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everybody else!) Another bonus is
SUBLIME SANDALS. that all 360 rooms have sea views.
Alfredo Benedicto, I was assigned two butlers and a
Global Travel a la Carte mobile phone at check-in. A quick call
Sandals Dunn’s River is ideal for and they had arranged a beach chair
couples wanting romance and under some shade (close to the bar, of
pampering, plus plenty of activities. course) for me. It was a great start to my stay!
There is a nine-hole pitch-and-putt course at There are seven gourmet restaurants; my
the property, but I’d suggest die-hard golfers favourite was the Cafe de Paris for a sinful
take the free transfer to the challenging pastry with a delicious cappuccino. The
course at nearby Sandals Golf & Country Club. cocktail bar is also worth a look-in!
The property’s best feature is its location.
While the beach gives guests access to a
variety of watersports, including a scuba- TAKING THE REINS.
diving centre, excursions for activities such Claire Dodd, TTG
as zip-wiring and bobsledding are possible If there’s one thing you quickly
in the bordering mountains. For nightlife, notice about Jamaica, it’s that
neighbouring Ocho Rios is the place to go. everyone can dance. From the a number of nature adventure tours,
Sandals Whitehouse is a two-hour drive hotel waiter grooving to reggae as he including river kayaking and forest zipline
from Kingston airport or three from served us dinner, to our horse-riding instruc- rides, at several locations around Jamaica.
Montego Bay. Here couples can be assured of tor dancing along to Bob Marley as we rode, Of all the adventures, I thought the chance
a remote and peaceful retreat. The resort has the people we met were always on the move. to ride a horse bare-back into the warm
several colourful European-style villages. Its Of course, when riding a horse, it does Caribbean Sea sounded the most enticing.
selling point is its beauty, space and privacy. help to have rhythm – as we soon found Enticing that is, once the nerves of climb-
The 50-acre resort is set within 500 acres out for ourselves when we headed to ing aboard a four-legged, hairy vehicle with
of nature reserve, and it offers the longest Chukka Cove Farm for one of the island’s a penchant for polo mints and a mind of
private beach on the island. (Yes, Negril most talked-about activities. its own, had been dispelled. I needn’t have
is longer but you have to share it with Chukka Caribbean Adventures offers worried: the horses knew the route so well
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