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What They Don't Tell You » Going to the Caribbean? There are a couple things you should know. As of this writing, I haven’t read any of the articles in this (flashing lights here) SPECIAL CARIBBEAN ISSUE (OK, lights off) except for the one I wrote on visiting Jam... by Jim Shahin
Business In Paradise » Development Business in Paradise Caribbean efforts to diversify mean vacation heaven could also be nirvana for your company. by Chris Warren, Charles L. Leary, Vaughn J. Perret, and Bobby McGill
Michael Michele's Caribbean » With two major movie releases due out, this alluring actress could use some downtime. Her favorite escape? This idyllic Caribbean isle. by Mark Seal
Sail Away » Sailing If learning to sail seems too daunting an endeavor, Sunsails Club Colonna will put the wind in your sails. by Richelle Thomson
Feeling Groggy » Although it may seem surprising to anyone sipping a frozen Kiwi daiquiri, rum cocktails actually date back to 1740. by Anthony Dias Blue
In The Out Islands » Bahamas in the Out Islands 700 pristine islands. 2,500 quiet cays. 100,000 square miles of ocean. Welcome to the sun-stunned beaches and fish-rich waters of the Bahama Out Islands. by Janet Thomas
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Hot Ink, Cool Sounds, And Silver Screen » OCEAN SOUND WAVES VARIOUS ARTISTS A Beach of Dreams (North Star Music) This first of a pair of CDs dedicated to tropical-flavored tunes for virtual vacationers may be just the ticket to getting away when you can’t quite p... by James Mayfield
More Hot Ink » America’s favorite game is eloquently played out in the words of some of its best-known fans, including Jay Leno, David Letterman, Andy Rooney, Pete Hamill, Jack Kemp, Dave Barry, Pete Rozelle, and more. by Richelle Thomson
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Art + Tech » The memorable thing about most hotel experiences is that they aren’t. Even fashionable boutique hotels have lapsed into design cliché. Now Le Méridien Hotels & Resorts is betting that business travelers want more than 1990s hip: They want th... by Christine Canabou
Designing A Narrative » Last year was the year that business lost its nerve. Innovation? Imagination? Who could afford them? But David Rockwell, the design visionary behind some of New York’s hottest restaurants, the Academy Awards theater, and even the sets for the... by Bill Breen
Are You Ready For Your Close Up? » It’s now part of every top executive’s job description: Be good at TV. In the past, the big challenge was to give a good speech. But now that’s table stakes. Now you have to be fast on your feet, smooth in your delivery, and sharp in your comebacks ... by Alison Overholt
Cheatsheet » CHEATSHEET (HOW TO SPEAK BUSINESS THIS MONTH) No More Heroes (or Victims) The current obsession with the fall of the hero CEO is woefully one-sided, according to Roger Martin, management guru and dean o... by American Way Staff
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