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NICKOLAS SARGENT

Caribbean

The medieval cloister at the One&Only Ocean Club Nassau-Paradise Island in The Bahamas.

Off the Beach:

Caribbean Weddings in Unique Venues
Ed Wetschler

The classic island wedding on a beach will
never lose its appeal, nor should it. The
Caribbean represents romance, nature,
beauty and warmth, so what's not to like?
Still, many couples want to tie the knot
in a setting that's different from the one
where their friends got married, so here are
four recommendations for wedding venues
that are not resort beaches. Some aren't
even within sight of the sea, but all are
wondrously romantic.

Sugar Cane Vows
The Buccaneer; St Croix, USVI
From the 1600s into the twentieth century,
sugar cultivation and processing drove
much of the Caribbean economy. When
The Buccaneer opened in 1947, it helped
end St. Croix's dependence on agriculture,
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but the Armstrong family, which owns
the resort, has preserved their land's links
to the past, which include a classic brick
sugar mill. Couples with small wedding
parties can get married and even enjoy a
celebratory dinner in the sugar mill, which
the staff decorates with native flowers.
For larger groups, the mill serves as the
backdrop for the ceremony, and then the
reception is held in the main building, also
a historic landmark.
In part because U.S. citizens don't need a
passport to visit the USVI, The Buccaneer
often attracts large wedding groups-the
average being 30 to 40 people, and up to 65
people can attend weddings with the mill
serving as a backdrop. The Hibiscus Package
offers a rough idea of costs: about $9,500,
excluding a live band, for a party of 20.

Room rates start at approximately $300, or
$400 for a Luxury Ocean View. Agents earn
commission on the accommodations but not
the wedding.

Thai the Knot
Zemi Beach House Hotel & Spa, Anguilla
Plenty of Caribbean spas offer touches of
the Far East, from stone Buddhas to sitar
music, but Zemi Beach House Hotel & Spa,
a recent addition to Anguilla's luxury hotel
scene, tops that by having a 300-year-old
wooden Thai house as the centerpiece of its
spa. The Zemi Thai House Spa's garden, an
Eden of serenity, can accommodate wedding
ceremonies and celebratory dinners for up
to 50 people. The Thai House Spa deck,
which offers views of the water, is ideal for a
cocktail reception.
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