Looking for tips on where to go in Caribbean in March. Ideally a great SPG/Marriott/Hyatt on the beach with solid local nightlife in walking distance.

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Try Aruba, Antigua, or St Maarten. Bear in mind several of the resorts on these islands offer limited benefits associated with the programs - you can use points for rooms, but may not get other elite amenities/upgrades.

(Source: I'm not just an Accenture SM, I'm also a travel agent and have spent several months vacationing in the Caribbean.)

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