Paradise Lost - Five Abandoned Caribbean Island Resorts

Once-thriving Caribbean resorts now stand as haunting reminders of ambition and natural disaster. From Caneel Bay Resort in the U.S. Virgin Islands, devastated by Hurricane Irma in 2017, to the Four Seasons Barbados development that never materialized despite star-studded investors like Simon Cowell and Andrew Lloyd Webber, these properties reveal the fragility of tropical hospitality.