are some of our favorite island destinations that offer a wide variety of experiences to travelers.
Where to Next…in the time of COVID.
With the ongoing travel restrictions imposed across the globe to curb the spread of COVID-19, many travelers are wondering if international travel is on hold indefinitely. The Swain Destinations Team has compiled a list of which destinations are welcoming US travelers, to help you plan a relaxing, safe, and well-deserved break in the near future.
Tahiti: Forever Favorite
Tahiti holds its place at the top of my list of favorite destinations for Couples, Celebrations and Families. Learn why it is the ideal place for your next trip.
Winter Blues? No Worries! Here Are Our Top Five Island Getaways
The great comedian and actor Carl Reiner once said, “A lot of people like snow. I find it to be an unnecessary freezing of water.” With old man Winter just now settling in, many will come to echo the sentiments of Mr. Reiner. Shorter days, colder temperatures, and those pesky snow storms will have us […]
InterContinental Circuit: Bora Bora
Bora Bora Le Moana The only way to reach the InterContinental Bora Bora Le Moana from the small airport is via sea boat. This only added to the mystique of the hotel. The moment I arrived on the dock there was a palpable electricity in the air. Surrounded by crystal clear water, eager guests and […]
InterContinental Circuit – Tahiti & Moorea
Tahiti I stepped out of the plane to the sound of live music and an unmistakable feeling of warmth. The Tahitians greeted me with “Maruuru,” a phrase that means hello, thank you and welcome to Tahiti. I accepted a flowered lei as a gift and then rode to the InterContinental Tahiti. Once there, the heartfelt […]
