Category: Beaches and Places

The Private Islands of the BVIs

2 Oct, 2019

My first trip to The British Virgin Islands was for the millennium. I was twenty-two years old at the time and living on St. Thomas in the USVI. My roommate and I joined a couple...

The Best from our Recent Trip to Virgin Gorda and St. John

1 Oct, 2019

Flying to Virgin Gorda Taking an early flight out of Boston to San Juan, Puerto Rico, Charlotte and I began our 12 day journey to the Caribbean. From there, our connection was a Cape Air...

Just Back from Virgin Gorda and St. John

1 Oct, 2019

Landing in Virgin Gorda In the early morning hours, my colleague, Kate and I were whisked away on another adventure together. We flew JetBlue down to San Juan, before hopping on a 1-hour Cape Air...

Spring in St. Barths

22 Jul, 2019

Welcome to the Island by WIMCO Villa Specialist Kate Olerio It’s always nice to see a friendly face on arrival, and I’m sure our clients feel the same way when they see their concierge waiting...

Knowing the Lay of the Land in St. Barths

22 Jul, 2019

By WIMCO Villa Specialist Charlotte Anderson Arriving to St. Barths When I first arrived to St Barths last summer, it felt a little like the first day of Freshman year: arriving to a place that...

Villas that Caught My Eye in St. Barths

22 Jul, 2019

By WIMCO Villa Specialist Ben Werner Upon arriving in SBH, we were greeted by Jules who assisted us with getting our car and escorted us to Villa KAY, where we would be staying for the...

Polo Lifestyles May 2019- It Takes an Island

16 Jul, 2019

It Takes an Island Originally published in Polo Lifestyles magazine, republished with permission and gratitude The role of charitable giving & philanthropy in rebuilding St-Barths. In this month’s focus on philanthropy, we look more deeply...

Polo Lifestyles May 2019- Stay Awhile

16 Jul, 2019

St-Barths: The Tropical Paradise Playground Celebrates Its Renaissance Originally published in Polo Lifestyles magazine, republished with permission and gratitude Surrounded by sparkling blue water, the island of St-Barthelemy, or St-Barths as it’s better known, first...

Exploring Private Island Resorts in the BVI

6 Jun, 2019

Exploring Private Island Resort Villas in the BVI Few things excite the seasoned traveler more than the words “private island” … one imagines pristine white sand beaches shaded by swaying palms with hardly a sole...

Bethany’s St. Barths Trip Report March 2019

8 Apr, 2019

That familiar feeling of St. Barths Disembarking from the Tradewind flight into the sultry warm St Barths air, I had one thought: “I’m never leaving. Ever. Send for the husband and pets.” Of course, that feeling...