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This Caribbean Cruise Ship Will Have Its Own Craft Brewery
Carnival Cruise Line’s newest and largest ship, Carnival Vista, will be the first North American cruise ship to feature a craft brewery on board. Carnival Vista’s RedFrog Pub & Brewery is the result of a collaboration between the cruise line […]
Caribbean Airlines Raises Second Bag Fee
Caribbean Airlines will introduce a new rate of $30 for passengers’ second checked bag, beginning May 1. All passengers’ first checked piece of luggage will continue to fly free, with maximum weight of 50 pounds allowed for each bag, in […]
Condor Launching New Caribbean Flights
Germany’s Condor Airlines is launching service between Munich and the island of Tobago. The flights, which will launch in November, will fly directly to Tobago’s ANR Robinson International Airport before heading to Barbados on its return to Munich. Condor, which […]
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18 Caribbean Cities Enter Bloomberg Challenge
Mike Bloomberg’s call to Caribbean cities seems to have been answered. A total of 18 cities in the wider Caribbean have entered the 2016 Mayors Challenge, Bloomberg’s competition to award cities that generate “powerful ideas.” Participating mayors must submit a […]
Haiti Names New Tourism Minister
Haiti’s renewed tourism hopes are now in new hands. The country has named a new Tourism Minister to succeed former Tourism Minister Stephanie Villedrouin, who went a long way in reviving the country’s long-dormant tourism sector. The new minister is […]
The Caribbean's Hottest New Restaurant
By Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon CJ Travel Editor Christiansted, St. Croix, has no shortage of superb restaurants, and now a new foodie find is preparing to make its debut. Within the next couple of weeks Crucian chef and culinary ambassador for the […]
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Juan Luis Guerra to Headline Curaçao North Sea Jazz Festival
One of the world’s biggest Latin music stars will be headlining this year’s Curaçao North Sea Jazz Festival. Dominican legend Juan Luis Guerra will join a slate that includes Michael Bolton, Tom Jones, Jamie Cullum and Snarky Puppy, among others. […]
JetBlue Adding More Bermuda Flights
JetBlue is ramping up its island expansion. The New York City-based airline will soon be launching additional service to the island of Bermuda. JetBlue will be resuming daily nonstop service from Boston’s Logan Airport to Bermuda’s LF Wade International Airport. […]
Strong Growth for Turks and Caicos Tourism
The Turks and Caicos Islands is booming. It was another strong year for Turks and Caicos tourism in 2015, according to newly-released data from the territory’s tourist board. The archipelago reported a total of 386,052 stopover visitors last year, an […]