There’s almost always something going on in Negril. A reggae bassline drifts out of a beach bar. A catamaran drops anchor offshore. Someone carries a tray of Red Stripe through a crowd gathered around a sunset bonfire. On the sand, barefoot travelers move between jerk stands, rum punches, and the steady rhythm of the water. […]
By the Caribbean Journal staff The Caribbean region is projecting strong tourism growth in 2019, regional tourism officials said this week. The Caribbean Tourism Organization is forecasting arrival growth of between 6 and 7 percent this year, continuing what it said was an upward trend that began last September. “We are projecting that tourist arrivals […]
By the Caribbean Journal staff One of the region’s leading boat charter firms has expanded into The Bahamas — meaning a new way to vacation around the destination’s exotic outposts. MarineMax Vacations has officially taken its premium power catamaran operation to The Bahamas, where it will be operating from the Abaco Beach Resort. “We are […]
By the Caribbean Journal staff The highly-anticipated Virgin Voyages just crossed a major threshold. It’s officially open for business. Sir Richard Branson’s new adults-only cruise line launched bookings on Thursday for its new-build Scarlet Lady ship, which will be sailing out of PortMiami beginning in 2020. The ship’s inaugural season will run from April 1 […]
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