Weekend Away: Harbour Island

I'm so excited to pass the baton to Jacqueline Stoner for our "Weekend Away" series. As we approach spring & summer, I'm so excited to continue growing this series, showcasing amazing and beautiful locations and the vacations we've been dreaming of for the past pandemic year. Read below for my Q&A with Jacqueline for insider tips on Harbor Island in The Bahamas.

Bio: I'm a founding employee at Alex Jay Creative, where I work as a content creator and digital marketer for start up brands. I'm also the Co-Founder of Bite & Co., daily wellness gummies made with organic, real superfood ingredients to help you glow from the inside out.

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Where are you? Harbour Island, a small island off the coast of Eleuthera!

What are you up to? I'm here with family and visiting friends, and I've been here for most of 2021!

You fly the Bahamian flag on your IG bio. Why do you feel like The Bahamas is a second home for you?: The people. I have been traveling to The Bahamas for my entire life. Everyone on the island feels like family and that makes every trip so special.

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Where is the best pool in The Bahamas? The Other Side! It’s a small boutique hotel on Eleuthera and a sister hotel to Ocean View on Harbour Island. Hands down the most instagramable pool.

Photo: @oceanviewclub

Where is your favorite place to sunbathe on the island? The Bahamian beaches offer the best tanning. Sunrise is the best time to get a photo of the pink sand, and yes our beaches really are pink!

What's in your POOLSIDE bag? Favorite bathing & tanning products? I always have Bite & Co gummies inside my bag! The H2Glow and C-Food are my go to’s right now to keep my skin hydrated and to stay maskne-free! Other items in my bag include Langiege lip gloss, Elta MD sunscreen, hair ties, LUMION hand sanitizer, and a book. As for tanning, I love Tan Luxe! Their Wonder Oil is 10/10!

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What's your favorite place on the island to get a cocktail? Dunmore Deli for their Sip Sip Sangria.

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What are the best restaurants on the island? The Landing is my absolute favorite for dinner! As for breakfast and lunch, you can always find me at The Deli!

Anything else? If you want to shop on the island, The Sugar Mill is a must! Best dresses, jewelry, and they also stock Bite & Co!

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