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Month: March 2020

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Atlantis Bahamas Closed Through May 15

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The Atlantis Bahamas megaresort on Paradise Island has announced a temporary closure that will run through May 15, according to a spokesperson for the property.  The temporary closure of Atlantis Paradise Island is of course in response to the global […]

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From Aruba to St Croix, 10 Beaches to Dream About

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The sound of the surf, the smell of the salt air; the feeling when your toes hit powder-soft sand.  Beaches are more than just places, more than scenery; they’re their own states of mind, their own dimensions.  And we could […]

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St Kitts and Nevis Declares State of Emergency to Fight Coronavirus

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St Kitts and Nevis has ramped up its efforts against the novel coronavirus with the imposition of a State of Emergency in the twin-island federation.  The declaration imposes a curfew for all citizens between 7PM and 5 AM every day […]

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Caribbean Photo of the Week: On the Water in St Thomas

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The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Erika Schreiner, who sent in this lovely shot of the water in St Thomas, US Virgin Islands.  Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with […]


Caribbean Moment: A Perfect Sandbar in The Bahamas

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It’s just called The Sandbar, a stretch of sublime strands of ocean sand remote enough that it’s never gotten a real name.  It’s set just off the coast of Cape Eleuthera, the southwestern-most corner of the enchanting island of Eleuthera […]


Caribbean Moment: On the Beach in Antigua

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Take a brief moment out of your day to dream about the gorgeous Caribbean island of Antigua.  There are 365 beaches here, and the one at the Galley Bay resort is right near the top.  It’s set on a secluded […]

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24 Movies That Will Take You to the Caribbean Right Now

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When Hollywood goes looking for a location that oozes tropical romance, it often turns to the Caribbean, which has been starring in both independent and big-budget films since the 1930s. Conversely, a handful of films produced in the Caribbean have […]


American Airlines Extending Change Fee Waivers

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American Airlines says it is extending its change fee waivers for customers who purchase travel through April 15.  The move aimed at giving customers “additional flexibility in purchasing travel in light of concerns around coronavirus,” according to the world’s largest […]


Jamaica “Optimistic” About Tourism Rebound Post-Coronavirus

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Jamaican tourism officials are striking an optimistic chord about the destination’s potential recovery once the global coronavirus situation has been controlled. Jamaica Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett says a “new approach” will be needed to rebuild the tourism industry in the […]

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Belize Resort Adds 12 New Bungalows

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The Sirenian Bay Resort and Villas in Belize has completed a major expansion project.  The Placencia-area family-owned resort has debuted a total of 12 new beachfront bungalows, with a mix of one- and two-bedroom units.  Each of the bungalows has […]


St Kitts and Nevis Shuts Borders in Measure Against Coronavirus

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The twin-island federation of St Kitts and Nevis is the latest Caribbean country to implement aggressive measures to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus.  St Kitts and Nevis, which just confirmed its first cases of coronavirus, said it was […]


Caribbean Moment: 15 Seconds on the Beach in Bimini, The Bahamas

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Is there anything better than Bahamian blue? The latest Caribbean Moment takes you to the glorious turquoise waters of the Bimini archipelago of The Bahamas, just 50 miles off the coast of Florida.  It’s a serene, tranquil oasis, home to […]


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