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Fields Resort -
Eleuthera, Bahamas
Voted one of the “Top 25
Hotels” in the Caribbean
Awarded “Travelers’
Choice” in 2015
by TripAdvisor

Other popular destinations for
Lehigh Valley couples include
Jamaica, Mexico and the Dominican
Republic, according to AAA East

Central, East Penn Region.

kayaking and shell collecting. Or for Now Eleuthera Island is best
a romantic adventure, you may want known for its slow, peaceful and
to go horseback riding up and down relaxing atmosphere. As Pineapple
the beach right in front of the resort! Field’s owner, David Barlyn, explained,
“People come here to let their
The birthplace of the Bahamas, hair down and chill.You may see a
Eleuthera Island was put on the millionaire sitting next to someone
traveler’s radar in 1959, by Juan who saved all year for this trip and
Trippe, founder of Pan American not know who is who.”
Airways. His exclusive Cotton
Bay Club turned the island into a
playground for wealthy Americans.
But in the '90s with the demise of
Pan Am and the severe damage of
Hurricane Andrew, elite travelers
and investors went elsewhere.
Until recently, the beautiful beach
resort in the southern Atlantic, once
renowned for its picture-perfect
white and pink sands, had somehow
dropped off the map.

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