The 11 Best Caribbean Islands for Sailing, Yachting and Boating

By: - February 17th, 2016
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Guadeloupe

Perhaps the best-kept boating secret in the Caribbean, Guadeloupe has inhabited islands, all of which are full of delights for sailors, none more than the tiny archipelago-within-an-archipelago of Les Saintes. Charter a boat and explore the charms of the French West Indies.


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Bonaire Names New Director of Tourism

The Dutch Caribbean island of Bonaire has a new director of tourism. The Tourism Corporation of Bonaire has announced the appointment of Maurice Adriaens as its new tourism director. Adriaens will be responsible for overseeing all marketing, public relations and advertising programs for the island. A native of Curacao, Adriaens was most recently the managing […]

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How a Volcano Created a Caribbean Underwater Paradise

Montserrat’s undersea gem By Dana Niland CJ Contributor The devastating volcanic eruption that occurred 20 years ago in Montserrat had an unexpected effect: it dramatically altered the underwater landscape of the island of Montserrat, resulting in the growth and development of an accidental nature park. Visitors to the island can spend an afternoon discovering its […]

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How to Travel to Turks and Caicos, For Less

It’s home to one of the world’s most beautiful beaches, Grace Bay Beach, an emerging culinary scene and some stellar hotels. Providenciales, the tourism hub of Turks and Caicos, is on every traveler’s Caribbean list — and now it’s much more affordable to get there, thanks to a new offer from the island’s Ocean Club […]


There’s a New Wine Bar in Bonaire

For several years, Bonaire has been developing a culinary scene that’s one of the Caribbean’s best-kept secrets, from the world-class At Sea restaurant to creative cantinas. Now, the Dutch Caribbean island has a new addition to the scene: Barrel Wine Bar. The Kralendikj-area spot is Bonaire’s new haven for oenophiles, with regular tastings of wines […]

Trinidad Hosting Major Tech Conference

Senior Caribbean government technocrats will this week explore new mechanisms to use technology to foster development. The first Caribbean ICT Collaboration Forum, which is being convened by the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU), will be held in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago from 18th to 19th February. “Countries have been working in silos in their pursuit of […]

US Virgin Islands Sees Strong Stayover Tourism Growth

For several years, Bonaire has been developing a culinary scene that’s one of the Caribbean’s best-kept secrets, from the world-class At Sea restaurant to creative cantinas. Now, the Dutch Caribbean island has a new addition to the scene: Barrel Wine Bar. The Kralendikj-area spot is Bonaire’s new haven for oenophiles, with regular tastings of wines […]

The Caribbean’s Newest Beach Hotel Is Now Open

By Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon CJ Travel Editor There’s yet another new hotel on Mexico’s Riviera Maya: The Beach House at Thompson Playa Del Carmen, which officially opened Tuesday in the bohemian seaside town. The 27-room villa-style property complements sister hotel Thompson Playa Del Carmen, the 92-room boutique which opened last November on Fifth Avenue, the town’s main […]