Mariette Williams

Mariette Williams is a freelance writer living in South Florida. Her work has appeared in Travel + Leisure, AFAR, and Conde Nast Traveler. She covers topics such as travel, culture, books, and wellness, and when she’s not traveling, she’s lost in a good book.

• Caribbean expert writing about culture, culinary, and hospitality stories across the islands
• Passionate traveler whose work uplights Black culture

• Grenada – Grenadians are some of the friendliest people you’ll meet, and the island’s homegrown chocolate is delicious.
• St. Lucia – Some of the most incredible beaches and stunning topography in the Caribbean.
• St. Vincent – I loved the more “off the grid” location, and sailing around the Grenadines is a must.

• 🌎 Traveled to 25+ Caribbean islands
• 🎭 Played “mas” at Carnivals in Grand Cayman, The Bahamas, and St. Croix