We continue our discovery of this week’s Caribbean Carnivals with a look at the Carnival in the Guadeloupe Islands, which put a French Caribbean spin on the West Indian carnival. The five-island archipelago spends months preparing for the fete. (All photos by Philippe Tirolien of IDLineStudio).
Guadeloupe Islands, with a population of more than 400,000, is truly passionate about carnival.
More than 32 million people visited the Caribbean in 2023, and that number should be eclipsed by the end of this year. In other words, the Caribbean is more popular than ever — deepening its position not just as the world’s […]
One is family-friendly. The other is an adults-only escape. They’re both part of Marriott’s Autograph Collection, both set on a beautiful stretch of beach in Punta Cana. And they both just reopened after a sweeping $32 million upgrade. The adjacent […]
Travelers are flocking to the Dominican Republic right now, from the all-inclusive hotspot of Punta Cana to the uncrowded beaches of Miches — leading to record-breaking visitor numbers for the Caribbean tourism powerhouse. But in recent years, another city in the […]
For much of the last two years, the Dominican Republic has been making tourism history seemingly every month. And that was true again this week with the country topping another major milestone: 11 million visitors in one year. Dominican Republic […]
Following a one-year absence, the Bahamas Bowl is back in Nassau for its eighth edition on Jan. 4. Kickoff is at 11 AM ET at the Thomas Robinson Stadium and will be televised live on ESPN. “Hosting the Bahamas Bowl […]
As Hyatt continues its talks on a potential acquisition of all-inclusive company Playa, the hotel giant just added 17 more resorts to its already-massive all-inclusive portfolio in the Caribbean. Hyatt has officially absorbed 17 different Bahia Principe resorts into its […]
