New St. Barts Travel Guide
Frommer's has a new (or maybe updated is the better word) guide out, "Guide to St. Martin, Anguilla, St. Barts" by Jordan Simon. You can find it on Amazon for less than $10.
The best places to get away from it all, according to the book, include Mary's Boon Beach Plantation on Simpson Bay, St. Maarten, and Le Petit Hotel, Grand Case, St. Martin. On St. Barts, Hostellerie des Trois Forces is a New Age kind of place, with everything from regression therapy and astrological signs as decor, to gourmet food.
Best luxury hotels include La Samanna, Baie Longue, St. Martin; Cap Juluca, Maundays Bay, Anguilla, and Eden Rock, Baie de St-Jean, St. Barts.
Best restaurants, according to the book, include Temptation and Rare, in Cupecoy, St. Maarten; Le Gaiac, L'Hibiscus and Spiga in Grand Case, St. Martin; Malliouhana, Anguilla, and Le Sapotillier and Wall House in Gustavia, St. Barts.
