Essenceofthecaribbean.com is a niche travel website promoting small and authentic places to stay throughout the Caribbean islands.The site, aimed primarily at independent travellers, connects visitors to holiday accommodation which tend to not be featured in tour operator brochures and which offer an insight into the 'real' Caribbean. Whether it's a bed and breakfast, plantation inn, holiday villa, eco-resort or small hotel, the holiday properties listed on Essence of the Caribbean reflect the islands whether through their location, style, colour, historical significance, product offering, philosophy or the personal island hospitality of the hosts. Holiday accommodation range rom rustic to high luxury with pricing on both extremes, catering to all budget levels.