Blackbird Caye, Belize You’ll have to try really hard to do much better than this sublime 18-cabana spot on Turneffe Atoll, which is the closest resort to the Great Blue Hole and sits within 15 minutes’ boat ride of 70 more Belize dive sites. So do yourself a favor and book a three-, four- or seven-night package, which includes three underwater excursions a day.
The moment you step out of your transfer, you feel it. The salt-tinged Caribbean air carries the soft fragrance of frangipani and the faint hum of waves rolling ashore. The sand glows white in the late afternoon sun, leading to […]
Puerto Rico has launched a $35 million project to restore and reopen the historic Hotel Ponce Intercontinental, which will return under Marriott’s Tribute Portfolio brand as The Continental Hotel. The project will revitalize the original structure, preserving its tropical modernist […]
Dreams Playa Esmeralda, the family-friendly sister resort to the already-launched Secrets Playa Esmeralda, is now open in the Dominican Republic’s burgeoning hotspot of Miches. Like the Secrets, it’s home to 500 rooms, with a beachfront setting on one of the […]
A new private island listing has surfaced in the northern Bahamas with the offering of Wood Cay, a 14-acre property situated just 2.5 miles from Old Bahama Bay Resort and Yacht Harbour in West End, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned. […]
In another historic breakthrough for Bonaire’s reefs, Reef Renewal Foundation Bonaire (RRFB) has successfully collected spawn from the critically endangered pillar coral (Dendrogyra cylindrus) for the first time. The delicate process, which took place last week, marks a lifeline for […]
You’re drifting just above a coral wall, sunlight cutting down into the blue, parrotfish flashing past in quick bursts of color. Ahead, a sea turtle rises with deliberate grace. It’s a familiar dive in Belize, but this September there’s something […]
