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Eat & Play

The Bahamas' Legendary Graycliff Hotel and Restaurant Just Made History Again

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NASSAU — For more than a half century, Nassau’s Graycliff has been the premier restaurant in the Caribbean (and the home of the region’s largest wine and spirits collection). More than that, it has set the standard for food and beverage […]

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Norwegian Cruise Line Is Adding Caribbean, Bahamas Cruises From a New US Homeport

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Norwegian Cruise Line is adding a new homeport next year: Jacksonville, Fla, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The company has signed a three-year agreement to homeport its Norwegian Gem cruise port in Jacksonville, beginning in November 2025.  The 2,394-guest-capacity ship will […]

News

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 […]

Events

Montego Bay, Jamaica Is Hosting the Caribbean’s Biggest Travel Conference Next Month

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Hotel companies. Tour operators. Airlines. Tourist boards. Meeting planners. Travel advisors. Media professionals. Caribbean Travel Marketplace is the world’s biggest Caribbean travel conference, and it’s back again this year in the heart of Montego Bay, Jamaica.  This year’s Caribbean Travel […]


The British Virgin Islands’ Big Diving Event Is Back 

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The British Virgin Islands’ beloved diving event is back this summer with the return of BVI Wreck Week.  The weeklong celebration organized by the BVI Scuba Organization focuses on the myriad wrecks and “art reefs” that dot the undersea landscape […]


Rick Ross, Third World Among Stars for St Kitts Music Festival 

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The Caribbean’s hottest music event has announced the first wave of music stars for the 26th annual edition of the St Kitts Music Festival, which runs this year from June 22-30, with high-profile stars ranging from Rick Ross to Third […]

CJ Invest

Is Canouan the Next Caribbean Luxury Real Estate Hotspot? 

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Whether stepping foot on Canouan for the first time or seeing its green Mount Royal peak and coastal posh surroundings from afar, there’s a visible vibe. And, that vibe is ultra-luxurious. Compared to its St. Vincent and the Grenadines counterparts […]


Turks and Caicos Villa on the Market for $40M

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A luxury villa on Long Bay in Providenciales is on the market for $40 million. The Triton Luxury Villa, which has been listed in the past for $30 million (as recently as 2022), is on the market with Ian Hurdle […]


From a St Regis to a JW Marriott, AB Living Keeps Growing Its Mexican Caribbean Pipeline

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Developer AB Living debuted its new SHA Mexico project in January, a new kind of hybrid wellness clinic and resort. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg for the company, which continues to develop new properties in the Mexican […]

CJ Invest

Playa: All-Inclusive Market Shifting Toward Luxury

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Fernando Mulet joined Playa Resorts in 2006. Through his nearly two decades guiding the now publicly-traded, heavy-hitter in the all-inclusive space, he’s seen an evolution. What once was an industry dominated by Spanish family-owned hotel companies has diversified with an […]


First Grand Cayman, Tulum and Roatan. Now Kimpton Is Opening in the Dominican Republic 

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Locally-focused restaurants, sleek lobbies, thoughtful service and a reinvention of how hotels do happy hour. Kimpton has always been a unique hotel brand; but it wasn’t until 2016 that the company actually came to the Caribbean, with the outstanding Kimpton […]


Riu’s New All-Inclusive in Montego Bay Has an Opening Date 

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Riu’s highly-anticipated new resort in greater Montego Bay now has an opening date: May 4, 2024, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The new all-inclusive resort is now taking reservations for stays, according to Riu’s Web site.  A 753-room resort, it’s the […]


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