Caribbean Historical pictures

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Set among the hills that surround the island’s capital, this striking synagogue features a sand floor and original furnishings.

Explore this serene, tropical plantation and imagine what life was like here in the days when sugar cane production thrived in the Caribbean.

With white-sand beaches, artisanal markets and attractive colonial buildings, this Caribbean capital offers a fresh island experience and a sense of history.

Barbados’ capital city is brimming with historical attractions that are sure to keep you entertained.

Barbados’ capital city is brimming with historical attractions that are sure to keep you entertained.

Barbados’ capital city is brimming with historical attractions that are sure to keep you entertained.

See interesting fish and coral as you snorkel in the pristine waters off this beautiful bay, which is also home to plantation ruins that shed light on St. John’s past.

Like many of its Caribbean counterparts, this 32-island chain features secluded beaches, tiny cays and colorful coral reefs. Unlike other areas, it has few tourists.

With white-sand beaches, artisanal markets and attractive colonial buildings, this Caribbean capital offers a fresh island experience and a sense of history.

Barbados’ capital city is brimming with historical attractions that are sure to keep you entertained.

One of the oldest buildings on the island, this fort offers magnificent views as well as a look back in time to the years of Danish rule in St. Croix.

Sip rum cocktails or enjoy a cigar on a terrace overlooking the intriguing Old Town while you contemplate the history of this newly accessible Caribbean city.

Set among the hills that surround the island’s capital, this striking synagogue features a sand floor and original furnishings.

Set among the hills that surround the island’s capital, this striking synagogue features a sand floor and original furnishings.

See interesting fish and coral as you snorkel in the pristine waters off this beautiful bay, which is also home to plantation ruins that shed light on St. John’s past.

One of the oldest buildings on the island, this fort offers magnificent views as well as a look back in time to the years of Danish rule in St. Croix.

Still glittering from its years as a glamorous getaway for the stars, this secluded Jamaican town offers the chance to escape the crowds and slow down.

Sip rum cocktails or enjoy a cigar on a terrace overlooking the intriguing Old Town while you contemplate the history of this newly accessible Caribbean city.

One of the oldest buildings on the island, this fort offers magnificent views as well as a look back in time to the years of Danish rule in St. Croix.

Barbados’ capital city is brimming with historical attractions that are sure to keep you entertained.

Sip rum cocktails or enjoy a cigar on a terrace overlooking the intriguing Old Town while you contemplate the history of this newly accessible Caribbean city.

Once an important defensive stronghold, this atmospheric fort now houses a museum dedicated to the island’s enthralling history.