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Travel Agent 007
Many of Ian Fleming's James Bond 007 books and movies were set in the Caribbean. Here's my guide to the Caribbean island locations that helped build the Bond legend.

Pirates of the Caribbean Tours
Ever dreamed of being a pirate -- or perhaps Johnny Depp? Depp brought Captain Jack Sparrow to life (and back to life) in Pirates of the Caribbean trilogy, and latter-day buccaneers, wenches and scaliwags can explore some of the real-life Caribbean destinations where the Disney films were shot.

A Guide to Jimmy Buffett's Caribbean
Jimmy Buffett, American's party pirate-in-chief and unofficial ambassador to all things tropical, has lived in, traveled in, and written many songs about the Caribbean. If you're a Parrothead, or just want a taste of the carefree life celebrated by Buffett in his music, here's a guide to walking in some of Jimmy's sandy footsteps...

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in the Caribbean!
At first blush, the idea of celebrating St. Patrick's Day in the Caribbean sounds as incongruous as, say, a tropical shirt in Dublin. But while you'll find nary a green beer in the islands, and you're more likely to find cassava that potatoes, the Caribbean does have a few hot spots of Irish heritage and culture.

Super Bowl in the Sand
The only thing better than rooting for your favorite football team to win the Super Bowl is doing it with a tropical drink in your hand on a beach in the Caribbean. Resorts in Aruba, St. Thomas and Barbados are hosting special Super Bowl events for American football fans.