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Month: September 2016

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Bahamas Planning Expansion of Straw Markets

Straw Market

The Bahamas is looking to expand its straw markets across the archipelago. The country’s government will soon be launching new straw markets in both Cat Island and Harbour Island to facilitate the wares of staw vendors, practitioners and wood carvers. […]

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Ani Villas Is Expanding to the Dominican Republic

Ani Villas

Luxury villa brand Ani Villas is expanding to a new destination in the Caribbean: the Dominican Republic. The new Ani Villas Dominican Republic is a fully-staffed and serviced 14-bedroom estate on the central northern coast of the country. The villa […]

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A New Miami Bimini Ferry

Miami Bimini Ferry

There’s a new way to get to Bimini — quickly, thanks to a new Miami Bimini Ferry service. Resorts World Bimini and FRS Group have announced a new ferry that launches Friday between Miami and Bimini, the closest Bahamian island […]

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Puerto Rico Readies for CHIEF Caribbean Hotel Conference

CHIEF

Puerto Rico is getting set to host one of the Caribbean’s leading hotel summits: CHIEF. CHIEF, or the Caribbean Hotel Industry Exchange Forum, will be held at the El Conquistador Resort in Puerto Rico next week from Sept. 30-Oct. 2. […]


Making the Caribbean a “Smart” Destination

Smart

Practical examples for a Caribbean “smart” approach By Hugh Riley CJ Contributor A new world is emerging. Worldwide destinations are becoming “smart”. In this new smart world everything is connected, enabling the physical, digital and social domains to unite creating […]


A Sneak Peek at Anguilla's The Reef by CuisinArt Resort

The Reef by CuisinArt

New Anguilla hotel set for November official opening By Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon CJ Travel Editor Work is progressing full steam ahead at The Reef By CuisinArt, the new luxury resort scheduled to open in November on Anguilla’s Merrywing Bay. We got a […]

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A New Hotel Is Coming to Belize

Naïa

A new resort and spa is coming to the Placencia peninsula of Belize: Naïa. The property, which is set on a mile-long stretch of beach and surrounded by forests and lagoons, is in the heart of a 200-acre reserve in […]


VIDEO: The Joy of Eagle Beach in Aruba

aruba beaches eagle

The Dutch Caribbean island of Aruba is full of marvelous beaches, from Baby Beach to Arashi Beach to Malmok; but when it comes to finding perfect sand, Eagle Beach is king. It’s a stunningly wide stretch of beach with clear […]


A New Must-Visit Shopping Destination in St. Croix

St. Croix Shopping

A new place to shop in Christiansted By Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon CJ Travel Editor Believe it or not, the holiday season is only about 10 weeks away. And if you’re a serious shopper like I am, you know that it’s never […]

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Caribbean Journal’s Jamaica Travel Awards - 2016

While CJ’s Caribbean Travel Awards have become a significant annual event in the wider region, we realized that it was important to honor not just those doing great work at the regional level, but at the local level, too, That’s […]


New Beachfront Villas to Break Ground in Bequia

Firefly Villas

A new beachfront villa development is breaking ground on the Grenadine island of Bequia. The Firefly Villas will break ground Sept. 29, with construction slated to begin in early October. The project is a 15-home collection that is part of […]


Beloved Playa Mujeres Makes Changes

Adults-Only Mexico

There’s a new Adults-Only Mexico resort, and it’s got a familiar name. That’s because the Beloved Playa Mujeres resort in Playa Mujeres all inclusive Mexico property has officially transitioned into an adults-only property. Excellence Group’s falgship boutique all-inclusive property became an adults-only […]


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