Six Ways to Spend This Valentine’s Day in the Caribbean

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At Cable Beach all-inclusive Breezes, where rates start at just $174 per person per night, they’re offering two add-on romance packages. Spend $150 on the Sweet Retreat deal and get $450 worth of perks, including a couple’s massage; room upgrade; wine-and-chocolate turndown; and $25 of Breezes Bucks for resort purchases. The Super Sweet Retreat package ($300) includes everything in the Sweet Retreat plus dinner on the beach and a private consultation and discount at two Nassau jewelers.

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OAS to Observe Elections in Saint Kitts and Nevis

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 Above: Bob Marley’s Land Rover By the Caribbean Journal staff In time for the 70th anniversary of the birth of Bob Marley, the Land Rover Defender the music superstar once owned has now been restored. The matte-blue 1977 Series III Land Rover has been completely restored “from clutch to chassis,” thanks to efforts by Sandals […]

Six Quick Caribbean Getaways

 By Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon CJ Travel Editor The Caribbean is so close to North America and yet, with connections, lengthy layovers and the almost inevitable flight delays, it can feel SO far away. However, if you live in the South, Northeast or Midwest, you’re in luck. Non-stop morning service to these destinations will have you lounging […]