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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.

Pirates of the Caribbean Tours
Ever dreamed of being a pirate -- or perhaps Johnny Depp? Depp brings Captain Jack Sparrow back to life for the much-anticipated Pirates of the Caribbean sequel, At World's End, and it's the perfect time to explore some of the real-life Caribbean destinations where the Disney films were shot.

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.

Travel Agent 007
With the release of a new James Bond movie based on Ian Fleming's original 007 novel, [i]Casino Royale[/i] (opening Nov. 18, 2006), now's the time to spy out some of the secret agent's favorite haunts in the Caribbean.