
Like all things of desire, travel has its trends. One summer, it’s Italy; the next, the Greek islands. With nonstop connectivity and an algorithm that knows your weaknesses, it’s never been easier to book a ticket to whatever destination is flooding your feed. But the height of the season at these in-demand locales comes with its own friction: inflated airfares, impossible dinner reservations, and beaches that feel more like a content set than an escape. It’s not exactly logging off.
And yet, there are still places that exist just outside the cycle, destinations worthy of a bucket list but defined by a quieter allure. Canouan, a pint-sized island in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, is one of them.