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American Airlines’ Big British Virgin Islands Expansion 

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American Airlines is significantly ramping up its service to the British Virgin Islands for the holiday season, Caribbean Journal has learned.  Beginning Dec. 7, American will be increasing its BVI flight schedule to five peak-day flights starting Dec. 7.  That’s […]

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Why to Visit French Saint Martin Right Now

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Dutch St. Maarten may get more attention than its French neighbor — it has the island’s airport and the bulk of its bigger hotels— but French St. Martin abounds with charms of its own, from lovely boutique hotels to some […]

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How to Help Rebuild the Caribbean's Union Island After Beryl 

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Union Island in the Grenadines was one of the Caribbean islands worst impacted by Hurricane Beryl this week.  Most of the island’s inhabitants are now homeless, a critical situation as many Union Islanders lack access to insurance and need immediate […]

Caribbean Travel Advisor

This British Virgin Islands Resort Is Making Its Long-Awaited Comeback 

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If you traveled the British Virgin Islands before the storms, you knew Peter Island. The Marina. Honeymoon Beach. Deadman’s Bay. The ginger lemonade. The chalets.  What happened next is no secret. But the BVI has made a triumphant return from […]


Saint Lucia Open For Business After Hurricane Beryl 

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In the wake of Hurricane Beryl, Saint Lucia has received an “all clear” from the National Emergency Management Organization. In other words, the island is open for business once again. The Saint Lucia Hospitality and Tourism Association has reported that […]


“Extremely Dangerous” Hurricane Beryl in the Southern Caribbean  

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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 […]

Flights

There's Another Way to Fly to the Island of Curacao

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Regional carrier Winair is making it even easier to visit the buzzing Dutch Caribbean island of Curacao.  Winair, which is based in St Maarten, is adding more flights between St Maarten and Curacao this summer.  The carrier is adding four […]


Curacao Travel Is Booming, With More Hotels, Added Flights and a New Energy 

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The colorful streets of Willemstad; the floating bridge; the all-day party at Mambo Beach; the endless possibilities at Jan Thiel. Curacao has always been one of the most diverse places to visit in the region. Now, travelers have finally started […]


Delta Air Lines Is Launching Nonstop Flights From New York to Antigua and Barbuda

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Maybe you know about the 365 beaches. Or the spectacular all-inclusive resorts like Hammock Cove, Curtain Bluff and Hermitage Bay. Or the world-class snorkeling. If you don’t, it’s time to start planning your trip to the twin-island paradise of Antigua […]

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From Anguilla to Aruba, the Best Caribbean Beaches to Visit This Summer

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Forget the Hamptons, forget Santorini. And Florida? There’s a reason snowbirds go home in the summer. If you’re looking for a summertime beach getaway, the Caribbean is it. The water is deliciously warm, the trade winds keep you cool and […]


Six Senses Just Opened Its First-Ever Caribbean Resort on the Island of Grenada

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The food is fresh from local farmers. When you arrive, you’re given a choice of local spices, which then find their way into tea bags — used to prepare your evening tea each night before bed. There is even an “earth […]


The Best Food Tour in Belize Is a Journey Through Ambergris Caye 

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Tio Pil was born here when it was just a fishing village, went to work on the Panama Canal, and came back on his cargo boat. Pil, whose real name was Felipe Paz, helped to bring some of the first […]