10 Secret Caribbean Hotels

By: - September 24th, 2014
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Comfort Suites, The Bahamas

Staying on Paradise Island doesn’t have to mean staying at Atlantis. While we can appreciate the mega-resort’s appeal, anyone who’s been knows it can be a real budget-buster – particularly with kids in tow. Book your brood into the nearby Comfort Suites (where kids stay free!) and access to all the beachfront behemoth’s amenities is included in your room rate, as well as comp wi-fi and daily hot breakfast.


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St Kitts Projecting 1 Million Cruise Visitors For First Time

Above: Port Zante in Basseterre, St Kitts (CJ Photo) By the Caribbean Journal staff St Kitts is projecting to welcome 1 million cruise passengers in the 2014/2015 cruise season, according to the country’s tourist board. That would represent a 31.5 percent increase over the 2013/2014 season, and a growth over the past eight years of […]

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Caribbean Room With A View: Curtain Bluff in Antigua

Above: the Cliff Suite at Antigua’s Curtain Bluff By Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon CJ Travel Editor At Antigua’s Curtain Bluff couples enjoy life on the edge – specifically the infinity edge of the ocean-view plunge pool in the Cliff Suite, one of four signature suites at the venerable all-inclusive resort. After a day filled with lessons at […]

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Caribbean Hotel Occupancy Rises For Fourth Straight Month

By the Caribbean Journal staff After a weak winter and early spring, the Caribbean hotel sector is showing improvement, according to new data from hotel analytics firm STR. The region’s hotel occupancy was 67.1 percent in August, a 1.9 percent improvement over the same month in 2014. That was the fourth consecutive month in which […]


Caribbean Room With A View: Bimini Sands Resort and Marina

Above: the view from the Bimini Sands By Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon CJ Travel Editor Call it Bimini blue: the ombre hue of the waters that wash this Bahamian out island, morphing from crystalline turquoise near the shore to the deepest navy in the gulfstream waters that stretch to the horizon. For years travelers have come to the […]

Baha Mar's Coral Reef Project

Above: coral antlers at the property’s artificial reef By the Caribbean Journal staff The Caribbean’s largest resort project is expanding — into the ocean. But now how you might think. The Nassau project has an ongoing initiative in the shores of Cable Beach, aiming to create the optimal conditions for coral and marine life. The “eco-reef” project […]

OECS Looking to Create Regional Climate Change Institution

Above: the view from the Bimini Sands By Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon CJ Travel Editor Call it Bimini blue: the ombre hue of the waters that wash this Bahamian out island, morphing from crystalline turquoise near the shore to the deepest navy in the gulfstream waters that stretch to the horizon. For years travelers have come to the […]

Cayman Islands, Cuba Conclude High-Level Talks on Migration

Above: the Hotel Nacional de Cuba By the Caribbean Journal staff The Cayman Islands and Cuba are working on the development of a new memorandum of understanding following the conclusion of high-level talks in Havana last week. The meetings, which took place at the Hotel Nacional de Cuba in Havana at the end of last […]