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Recovery of Caribbean Hotel Investment Market "Has Been Surprising"

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In reflecting on the heart of the pandemic to now, Fernando Garcia-Chacon is impressed with how well things have bounced back in such a short amount of time. “Back [in 2020], we were hoping that perhaps hotel investments would regain […]

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Turks and Caicos International Arrivals Are Surging

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It’s no secret that the Turks and Caicos Islands has been one of the hottest destinations in the region since the pandemic.  But the destination’s growth isn’t just strong for the Caribbean — it’s right at the top of the […]

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New Caribbean Ferry to Connect Guyana, Barbados and Trinidad

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A landmark new ferry service connecting three Caribbean destinations is anticipate to launch service in the next few months, according to Guyana President Dr Mohamed Irfan Ali.  The ferry, the product of a partnership between Guyana, Trinidad and Barbados, will […]

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Spirit, JetBlue Terminate Merger Agreement

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Spirit and JetBlue have officially terminated their merger agreement, a few months after a federal judge prevented Jetblue’s purchase after an antitrust challenge by the US Justice Department.  The move was done by “mutual agreement,” according to a statement.  “After […]


Condor Is Relaunching Flights from Germany to Antigua 

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Antigua and Barbuda is set for a big boost out of Europe this winter with the relaunch of flights between Frankfurt and Antigua on Condor.  Condor has confirmed its return to the destination with weekly flights running from Nov. 5 […]


Journeying to Francis Ford Coppola’s Rainforest Lodge in Belize 

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The barman at the Jaguar Bar is happy to tell you the recipe for Jaguar Juice. It’s simple, so he says: One Barrel rum; pineapple juice; and a local liqueur called Nanse that’s made from a Belizean fruit called craboo.  […]

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Caribbean Photo of the Week: Speightstown, Barbados

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The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Michaela Dawkins, who sent in this lovely photo of the beach in Speightstown on the northwestern coast of Barbados. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to […]


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 […]


Strong Momentum for St Kitts Tourism 

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It’s been a strong start to the year for tourism in St Kitts, with a number of accolades and a growing number of stay over arrivals.  “We are thrilled with the ongoing success that St. Kitts has received over the […]

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How Grenada Is Setting the Standard for Caribbean Sustainable Tourism

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On the plate is a mix of saltfish, fresh onions, peppers, and tomato. It marries seamlessly with a fresh coconut-flour “bake” and a glass of carambola juice.  This is the late-morning table at T’s Eco Garden, a vibrant organic farm […]


Aruba’s Best Boutique Hotel Is Becoming an Adults-Only Retreat 

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The beloved Boardwalk Boutique Hotel in Aruba is making a major change beginning next year, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The Palm Beach-area hotel is officially becoming an adults-only retreat beginning Jan. 1, 2025.  “The decision to cater exclusively to adults […]


How to Attend the Caribbean’s Top Sustainable Tourism Conference 

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Registration has begun for the Caribbean’s premier conference on sustainable tourism, which will be held this year on the island of Grenada.  The Caribbean Tourism Organization’s Caribbean Sustainable Tourism Conference, held in collaboration with the Grenada Tourism Authority, will run […]


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