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Kathi Isakson

Lexington, SC
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Carlisle Bay, Antigua
Carlisle Bay, Antigua

 Carlisle Bay in Antigua is renowned for its stunning beauty and luxurious offerings, making it a popular destination for travelers seeking a high-end Caribbean experience.


Here’s a comprehensive review based on its key aspects:


Location and Scenery:Carlisle Bay is situated on the south coast of Antigua, nestled between lush green hills and the turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea. The bay itself is known for its calm, clear waters, ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and water sports. The setting is picturesque, with palm-fringed beaches and a serene atmosphere that provides a perfect backdrop for relaxation.


Accommodation and Facilities:The resort at Carlisle Bay offers luxurious accommodations in various categories, including suites and beachfront villas. The rooms are elegantly designed with modern amenities and often feature private balconies or terraces overlooking the ocean or tropical gardens. The resort is well-maintained, and the facilities include multiple restaurants and bars offering a range of dining options from fine dining to casual meals by the beach. There are also spa facilities, fitness centers, tennis courts, and a variety of water sports equipment available for guests.


Service and Hospitality:Guest reviews consistently highlight the excellent service and hospitality at Carlisle Bay. Staff members are known for being friendly, attentive, and accommodating, ensuring that guests feel welcomed and well taken care of throughout their stay. Whether it’s arranging activities, providing recommendations, or attending to special requests, the staff at Carlisle Bay is dedicated to providing a memorable and personalized experience.


Activities and Entertainment:Carlisle Bay offers a range of activities to cater to different interests. Water sports such as snorkeling, kayaking, and paddleboarding are popular due to the bay’s calm waters and abundant marine life. Guests can also enjoy yoga classes, tennis lessons, or simply relax by the pool or on the beach. The resort occasionally hosts evening entertainment such as live music or themed dinners, adding to the overall guest experience.


Dining Experience:Dining at Carlisle Bay is a highlight for many guests, with several restaurants offering diverse menus that showcase local Caribbean flavors as well as international cuisine. The quality of food is generally praised, and guests have the option to dine in elegant settings overlooking the ocean or enjoy more casual meals right on the beach. The resort also caters well to dietary preferences and provides options for children.


Overall Experience:Overall, Carlisle Bay in Antigua is highly recommended for travelers seeking a luxurious and tranquil retreat in a beautiful Caribbean setting. The combination of stunning scenery, top-notch accommodations, excellent service, and a variety of activities ensures that guests have a memorable and relaxing experience. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or simply a place to unwind and rejuvenate, Carlisle Bay offers a perfect blend of luxury and comfort in paradise.If you have the opportunity to visit Carlisle Bay, it promises to be a memorable experience that exceeds expectations in terms of both relaxation and luxury.

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Beautiful Italy
We work alot, so Kathi made it easy to communicate over email. We booked out trip to Italy after only 1 phone call! (and a few email)
20 day trip to Lake Como, Bellagio, Sorrento, Capri, Rome, Florence and Positano. I advise the private guided tour! This trip was life changing. I can't wait until next year. Thank you Kathi
By  Ava and Oliver  from  Mooresville, NC
Traveled to  Italy ~ Europe
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
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Greece is all its made out to be. Beautiful!
Kathi was great! She consulted with purpose to find us a place we didn't even know we wanted to go! We had the best time in Greece! Ithica was beautiful beyond words. We had a great time and have already booked Croatia for next year!
By  Amanda and Thom  from  Irmo, SC
Traveled to  Greece ~ Europe
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
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Ziva
I recently used Kathi to book my stay at Ziva Riviera Maya, and I must say, the experience was quite positive overall. She was knowledgeable about the resort and provided helpful recommendations based on our preferences. She handled the booking efficiently and ensured all our requests were met.

Communication was clear and timely throughout the process, which made planning the trip hassle-free. The agent also followed up after our stay to ensure everything went smoothly, which was a nice touch.

Overall, I would rate Kathi Isakson 5 stars out of 5 for their professionalism, knowledge, and excellent service. I would definitely use her services again for future travel plans.
By  Tucker Zoe  from  Atascadero, CA
Traveled to  Cancun ~ Quintana Roo ~ Mexico
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
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NCL Cruise
Booking through our travel agent Kathi, made our Norwegian cruise stress-free! She handled all the details and made sure our vacation was perfect. Excellent service!
By  Rachel  from  Santa Fe, NM
Traveled to  Barbados ~ Caribbean
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
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Celebrity cruise line for the win!
Booking with our travel agent was the best decision for our Celebrity cruise! They were knowledgeable, responsive, and made sure every detail was taken care of. Highly recommend!
By  T Fredericks  from  Hartford, Ct
Traveled to  Grand Cayman ~ Cayman Islands ~ Caribbean
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
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