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15 Caribbean Beaches Where You Can Go Snorkeling Straight From the Sand

The Baths in Virgin Gorda.

You don’t always need a boat to find the Caribbean you dream about. Some of the region’s clearest water and most colorful reefs sit just beyond the shoreline, close enough that all you have to do is step off the sand, lower your mask and let the sea take over. These are the beaches where […]

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Delta Is Adding New Saturday Flights to the Caribbean — Including Islands Like Aruba, Grenada, and Nassau 

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The appeal of a quick Caribbean escape gets stronger when the flights line up with the weekend. Delta Air Lines is rolling out a new series of Saturday-only nonstop routes for 2025–26, expanding lift to several high-demand leisure destinations. The schedule adds new service from Atlanta, Boston, New York and Austin, connecting major U.S. cities […]

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Celebrity Xcel Has a Mediterranean Rooftop, a Next-Level Spa, and All-New Entertainment

Celebrity Xcel in its sea trials.

Celebrity Cruises has introduced the newest ship in its Edge Series, Celebrity Xcel, arriving in Fort Lauderdale with a slate of new spaces designed to reimagine the onboard experience. The ship, shaped in part by guest feedback through the global Xcel Dream Makers program, launches with seven brand-new concepts across dining, entertainment and wellness. It […]

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Caribbean Photo of the Week: On the Rocks in Bathsehba, Barbados

Bathsheba, Barbados.

The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Samantha Jagdeo, who sent in this lovely shot of the famous rock on the beach in Bathsheba, Barbados. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with CPOTW in the subject line, including your first and last name and the location […]

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The latest Caribbean Journal webinar was a deep dive into the island of St Kitts, one of the region’s hottest destinations right now. The webinar, moderated by Caribbean Journal editor-in-chief Alexander Britell, included St Kitts experts Allison Schultz, Sales Representative – Southeast US at the St Kitts Tourism Authority: Cari Abonador-Alexander, Director of Sales, Luxury & Leisure at the […]


Planning a Barbados Wedding? Here are Three Great Resort Options.

On the south coast of Barbados, Ocean Hotels Barbados has quietly become one of the Caribbean’s most appealing choices for couples in search of a destination wedding — and a standout option for travel advisors looking for a partner that makes romance easy to book and effortless to deliver. The collection brings together three distinctive […]

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