They were built in times of war and conflict, towering reminders of the battles of the colonial period. The Caribbean has a rather impressive collection of extant fortresses, and they’re scattered across the far reaches of the region. Here are 12 great ones, from Puerto Rico to Panama.
Brimstone Hill — St Kitts and Nevis
The spectacular 17th-century Brimstone Hill is the pride of St Kitts and Nevis — and it’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
No region in the world has a more diverse or dynamic culinary continuum than the Caribbean. Just about every cuisine on earth is represented, often in wonderfully, intoxicatingly fused expressions. Across the breadth of the Caribbean Basin, you will find […]
There are white sand beaches. There is abundant bonefishing. But the biggest thing about the island of South Caicos in Turks and Caicos is that indescribable feeling of romance, of adventure. The way you feel when you really travel far […]
More and more major carriers have been adding Caribbean flights out of Austin’s Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, Montego Bay to Cozumel to Panama. Now, there’s another one: Delta Air Lines, which is planning to launch a new daily nonstop flight between […]
In the first high-profile trip by a US official to the Caribbean in more than a year, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will be visiting a trio of CARICOM member states this week. The official visit to the Caribbean […]
San Juan has always had one of the most exciting food scenes in the Caribbean, with a dynamic culinary movement that’s catapulted a number of chefs to stardom, from Jose Enrique to Mario Pagan. And now Puerto Rico’s capital has […]
Antigua and Barbuda has named 10 top travel advisors to the destination’s Tourism Advisory Committee. The new agents include Paula McCarty, Travel Smart with Paula; Natalie Fagglanelli, Bayside Travel; Kimberly Jacoby, Romantics Travel; Donna Blasi, Blissful Honeymoons and Destination Weddings; Mark Hennigan, Destination Weddings and Honeymoon Specialist; Kathy […]
