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What would make a good Caribbean two-island combo for a 10-day trip, with plenty to do besides beach time?
More than 700 islands, islets and outcrops make up the Caribbean, but hopping between them isn’t simple. Inter-island flights can be expensive, unreliable and indirect, with airlines routing services through hubs; InterCaribbean uses Turks and Caicos, Caribbean Airlines uses Trinidad. There are ferries but unclear scheduling makes them risky for a 10-day trip. An easier option is to exploit international routes. For instance, some British Airways flights make a stopover on one island before continuing to their destination; you can book this inter-island leg separately. Examples include London–Antigua–St Kitts and
