11 Caribbean Beach Bars to Visit in 2018

By: - January 19th, 2018
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Soggy Dollar Bar, British Virgin Islands Yes, the beach bar Mecca has returned, rebuilt in the wake of Irma and serving up its famous painkillers on Jost Van Dyke’s White Bay.


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Radisson Blu Coming to Costa Rica

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By the Caribbean Journal staff Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group is adding a major new property in the Caribbean Basin. The company has announced the signing of a new Radisson Blue in Costa Rica. The new-build hotel will feature 100 rooms, with plans to break ground in late 2018 and a projected opening date of December […]

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Conrad Opens Hotel on Caribbean Coast of Colombia

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By the Caribbean Journal staff Hilton’s Caribbean expansion has continued with the launch of the brand-new Conrad Cartagena on the Caribbean coast of Colombia. Conrad Cartagena is the brand’s first hotel in Colombia and third in Latin America. The property has a total of 109 guest rooms and suites, along with five pools, a 9,600-square-foot […]

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A New Chef at Berry Islands’ Carriearl Boutique Hotel

By the Caribbean Journal staff One of the Bahamas’ best-kept secrets has added a major new chef. The Carriearl Boutique Hotel on Great Harbour Cay in the Berry Islands of the Bahamas has named Ryan McIntosh as the property’s new chef. McIntosh’s Bahamas team won the silver medal at the American Culinary Federation’s Taste of […]


Two New Villas to Experience in St Barth

By Dana Niland CJ Contributor St. Barth Properties is introducing two new properties to their villa portfolio in St Barth: Villa Java and Villa Coquillage. Villa Java, aimed at beach lovers, is a three-bedroom villa with direct access to the protected waters of Marigot Bay. The three en-suite bedrooms feature French king beds, his and […]

A Big Caribbean Hurricane Relief Concert

By Dana Niland CJ Contributor Members of the Caribbean community have planned the first annual live “Caribbean Relief Concert” to raise money for natural disaster relief efforts for those countries impacted by Hurricanes Irma and Maria. The concert is scheduled for 7 p.m. on Friday, January 19 at Union Stage, 740 Water Street SW, Washington […]

Baoase: The Luxury Resort That’s Curaçao’s Best-Kept Secret

By Dana Niland CJ Contributor St. Barth Properties is introducing two new properties to their villa portfolio in St Barth: Villa Java and Villa Coquillage. Villa Java, aimed at beach lovers, is a three-bedroom villa with direct access to the protected waters of Marigot Bay. The three en-suite bedrooms feature French king beds, his and […]

Margaritaville Names New VP for Hotel Development

By the Caribbean Journal staff Fast-expanding Margaritaville Holdings has named a new vice president of hotel development. The company has appointed hospitality veteran Rick Cunningham to the role, in which he will be responsible for “cultivating relationships with hospitality ownership and development groups.” “As we aggressively eye both domestic and international expansion, we couldn’t be […]