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Month: May 2016

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In St Croix, a Different Kind of Caribbean Vacation

By Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon CJ Travel Editor A Caribbean vacation is synonymous with a beach vacation. But what if you decided to do something different? On a recent trip to St. Croix I did, eschewing seaside resorts for Hotel Caravelle, a […]

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How to Make a Soursop Martini

By Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon CJ Travel Editor A martini is just a martini. Unless it’s made with the delectable Jamaican fruit, soursop. And then it’s heaven on earth. Find out for yourself at The Cliff, a five-month-old resort in Negril, where […]

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An Extraordinary Restaurant in Negril, Jamaica

By Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon CJ Travel Editor It’s not every restaurant that offers “Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner – Cold Beer – Hi Grade Hammocks.” But then, Murphy’s West End Restaurant, in Negril, Jamaica, is no ordinary eatery. Chef Leniel Ennis […]

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Five Caribbean Hotels to Visit Right Now

By Alexander Britell There are so many different kinds of Caribbean hotels, depending on the time of year, the kind of trip, the budget and the needs of the traveler. But ultimately what we’re always looking for is a hotel […]

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Hilton’s Newest Caribbean Hotel

Hilton Worldwide has added another new property in the Caribbean. The company has announced the signing of the Indura Beach & Golf Resort in Honduras to its Curio — A Collection By Hilton portfolio. The 60-suite beach and golf resort […]


Riu Adds Free Wi-Fi to Caribbean Hotels

By Dana Niland One of the Caribbean’s biggest all-inclusive companies is now offering free Wi-Fii. The latest company to offer the amenity to guests is Riu, which is now offering the service at all of its “Classic” hotels. The brand […]


The Best Cigar Lounge in San Juan

Dark lighting. High-backed leather chairs. A top-shelf spirits selection. A breadth of cigars. There’s even a library. These are the ingredients to a great cigar lounge, and the Avo Lounge at San Juan’s Condado Vanderbilt hotel. This is the classic […]

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SBE Acquiring Morgans Hotel Group

By the Caribbean Journal staff In what is one of the highest-profile hotel deals all year, Morgans Hotel Group has announced that it has entered into an agreement to be acquired by global hospitality company SBE. SBE will acquire Morgans’ […]


American Airlines Sees Slight Growth in Caribbean

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By the Caribbean Journal staff After months of continued decline, American Airlines saw a slight increase in Latin American and Caribbean traffic in April, according to the carrier’s latest data. The company reported 2.455 billion revenue passenger miles last month, […]


How to Join Jose Andres and Anthony Bourdain in the Caribbean

For the second time, world-renowned Chef Jose Andres is partnering with Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Puerto Rico on a culinary festival. The second annual Dorado Beach Culinary Getaway will take place Nov. 3-6, offering an intimate weekend with […]

Caribbean Video

VIDEO: Checking In to Zoëtry Agua Punta Cana

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It’s simple: all-inclusive resorts don’t get any better than this. This is Zoëtry Agua Punta Cana, the crown jewel of the Dominican Republic’s all-inclusive sector, a luxurious, beautifully designed resort that manages to stay in perfect harmony with its natural […]


University of Miami to Open Medical School in the Bahamas

University of Miami is coming to the Bahamas. The Florida-based university will be establishing a School of Medicine in Grand Bahama, Prime Minister Perry Christie announced. The announcement came after Christie was on the island for talks with Dean of […]


Why the Caribbean's Global Relationships Matter

By Dana Niland CJ Contributor As CARICOM Foreign Ministers gathered in St. Vincent and the Grenadines for the 19th Meeting of the Council for Foreign and Community Relations, Secretary-General Irwin LaRocque underscored the importance of CARICOM maintaining its existing relationships, […]


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