February 10, 2009

Credit crunch Caribbean deals

Find talcum-powder beaches and luxurious sun at bargain prices, with our pick of packages coming in under £1,000pp for a week to the most popular islands

Beach bar sign, Negril, Jamaica — Jamaica for £608: Seven nights room only at the two-star Foote Prints on the Sands hotel, Negril, in Jamaica based on two people sharing a superior room. This includes return flights with Virgin Atlantic from Heathrow to Montego Bay, via New York, departing on 23 March 2009. Through expedia.co.uk Photograph: Paul Souders/Corbis

Fisherman on the beach in St Lucia — St Lucia for £637pp: This represents a 25% saving, seven nights room only at the three-star Bay Gardens Inn in St Lucia, based on two sharing a superior room. Includes return flights with Virgin Atlantic from London Gatwick to Vieux Fort on 24 February. Through Expedia St Lucia for £637 per person Ð This includes a 25% hotel saving Photograph: Ted Spiegel/Corbis

rum shop in Grenada — Grenada for £699.49pp: Seven nights room only at the Grenadian by Rex Resorts, and return flights with Virgin Holidays for departures between 23 April and 1 May. Book through Travelsupermarket.com Photograph: Bob Sacha/Corbis

Beach in Tobago — Tobago for £739pp: Hire a traditional villa sleeping six - saving £341pp - at Plantation Beach. Includes return Gatwick flights, transfers and welcome meal. For departures during February with CV Travel, +44 (0)20 7401 1050 Photograph: Ralph A Clevinger/Corbis

Thatched bus in Dominican Republic — Dominican Republic from £695pp: Thomson is offering seven nights at the Victoria Golf and Beach Resort in Playa Dorada on an all-inclusive basis, departing Manchester Airport on 1 May 2009. Price is based on two sharing and includes return flights and transfers. Thomson, +44 (0)871 231 3234 Photograph: Macduff Eevrton/Corbis

St Kitts — St Kitts from £819pp: Saving £147 per person, accommodation is at the four-star Marriott, St Kitts, from £819pp for departures during June 2009. Includes return BA flights from Gatwick, accommodation only and return in-resort transfers. BA Holidays, 0844 493 0758 Photograph: Gavin Hellier/Robert Harding World Imagery/Corbis

Johnson's Point Beach, Antigua — Antigua from from £891pp: Thomson Worldwide is offering a £90 saving per person on seven nights at the three-star Jolly Beach in Antingua on an all inclusive basis with return flights from London Gatwick with Virgin Atlantic and transfers. Departs 7 March 2009 Photograph: Robert Harding World Imagery/Corbis

Street scene in Speightstown, Barbados — Barbados for £999pp: Seven nights at the four-star Turtle Beach Resort in Barbados (represents a saving of more than £1,400 per couple). Includes direct flights with Virgin Atlantic from London Gatwick valid for departures 17 to 24 April, must book by 17 Feb. Trailfinders.

• Find more information and deals, see the Caribbean Tourism Organisation, caribbean.co.uk +44 (0) 20 8948 0057 Photograph: Stefano Amantini/Atlantide/Corbis

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