Background: Fowl Cay was once used by the local community in the Exumas to keep their chickens for food – hence the name. Then in the 50s, a French couple bought the cay and built a vacation villa.

I’ve been to resorts where every room gets its own cruiser bikes, where every room gets its own butler, where every room gets its own golf cart. But Fowl Cay Resort in the Exuma islands of the Bahamas ...

A-list or not, if you can fork up the cash, you too can have an island in the Bahamas to yourself. When it comes to paradise, it doesn't get more picture-perfect than the Bahamas. For vacationers, ...

The Royal Plantation brand is in an expansion mode, with Royal Plantation Island, Fowl Cay, Exumas the first of several properties planned, according to Adam Stewart, CEO of Sandals Resorts. Next to ...

How to get there: Flamingo Air from Nassau to Staniel Cay, two daily flights, $180 roundtrip, www.flamingoairbah.com; Watermakers Air from Fort Lauderdale to Staniel Cay, two daily flights, $500 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jim Dobson is a full-time luxury travel writer based in Italy. I am often traveling to remote islands to enjoy sparkling white ...

Libby Brown called interior designer Betsy Gates Moore in 1999. Brown and her husband had started construction to turn Fowl Cay island in the Bahamas into a mini resort. They knew that all the ...