The Caribbean’s Best Boutique Hotels

By: - March 26th, 2014
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Petit Anse Hotel — Grenada

You might call Grenada a kind of boutique island — with its charming, welcoming, accessibility. And the Petit Anse exudes Grenadian hospitality, with 11 comfortable rooms.


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Cayman Islands Projects Increase of 300,000 Cruise Visitors in 2014

Above: Grand Cayman By the Caribbean Journal staff The Cayman Islands is predicting a nearly 300,000-passenger increase in cruise arrivals this year, according to Tourism Minister Moses Kirkconnell. The Minister made the revelation a few weeks after the recent Cruise Shipping Miami conference. “As a result of previous negotiations with cruise operators, roughly 1.65 million […]

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Trinidad PM Revokes Appointment of Social Development Minister

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Beaches Antigua Targeting Construction Launch in Spring 2015

Above: the Grand Pineapple in Antigua By Alexander Britell The planned Beaches resort in Antigua is planning to launch construction between the months of April and May 2015, according to Sandals Resorts International Chairman Gordon “Butch” Stewart. The project, which will be located on Long Bay, was first announced by Stewart in December 2013. It […]


Jacmel, Haiti Makes Bid to Join UNESCO Creative Cities Initiative

Above: Jacmel By the Caribbean Journal staff The city of Jacmel, Haiti has officially applied to join the UNESCO Creative Cities initiative, according to the Ministry of Tourism and the Mayor of Jacmel. There are currently 41 cities around the world that are member of the project, from Edinburgh to Melbourne, each of which is […]

Antigua and Barbuda Looking to Boost Green Businesses

Above: solar panels By the Caribbean Journal staff The Antigua and Barbuda Investment Authority is looking to encourage “green” businesses to capitalize on a new batch of available funding. The World-Bank-funded Caribbean Climate Innovation Centre is offering as much as $50,000 to CARICOM entrepreneurs for green-focused businesses in areas like solar energy, sustainable agriculture, water […]

New Chocolate Factory Opens in Grenada

Above: Jacmel By the Caribbean Journal staff The city of Jacmel, Haiti has officially applied to join the UNESCO Creative Cities initiative, according to the Ministry of Tourism and the Mayor of Jacmel. There are currently 41 cities around the world that are member of the project, from Edinburgh to Melbourne, each of which is […]

11 High-Altitude Caribbean Restaurants

Mountain Top — St Thomas, US Virgin Islands A popular tourist stop in St Thomas, Mountain Top (known for its banana daiquiris) offers incredible vistas of the expanse of St Thomas, almost 1,600 feet above sea level.