10 Small Caribbean Hotels to Visit Right Now

By: - July 14th, 2016
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Hotel Plein Soleil

Hotel Plein Soleil, Martinique

Most of the rooms at this hillside escape in eastern Martinique have their own plunge pools, meaning you almost never have to (and never want to) leave them. This is the essence of a great French Caribbean hotel — a place where absolute tranquility is the primary objective.


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A Terrific New Café in Nassau

Drawbridge Nassau

There’s a new must-visit café in historic downtown Nassau. It’s called The Drawbridge, and it’s part of a major revitalization of West Hill Street by the owners of the Graycliff Hotel, Restaurant and Cigar Company, the Garzaroli family. The colorful cafe has coffee, sandwiches and bites and, most importantly, a terrific selection of gelato. The […]

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A New GM at Bonaire’s Plaza Beach Resort

Plaza Bonaire

Another leading Bonaire hotel has named a new general manager. The island’s Plaza Beach Resort has appointed Marcel Brekelmans as its new general manager, who succeeds outgoing GM David Rietveld, who had served for almost three years in the role. Rietveld had overseen the transformation of the resort into Bonaire’s first all-inclusive property. “In the […]

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Cayman’s Rising Fashion Star

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The Cayman Islands has a rising fashion star By Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon CJ Travel Editor In a first for the Cayman Islands – and the Caribbean – a local fashion designer, Isy Obi, has been selected as a finalist for The Emerging Designer of the Year award by Arizona’s Phoenix Fashion Week. Each year, the Phoenix […]


A Chocolate Lover’s Paradise in the Dominican Republic

Chocolate indulgence in the Dominican Republic By Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon CJ Travel Editor It’s the Dominican Republic’s sweetest deal. And if you’re a chocolate lover (and who isn’t?) it just might be reason enough to book a stay at RIU’s all-inclusive resorts in the Dominican Republic’s Punta Cana. That’s because guests at the Spanish all-inclusive resort […]

The Reef by CuisinArt Set to Debut in Anguilla in November

One of Anguilla’s most hotly-anticipated hotels is coming soon. The Reef by CuisinArt boutique hotel is slated to debut in November, the property announced today. The beachfront hotel will include 80 suites directly on the sea; it represents an expansion of the existing CuisinArt property in Anguilla. “The Reef represents Anguilla’s newest luxury destination and […]

Visitors Are Spending More on This Caribbean Island

Chocolate indulgence in the Dominican Republic By Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon CJ Travel Editor It’s the Dominican Republic’s sweetest deal. And if you’re a chocolate lover (and who isn’t?) it just might be reason enough to book a stay at RIU’s all-inclusive resorts in the Dominican Republic’s Punta Cana. That’s because guests at the Spanish all-inclusive resort […]

Viceroy to Open Caribbean Overwater Villa Resort

Viceroy Hotel Group is planning a major new overwater hotel in the Caribbean. The company has announced plans to open the new Viceroy Bocas del Toro Panama resort and residences, slated to open in 2019 off the Caribbean coast of Panama. The property will include 186 guestrooms, including 42 overwater villas along 457 acres of […]