Saint Jean baySt. Jean Bay is exactly what you would expect of St. Barts - big hotels, well-appointed surroundings, and impeccable beaches. © Ludovic Maisant
Saint Barthelemy has a very beautiful coastline; it is the island's main attraction. Scattered all over the hills, in the midst of latanier palm groves or at the far end of a bay, sumptuous villas are nestled away, owned by a handful of extremely wealthy and famous people.