barbados

Flights

Winair’s New Flights Mean You Can Island-Hop to Three More Caribbean Islands 

Caribbean Islands Hopping in Saint Lucia

Island hopping. It’s what we all dream about. Boarding a tiny plane, jaunting from destination to destination, just a small suitcase and a big dream. A few days of dining in Grand Case, then a hiking adventure in Dominica, then […]

Flights

British Airways Just Launched a Sale on Barbados Flights 

sunscape coco punta cana

Planning a getaway to the Platinum Coast? Or a wellness vacation to the Pitons? British Airways just launched a sale on flights to Barbados, Caribbean Journal has learned. So what’s the national flag carrier offering right now? The sale covers […]

News

Barbados Tourism Minister Named Chairman of Caribbean Tourism Organization 

barbados tourism caribbean

GRAND CAYMAN — Barbados Tourism Minister Ian Gooding-Edghill has been named chairman of the Caribbean Tourism Organization.  Gooding-Edghill was named during the CTO’s State of the Tourism Industry Conference.  He will take over the role as chairman of the CTO’s […]

All-Inclusive

This All-Inclusive Resort Just Might Be the Best-Kept Secret in Barbados 

beach with blue sky in barbados

One day you may be taking a journey through Barbados’ most impressive local spirits. Another, you’re hanging on a zip line at the island’s famous caves. Or maybe you’re enjoying a round of golf at one of the island’s championship […]


Frontier Airlines Just Launched Its First-Ever Barbados Flights 

barbados frontier airlines

It’s the newest “Caribbean” airline. With intra-regional travel long a challenge in the region, US-based ultra-low-cost carrier is stepping in to fill the void, thanks to a new crew base in San Juan.  This week, Frontier just launched its first-ever […]


“Extremely Dangerous” Hurricane Beryl in the Southern Caribbean  

projected wind path

A “major” hurricane is at the edge of the Southern Caribbean right now: Hurricane Beryl. The storm was an “extremely dangerous” Category 4 hurricane when it reached the southeastern Caribbean Monday morning, according to the NOAA. Life-threatening winds and storm […]

News

The Best Wedding Resort in Barbados, According to Travel Agents 

barbados wedding

The beaches, the elegance, the food, the rum. It’s no surprise that Barbados is a top Caribbean wedding destination.  But when it comes to choosing the right wedding resort, lots of factors come into play: size, ease of access, amenities […]


New, Cheap Flights Are Coming to Fly to the Island of Barbados 

best barbados resorts

Ultra-low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines has quietly been developing into a full-fledged Caribbean airline.  The airline just opened a new crew base at San Juan, Puerto Rico’s Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, and has been adding a host of new intra-Caribbean […]


The Secret to Great Hospitality? For Barbados’ Top Hotelier, It’s “Excellence Everywhere”

barbados hotelier in front of chta sign

Renowned Barbados hotelier Patricia Affonso-Dass was recently crowned Caribbean Hotelier of the Year by the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association.  Affonso-Dass, the group general manager of Barbados’ Ocean Hotels Group, earned the honor during the CHTA’s Caribean Travel Marketplace conference, […]

Flights

Caribbean Airlines Is Adding a New Island: Puerto Rico   

the beach at the caribe hilton

The intra-regional airline market in the Caribbean is starting to heat up, and the focus is clearly on San Juan, Puerto Rico as more and more carriers set their sights on the city. Fresh off Frontier Airlines’ major expansion out […]


A Guide to the 5 Newest Hotels in the Caribbean, From Barbados to Cancun 

sandals new

If you’re reading Caribbean Travel Advisor, you have your finger on the pulse of what’s going on the Caribbean. And we’ll make sure things stay that way. That includes ensuring you’re informed about all of the hottest hotel openings in […]


You Will Soon Be Able to Fly From Puerto Rico to Barbados 

rockley barbados

Is a new Caribbean intra-regional carrier quietly developing in San Juan?  Ultra-low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines continues to add new routes within the Caribbean out of its new base in San Juan.  That already includes St Croix, St Maarten and Cancun, […]