Many Chinese firms have chosen to create shell companies in the Cayman islands in order to control businesses back in China, according to the Wall Street Journal. Because they are in Cayman, they can issue American depository receipts that trade in New York exchanges, but manage to avoid some US securities laws. [WSJ]
The term “green” has never been more important, but it’s also never been a broader term. What once merely meant a degree of environmental focus, has now expanded to encompass everything from renewable energy to sustainability to community tourism. That’s […]
All-inclusive has been changing. That’s not a secret. It’s the biggest thing in travel right now, particularly in the Caribbean, where travelers want more. But they don’t just want the unlimited food and beverage. They want the experience. They want […]
Belize has come out on top of the Caribbean as the region’s happiest country, according to the World Happiness Report, Caribbean Journal has learned. The Caribbean country on the coast of Central America was ranked 25th overall in the world, […]
The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Linda Slawson, who sent in this stunning photograph of sunset from the Hotel Christopher in St Barth. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with […]
It was another year of positive growth for the Cayman Islands last year, buoyed by a surging month of December, Caribbean Journal has learned. The destination reported 437,842 stayover visitors in 2023, a 2 percent increase over 2023. That included […]
We’ve been ranking the best beaches in the Caribbean for more than a decade, in large part because we know how essential beaches are to the Caribbean travel experience (and we’ve visited more Caribbean beaches than any other publication on […]
