Mermaid Rum (Florida) Given its rich sugar-production tradition, it’s no surprise that Florida continues to churn out quality rum distilleries. One of the newest Florida rums to enter the scene is Mermaid Rum, which offers a blend of three-year-old Florida rum and Caribbean rum aged in whisky barrels. The result is, well, a very unique expression.
It’s been seven years in the making. First, St Maarten’s Princess Juliana International Airport unveiled its new departure terminal, an impressive reimagining of its pre-Hurricane Irma look. Now, the long-awaited arrival terminal has officially made its debut, dramatically changing the […]
The art scene. The music history. The flavors. The new-look downtown. Kingston, Jamaica is hotter than ever, as travelers have begun discovering its myriad charms — and an impressive new slate of hotels all over the capital. It’s also easier […]
Embracing an authentic taste of Grand Bahamian culture stall hopping in the West End. Taking a culinary journey to Smith’s Point Fish Fry. Bonefishing in some of the most pristine flats in the hemisphere. Exploring blue holes, caves and untouched […]
Tourism numbers in the Cayman Islands continue to climb, according to new data provided to Caribbean Journal by the Cayman Islands Department of Tourism. The destination is reporting 330,514 total visitors between January and September 2024. That number included 57,040 […]
Looking for a cruise to Nassau? Or a longer journey to the southern Caribbean? Norwegian Cruise Line has rolled out a Black Friday sale for its 2026-2027 season voyages, with a focus on the Caribbean, Mexican Riviera and The Bahamas. […]
There are about 1,000 of them on the island. Some say 1,500, some say more. They’re set on side streets, in the heart of town, or right on the beach. And in Barbados, rum shops are an integral part of […]
