From firsthand accounts of island adventures to features about romantic honeymoon destinations, here’s what various publications were saying about Fort Young Hotel and Dominica in 2019.
Marie Claire UK – Welcome to Dominica, AKA ‘rainbow town’
London-based writer Sophie Goddard details her trip to Dominica, including a stay at Fort Young Hotel. She describes the hotel’s location and views as “second-to-none.”
Today – Spring travel deals: 14 spring break ideas for families on a budget
Today calls Fort Young Hotel “a great pick for travelers who want to be a bit more active,” citing whale watching, hiking and diving as recommended activities.
Penta – Great Escapes: The Unspoiled, Rugged Beauty of Dominica
Dominica is one of the few remaining hidden gems of the world, according to Penta. Read their recommendations for places to eat, stay and experience on the island.
Brit+Co – I Survived the Most Exhilarating Hike in the Caribbean
One writer calls Fort Young Hotel, which she stayed at during an adventure-filled trip, “enchanting” and “an oceanfront resort that reminded me of properties off the coast of Italy.”
Financial Times – Discover Dominica on the Caribbean’s longest hiking route
Writer Tom Allan undertakes the Caribbean’s longest hike during a trip to Dominica—during which, he stayed at Fort Young Hotel.
PopSugar – Gather Your Girls! Here Are the Best Girlfriend Getaways For 2019
PopSugar says Dominica is “the Caribbean’s best-kept secret” and recommends the voluntourism package for those wanting to give back while they travel.
Islands – Best Honeymoon Destinations of 2019
Islands lists Dominica alongside the likes of Bali and Argentina as one of the best honeymoon destinations around the world.
Forbes – Escape To The Tropics: The Top Five Caribbean Islands To Visit This Winter
Forbes declares Dominica among the top five Caribbean islands for winter getaways, citing Fort Young Hotel as an ideal place to stay, noting its “elegant seaside charms.”
Caribbean Journal – Dominica’s Historic Fort Young Hotel Is Expanding
Caribbean Journal spotlights Fort Young Hotel’s 30th-anniversary celebration and expansion, unveiling 60 new rooms in the Fort Collection.
Daily Mail – Inside the Live-Longer Isle
Writer Mark Porter visits Dominicana, investigating its high life expectancy. Porter calls Fort Young Hotel “a comfortable retreat for a Dark And Stormy rum cocktail” at sunset.
Welcome to a world where the majestic wonders of nature meet the thrill of discovery. Dominica offers an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in the grandeur of the ocean’s most magnificent inhabitants: whales. With whales resident in Dominican waters year round, we invite you to delve into an experience that transcends the ordinary, offering insights […]
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We’re thrilled to share that Fort Young Hotel & Dive Resort has recently been featured in two major publications, BBC Travel and Caribbean Journal, highlighting our innovative “island-inclusive” concept that’s transforming the all-inclusive experience. Read on to discover how we’re leading the charge in creating authentic Caribbean experiences that combine covetable accommodations with immersive island […]
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Set along the storied coastline of Dominica, Fort Young Hotel & Dive Resort offers a front-row seat to one of the most awe-inspiring wildlife experiences on the planet: seeing (and even swimming with) the world’s largest predator, the sperm whale. Dominica is commonly known as the whale watching capital of the Caribbean, and for good […]
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