The Style Traveller

A fashion editor's guide to the worlds most stylish places

Caribbean

St Barth’s – Le Guanahani Boutique Hotel

St Barth’s – Le Guanahani Boutique Hotel Where? St Barth’s is widely renowned as one of the chicest islands in the Caribbean, it’s also known as ‘The Billionaire’s Playground’. Situated in the French West Indies near St Marten, this beautiful, hip haven is famed for its white sand beaches, expensive designer shopping and exceptional gastronomy. Oh and also for it’s happening party scene! I think I’m going to like it here!

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Jewels of the Caribbean – The Style Traveller / CARAT* London Shoot

Jewels of the Caribbean – The Style Traveller / CARAT* London Shoot Where? The Caribbean. Exactly? Jumby Bay, A Rosewood Property and The Viceroy, Anguilla. Why? For a photo shoot and collaboration with jewellery brand  CARAT* London. I love jewels and fine jewellery, especially accessorising my outfit with a bit of bling every now and then. But when it comes to travelling abroad, it can be a worry wearing and carrying expensive

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Anguilla – Style Guide, Activities and Eating

Anguilla – Style Guide, Activities and Eating As part of my Anguillian adventure I found the time (between sunbathing and relaxing of course) to indulge in some of the island’s best activities and culinary offerings. The great thing about Anguilla is that nature, beautiful beaches and wildlife play such a huge part of every day life, that many of the best restaurants are outdoors, on the beach or you need

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Malliouhana Boutique Hotel – Anguilla, Caribbean

Malliouhana Boutique Hotel – Anguilla, Caribbean Where? Anguilla, in the Caribbean Exactly? Malliouhana Hotel When? November 2015 Special thanks to? ATB Anguilla Tourist Board for inviting me and making my stay so much fun. For the second leg of my Aguillian adventure I decided to try out another hotel on the island with a very different vibe, in order to get a slightly different perspective. So I moved from the

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Paradise Found – Anguilla – The Caribbean’s Best Kept Secret

Paradise Found – Anguilla – The Caribbean’s Best Kept Secret Anguilla Part 1 – at the Viceroy Hotel When I recently mentioned to people that my next Style Traveller trip was to Anguilla, I was met with some rather blank expressions. ‘Anguilla? Where’s that?’ And this response came from some of my more well travelled friends too! The answer dear reader, which I’m sure you know, is it’s in The

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Caribbean Island Hop – What to wear when you’re there

Caribbean Island Hop – What to wear when you’re there As you may have noticed from my Instagram and twitter feed @bonnierakhit I’ve spent a rather incredible couple of weeks hopping around the idyllic, Caribbean Islands. My journey started on the untouched, paradise island of Anguilla, a great relaxing start to the trip, perfect for getting me into the laid back spirit of the Caribbean. We then travelled to the

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Bahamas – Holiday packing with Asos

Where? The Bahamas Shot at? The Sandals Royal Bahamian Spa Resort & Offshore Island, Nassau Why? This month I was super excited to be invited out to the Bahamas, to party at the Junkanoo Carnival. The trip was split up between days at the luxury hotel and on the beach, to evenings partying at the carnival. But what do you actually wear to carnival? Good question. Luckily my good friends at

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Bahamas Carnival – A Photo Diary

Where? The Junkanoo Carnival, Bahamas When? May 2015 Why? I spent a few days dancing with the dance troops at the Junkanoo Carnival in Nassau, in The Bahamas. Here is my colourful, photo diary of the main days from the vibrant street processions. The day before the festivities, I visited the Carnival Village Project in Nassau, to hear tales and the history of carnival. We learnt how to make the costumes

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Bahamas – Swimming with pigs in The Exumas

Where? The Exumas Islands, Bahamas For the second leg of our Caribbean adventure we took a mini plane to the spectacular islands of The Exumas. The Exumas are comprised of 700 islands (included uninhabited Cays, pronounced ‘keys’) that form a 100,000 square mile archipelago, that extends to over 500 miles of the worlds most clearest waters. We spent a fantastic 2 days discovering all the stunning scenery and history that

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Bahamas – Style Guide to Nassau

Posing by the sea in a Mint Velvet Jumpsuit Where? The Bahamas in The Caribbean Why? I was very lucky to be invited out to The Bahamas by the Caribbean Tourism Board and The Sandals Royal Bahamian Spa Resort & Offshore Island, to sample some of the immaculate beaches, hotels, night life and to partake in this year’s Junkanoo Carnival. Here’s my style guide to Nassau. Group selfie with Yasmina and Inna, on

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