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Delta Air Lines Is Launching Nonstop Flights From New York to Antigua and Barbuda

Maybe you know about the 365 beaches. Or the spectacular all-inclusive resorts like Hammock Cove, Curtain Bluff and Hermitage Bay. Or the world-class snorkeling. If you don’t, it’s time to start planning your trip to the twin-island paradise of Antigua […]

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Another New Way to Fly to St Croix, USVI

It’s getting increasingly easy to visit the island with a “vibe like no other.” St Croix, the largest US Virgin Island an one of the buzziest destinations in the region, continues to see new flights from within the region and […]

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In Jamaica, the Travel Boom Continues 

A tourism renaissance that began largely in the summer of 2021 in Jamaica is showing no signs of abating. That’s what the latest numbers show about the high-profile Caribbean destination.  So faro this year, Jamaica has welcomed 1.7 million visitors, […]

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The Cayman Islands’ Seven Mile Beach Has a Brand-New Resort 

A rooftop lounge. A unique food-hall concept. Copious local art. The Cayman Islands has a brand new hotel that just opened its doors this week.  But the biggest amenity is still Seven Mile Beach, famous for its impossibly white sand, […]

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The Dominican Republic’s Top Tennis Tournament Is Back 

It’s the most legendary tennis tournament in the Caribbean: the long-running International Tennis Tournament at the Dominican Republic’s Casa de Campo resort.  This year will be the 44th annual edition of the event, which runs from June 27 to June […]

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Delta Air Lines Is Launching Nonstop Flights From New York to Antigua and Barbuda

Maybe you know about the 365 beaches. Or the spectacular all-inclusive resorts like Hammock Cove, Curtain Bluff and Hermitage Bay. Or the world-class snorkeling. If you don’t, it’s time to start planning your trip to the twin-island paradise of Antigua […]

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Another New Way to Fly to St Croix, USVI

It’s getting increasingly easy to visit the island with a “vibe like no other.” St Croix, the largest US Virgin Island an one of the buzziest destinations in the region, continues to see new flights from within the region and […]

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The Cayman Islands’ Seven Mile Beach Has a Brand-New Resort 

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A rooftop lounge. A unique food-hall concept. Copious local art. The Cayman Islands has a brand new hotel that just opened its doors this week.  But the biggest amenity is still Seven Mile Beach, famous for its impossibly white sand, […]

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Jamaica’s Cruise Industry Is Growing, Buoyed by Royal Caribbean and Disney 

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Jamaica’s cruise industry is showing strong signs of growth, according to new numbers released by the country’s Ministry of Tourism.  Last year, the island welcomed 1.26 million arrivals, up 48.3 percent compared to the previous year, according to Tourism Minister […]

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From Anguilla to Aruba, the Best Caribbean Beaches to Visit This Summer

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Forget the Hamptons, forget Santorini. And Florida? There’s a reason snowbirds go home in the summer. If you’re looking for a summertime beach getaway, the Caribbean is it. The water is deliciously warm, the trade winds keep you cool and […]

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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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This Major Jamaica Resort Has Been Sold

A major resort in Jamaica’s tourism hub of Montego Bay has been sold, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  The resort is set on a prime stretch of beachfront in the heart of Montego Bay.  So what’s on the move?  The […]


Rosewood Bermuda Gets Refinancing

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Affiliates of Miami-based Gencom have refinanced the Rosewood Bermuda resort, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  The refinancing was originated by Blackstone Mortgage trust and KSL Capital Partners.  The amount and terms were not disclosed.  Gencom acquired the resort out of […]


Kestrel Receives King’s Award for International Trade

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Kestrel, which has a significant presence in the Caribbean, has received a King’s Award for International Trade, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The awards are authorized by Number 10 Downing Street and then by King Charles II.  “This is an accolade […]


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JetBlue Is Launching Flights to a New Caribbean Island From New York 

JetBlue is launching flights to a new Caribbean destination out of the all-important New York market, Caribbean Travel Advisor has learned.  It’s a massive lift for a destination that has always been one of the most under-the-radar getaways in the […]


Sandals Resorts’ Gary Sadler Talks All-Inclusives, Travel Agents and Saint Vincent

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Sandals Resorts International has a long reputation of taking care of its Caribbean travel advisor parters.  And in a discussion with Gary Sandler, executive vice president of sales and industry relations at Unique Vacations, Inc, an affiliate of the worldwide representative […]


The Rise of Caribbean Luxury Villas, From Turks and Caicos to St Barth

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The pandemic may have bumped the appeal for a secluded luxury villa in the Caribbean, but luxury villa rentals were picking up steam way even bofre that. Now, the luxury villa is one of the biggest asks in the Caribbean. Villa Essenia, a WIMCO villa in […]


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