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The Best Small Islands to Live On in the Caribbean

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - July 26, 2016
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Islands to Live On

Saba

No, there aren’t any beaches, but this is as lovely a place to be as there is in the Caribbean, thanks to Dutch influence and an Old Caribbean mentality. Saba, just a short flight (or ferry) from St Maarten, is an island right out of a storybook. But it’s no fairytale — you can live here, and do so comfortably in the kind of setting that really doesn’t exist anywhere else in the region.


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