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The British Virgin Islands Has a New Watersports Destination

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You may not know that Marina Cay, the beloved eight-acre island off the coast of Beef Island in the BVI has relaunched.  Now run by Mainsail, it’s home to the Marina Cay Bar and Grill, a popular yachting and day […]

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The British Virgin Islands Has a New Music Festival 

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The British Virgin Islands is debuting a brand-new music festival in May, Caribbean Journal has learned. . The BVI has announced plans for the new Virgin Islands Music Festival, which is slated to run from May 24-26, 2024.  This year’s […]

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The British Virgin Islands’ Legendary Peter Island Resort Is Reopening

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It has been almost seven years since one of the Caribbean’s most celebrated private-island destinations was shuttered by Hurricane Irma. Now, the Peter Island Resort in the British Virgin Islands is making its triumphant return. This year, Peter Island will […]

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The 25 Best Caribbean Beach Bars for 2024

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What is the first thing you want to do after you land at an airport in the Caribbean? For many, it’s a pretty simple answer. Make your way, by car or boat, to your sandy chair, cocktail in hand, at […]


This Popular Tortola Hotel Just Reopened 

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Tortola’s beloved Sugar Mill Hotel has officially reopened for the season, Caribbean Journal has confirmed.  The boutique British Virgin Islands resort, also home to one of the island’s most popular restaurants, began welcoming back guests last week.  The hotel has […]


This British Virgin Islands Adults-Only Hotel Just Reopened  

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The newest boutique hotel in the British Virgin Islands just reopened for the season, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The Cornucopia hotel on Virgin Gorda has officially relaunched, the property confirmed this week.  The adults-only hotel first opened its doors last […]

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The Caribbean’s Greatest Lobster Festival Is Back 

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If you haven’t heard of Anegada, it’s the beachy, uncrowded paradise at the frontier of the British Virgin Islands.  It’s also a place where lobster is more delicious — and more plentiful – than just about anywhere in the Caribbean.  […]


American Airlines Set to Relaunch Tortola Flights 

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American Airlines will soon be relaunching its landmark nonstop service between Miami and Tortola, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The popular route, the first-ever nonstop flight between the United States and the British Virgin Islands, will be restarting on Nov. 16.  […]


Caribbean Photo of the Week: Sunset Over Norman Island, BVI

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The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Chris Hays, who sent in this beautiful shot of sunset over Norman Island in the BVI. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with CPOTW […]

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Tradewind Aviation Is Launching Flights to Virgin Gorda, BVI

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It’s one of the most sought-after luxury destinations in the entire Caribbean: Virgin Gorda, the jewel of the British Virgin Islands and home to stunning luxury resorts like Rosewood Little Dix Bay and Oil Nut Bay (along with an impressive […]


The Moorings Has a New-Look Base in Tortola 

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Leading charter yacht company The Moorings has unveiled a new-look base in Tortola, the home of nearly 300 of its ships.  That includes a new Moorings Market, the product of years of work, with a new full-service provisioning experience, fresh […]


American Airlines Launches Miami-British Virgin Islands Flights 

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It’s famous for some of the Caribbean’s most exclusive addresses: Little Dix Bay, Necker Island, Oil Nut Bay, Guana Island, Jost Van Dyke. But the British Virgin Islands has never been very easy to get to.  That just changed.  In […]