2008 has gotten off to a fantastic star for Eric Winter:

The Days of Our Lives star got engaged to longtime girlfriend Roselyn Sanchez while the couple was on vacation in the Caribbean.

The Puerto Rican-born Sanchez and Winter got engaged on the resort island of Vieques, east of mainland Puerto Rico.

In addition to her work on CBS's Without a Trace, Sanchez has been ranked among the world's sexiest women by Stuff and Maxim magazines. Way to go, Eric!