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44Isea&iIAUTUMN 2011NIKKI BEACH, ST BARTH'SNikki Beach (a club concept that graces many of the most desirable waterfronts worldwide) has brought its luxurious beach-lounge formula to theCaribbean. Its setup on St Jean beach may be more relaxed and smaller thanits international counterparts yet this is perhaps the most famousand exclusive of all its venues. Low beds, teepees, plush pillows and anabundance of white make this one of the most chic places to sunbathe andsocialise. It also has an extensive cocktail list, delicious cuisine and a trulycontagious party atmosphere. www.nikkibeach.com/stbarthsTOP TIPAfter hours, head to the nearby Casa Nikki supper club to dine and dance until the early hoursBASIL'S BAR, MUSTIQUE Named after its larger-than-life proprietor, Basil's Bar has become somethingof an institution, both within and beyond the Caribbean waters of Mustique.Its legendary punch has wet the whistles of the rich and famous for the last30 years but its delicious cocktailsare not the only reason this bar has earnedan international reputation. Situated on stilts on the water's edge withincredible ocean views, Basil's Bar perfectly reflects the charm of theCaribbean and its relaxed, welcoming atmosphere ensures peoplekeep coming back for more.www.basilsmustique.comTOP TIPDon't miss the Mustique Blues Festival at Basil's from 25 January to 8 February 2012 AUTUMN 2011I sea&iI45FOXY'S, JOST VAN DYKEFoxy's is the quintessential Caribbean beach bar. Its regular barbecues and live music sessions have helped the establishment cement itself as a firm favouritewith island guests - drawing loyal repeat visitors and curious first-timers alike. It is known for serving great fish dishes, with lobster being a particular favouritewith diners. Foxy's also has a tempting selection of cocktails: the ultimate Dutch courage to get the ever-enthusiastic audience participating in the colourfulmusical evenings for which the bar is so celebrated.www.foxysbar.comTOP TIPThe Annual Foxy's Wooden Boat Regatta, now in its 38th year, runs each MaySTANIEL CAY YACHT CLUB, BAHAMASStaniel Cay Yacht Club - on the Exuma Cays in the BahamasIsland chain - has been welcoming seafaring visitors since1956. This legendary watering hole has a wonderful Caribbeanambiance and is a place where you'll find locals, guests andneighbouring residents engaging in deep conversation andtall tales while the rum cocktails keep on flowing. The foodalso makes a trip here imperative if you're cruising nearby.www.stanielcay.comTOP TIPTreat yourself to a plate of the tasty conch fritters and homemade island breadtopfive |