Sunjet Caribbean Playground, 1960s

[Music] have you ever asked yourself what really is a holiday what goes to make it perfect [Music] of course it must be an escape a getting away from it all [Music] and getting caught up in the midst of fun and excitement doing familiar things in a different setting [Music] making new friends in exotic surroundings discovering new adventures n [Music] [Music] nah [Music] if it had been like this for Columbus who knows what other new worlds he would have discovered the Caribbean as beautiful exciting and musical as it sounds where Green Hills roll down to caress Sapphire Blue Waters [Music] doctor's cave Beach as all in the area presents a Perpetual summer scene and the puzzling question who would need a doctor here Caribbean history is both proud and fierce where luxury hotels and irresistible swimming pools glisten in Unforgettable settings Spanish and British adventurers once battled for possession of this lush tropical Paradise everywhere there is evidence of the past from the great homes of the plantation owners to Smart shops where duty-free gifts from all parts of the world are matched by artistic native Creations inspired by the heritage of the arak Indians who roamed these Hills and streams and beaches [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] there have been many changes since Christopher Columbus landed in the West Indies over four centuries ago but the chant of the natives as they harvest their crops goes on every West Indian Island grows sugar what is not locally consumed is exported to all parts of the world bananas a single stem to a single [Music] tree A tree that never needs to be climbed [Music] a flare for passion comes from the frons of the palm tree [Music] [Music] the sport of Kings with an island Flavor confidentially now how can it be painful in a setting like this to find yourself betting on a rear guard [Applause] [Music] Pony any aircraft designer will tell you that it is aerodynamically impossible for a hummingbird to fly [Music] n [Music] a tropical flower show in everybody Back Garden the atmosphere of the past has been as carefully preserved as an old oil painting Harbors that once bustled with the buccaneer Fleet are busy today with inter island Schooners fishing boats and cruising Yachts somebody once said put a roof over the island and you've got the world's most glamorous supermarket [Music] [Music] 18th century buildings and narrow cobblestone streets are in sharp contrast to Modern hotels and Jet age travel the easygoing life of the tropics proceeds in leisurely fashion because tomorrow will be another sunny day [Music] indeed our sunjet Islands have something for everyone the aesthetic Panorama of sleepy towns with Harbors that could have been lifted out of the Mediterranean Red Roof houses dotting the hillside verdant Mountains and the gentlest Waters This Side of Heaven [Music] [Music] old forts stand in mute testimony to the days when Land and Sea battles raged within a Stones Throw of 20th century Comfort one can stroll back through the pages of colorful [Applause] history Christopher Columbus discovered the islands Robinson cruso so the rumor goes lived on on one of them and Napoleon visited them and took the fairest Island Girl Josephine for his [Music] bride history lingered at the turn of the century when High Island fashion dictated that every man should have his castle [Music] and an Indian mask reflects a meeting of the East and the [Music] West while tea time will always bring the English out of the Tropic Sun [Music] where pirates of old sought quiet cobes to hide their Treasures now modern mermaids Revel in the exhilaration of speed and the teasing of the Tropic Breeze could Pirates have resisted these [Music] Treasures Columbus's Nina Pinter and Santa Maria led the way but today they come from all over the world big luxury Yachts small adventurous Loops to the Magnificent harbors of the Caribbean [Music] there's a Dream Ship for everyone and if your own hasn't sailed in yet you can Charter One replete with everything but the girl for a sailor how can that be a [Music] problem the Blue Waters of the Caribbean are unri here everyone finds something to his liking from the Sportsman who goes after big game fish in offshore Waters to the sport who settles for a glimpse of a real seagoing crew [Music] [Music] all [Music] [Applause] [Music] la [Music] la [Music] n [Music] after a full day of fun what can be better than a relaxing interlude watching newcomers learning the tricky and captivating dances of the [Music] islands the offbeat rhythm of the sky [Music] the poetic Revelations of the [Music] Calypso the limbo [Music] [Music] he [Music] [Applause] [Music] I [Music] [Applause] [Music] the carnival of Trinidad famed throughout the world as one of the greatest merry making plings before the holy season of Lent not an officially declared holiday merely the whole population going into an ecstasy of abandon [Music] n [Music] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] n [Music] [Applause] [Music] oh [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] what really is a holiday your Unforgettable sojourn in our sunjet Caribbean [Music] playground for