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The Caribbean’s Most Exciting New Rooftop Bar Is In Antigua 

Sipping on an ice-cold Negroni on a warm Caribbean afternoon, peering out at the super yachts in the Caribbean Sea, a DJ set bumping in the background. This is precisely the purpose of the Caribbean’s newest (and most exciting) rooftop […]

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Hilton’s First Bermuda Hotel Is Opening This Year 

Hilton is opening its first hotel on the island of Bermuda later this year, with a new property for its Tapestry Collection, Caribbean Journal is reporting.  The new Bermudiana Beach Resort, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, will be making its debut […]

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Winair Just Launched Its New St Maarten-Martinique Flights 

In what should be a big boost for the French Caribbean island of Martinique, regional carrier Winair has kicked off its first-ever service between St Maarten and Fort de France.  The new nonstop route opens up Martinique to the large […]

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A New Investment Opportunity in the British Virgin Islands

A rare opportunity to invest in the British Virgin Islands has emerged, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  To access this content, subscribe now. Choose from two tailored subscription options: Caribbean Journal Invest for comprehensive investment news or Caribbean Journal Travel […]

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This BVI Resort Just Began Its Reopening 

The long-awaited return of one of the top resorts in the British Virgin Islands has officially begun, Caribbean Travel Advisor has learned.  To access this content, subscribe now. Choose from two tailored subscription options: Caribbean Journal Invest for comprehensive investment […]

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Winair Just Launched Its New St Maarten-Martinique Flights 

In what should be a big boost for the French Caribbean island of Martinique, regional carrier Winair has kicked off its first-ever service between St Maarten and Fort de France.  The new nonstop route opens up Martinique to the large […]

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You Will Soon Be Able to Fly From Puerto Rico to Barbados 

Is a new Caribbean intra-regional carrier quietly developing in San Juan?  Ultra-low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines continues to add new routes within the Caribbean out of its new base in San Juan.  That already includes St Croix, St Maarten and Cancun, […]

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Dominican Republic Cruise Tourism Keeps Growing 

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It’s no secret that the Dominican Republic is the most popular destination in the Caribbean, as measured by air visitors.  But the country’s cruise industry has quietly been seeing rapid growth, too.  Indeed, the Dominican Republic welcomed just under 867,000 […]

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Norwegian Cruise Line Is Adding Caribbean, Bahamas Cruises From a New US Homeport

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Norwegian Cruise Line is adding a new homeport next year: Jacksonville, Fla, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The company has signed a three-year agreement to homeport its Norwegian Gem cruise port in Jacksonville, beginning in November 2025.  The 2,394-guest-capacity ship will […]

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Antigua Cruise Port Just Broke Its Single-Day Record

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Antigua’s fast-expanding cruise port just set an all-time record for visitors in a single day, Caribbean Journal has learned. The St John’s port welcomed 15,808 passengers last week, with a total of five different cruise ships in t John’s — […]

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Rum Journal: The Caribbean’s Best New Rum Is From Grenada 

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They have been making rum here in some form for almost three centuries, in a 500-acre estate anchored by waving cane fields on the southern coast of Grenada.  As you walk around the grounds, you find the remnants of centuries […]

Rum Journal: The Best Rum in Belize

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The focus of the rum world has traditionally been eastward. The vast number of distilleries across the islands of the Eastern Caribbean have always dominated the attention of rum consumers and connoisseurs alike, with only Guatemala’s Ron Zacapa and Nicaragua’s […]

Rum Journal: A Secret Rum Punch in Eleuthera 

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For more than two decades, this has been the must-visit beach bar in Governor’s Harbour, Eleuthera: Tippy’s perched above a stunning crescent of sand on the island’s eastern coast.  The colorful yellow and blue, the warm service and great food […]

Rum Journal: From Bermuda, a New Kind of Old Rum 

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Bermuda’s Gosling’s Rum has a special place among rum lovers. For years, before rum’s renaissance in the last decade, Gosling’s was often one of the few premium rums you could find a bar shelf.  For true rum aficionados, its unmistakable […]

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A New Investment Opportunity in the British Virgin Islands

A rare opportunity to invest in the British Virgin Islands has emerged, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  A nearly 18-acre resort in the BVI is now an investment opportunity with CBRE and SmithsGore.  The White Bay Villas, a residential resort […]


Turks and Caicos Has a New Luxury Real Estate Project in Provo

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One of the Caribbean’s most active luxury markets has another major new project, this time from developer Waterloo.  Waterloo, best known for its Ambergris Cay private island resort, has launched Idyll East, a collection of 11 waterfront homes.  The project, […]


In Caribbean Luxury Real Estate Market, a Shift Toward Gated Communities 

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Single family homes in the Caribbean are particularly popular these days for those looking for secure villas and enclaves, real estate experts say. And the emphasis is on security. “While Turks and Caicos Islands are exceptionally safe as a British […]


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This BVI Resort Just Began Its Reopening 

The long-awaited return of one of the top resorts in the British Virgin Islands has officially begun, Caribbean Travel Advisor has learned.  The former Biras Creek Resort is reopening as a new concept called the Biras Marina and Resort, which […]


Mexico’s New Ultra-Luxe Wellness Retreat Is Offering Agents 10 Percent Commissions 

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The eight-bedroom ZihFit, a wellness-focused luxury resort in Mexico, has launched a new program for travel advisors.  The retreat, the brainchild of LA-based art collector J. Ben Bourgeois, just opened in February, and is now offering travel advisors customized four […]


These Caribbean Islands Are Hot Right Now, According to Travel Agents

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The biggest booking surprise for Caribbean travel specialists has nothing to do with where their clients were going in 2024, but more to do with where they weren’t. In an unofficial pool with a network of more than 100 Caribbean […]


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