The 10 Best Caribbean Spas

By: - August 1st, 2013
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Le Sereno, St Barth

This 36-room boutique property in St Barth employs locally-made Ligne St Barth products, and the facility is that perfect combination of indoors and outdoors.


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Above: Angelique Kidjo (All photos by CJ) By Alexander Britell PORT OF SPAIN —Angelique Kidjo comes from Benin. 2face Idibia hails from Jos, Nigeria. But for one evening here, the two were right at home in the Caribbean. Above: 2face Idibia Trinidad is currently in the midst of a week-long celebration of Emancipation Day, a holiday […]

Mark Wahlberg Takes Stake in Caribbean Cricket Team

Above: Mark Wahlberg By the Caribbean Journal staff Actor Mark Wahlberg has taken an equity interest in the Barbados Tridents of the new Caribbean Premier League. The Tridents are part of the upstart cricket league, which pits six Caribbean sides against each other in a regional tournament. “I’m excited to be a part of the […]