From The Bahamas to Punta Cana, Hotels Where You Can Cool Down This Summer

By: - May 17th, 2023
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Saint Lucia’s lovely Bay Gardens Beach Resort.

Bay Gardens Beach Resort, Saint Lucia Reduit Beach is the best beach in Saint Lucia, and it’s also home to one of our favorite beach resorts in the Caribbean: the outstanding, family-run 75-room resort on the most beautiful stretch of the island’s golden-sand stunner. There’s everything here that’s perfect for a summer trip: a floating water park, a lovely lagoon-style pool and a number of rooms that are practically toes-in-the-sand retreats. 


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This Top Chicago Restaurant Is Expanding to Paradise Island

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Since 2005, Carnival has been one of the top culinary hotspots in Chicago, with a mix of Pan-Latin fare and hand-crafted cocktails. Now it’s coming to The Bahamas.  The first-ever Caribbean outpost of Carnivale is opening next year at the new Hurricane Hole Superyacht Marina on Paradise Island, a 15,000-square-foot eatery with a Bahamian twist.  […]

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Caribbean Airlines Just Relaunched Its Flights to Venezuela

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Caribbean Airlines has resumed its long-dormant route between Trinidad and Caracas Venezuela, repairing the air connection between the two neighboring countries connected by the Caribbean Sea.  For now, flight service between Port of Spain and Caracas will be operating once weekly on Saturdays, although the company says that will likely become more frequent “later on.” […]

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Travel Advisors Say Flight Prices Are Impacting Caribbean Vacation Bookings

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By Joe Pike, Special Contributor to CTA In short, the biggest challenge travel advisors are dealing with in 2023 is the ongoing negative effect the pandemic has had on booking travel — particularly the cost of flights. Advisors are reporting that the domino effect of the last three years has created a list of challenges that […]


A New Adults-Only All-Inclusive Is On the Way in Montego Bay 

It’s one of the most popular destinations in the Caribbean and a haven for all-inclusive resorts — but Montego Bay, Jamaica doesn’t have a surfeit of resorts specifically for adults. That is about to change.  This summer, Blue Diamond Resorts and Marriott are opening the new Hideaway at Royalton Blue Waters, a new resort that […]

US Virgin Islands Extends Partnership With Boston Red Sox 

The US Virgin Islands is continuing its innovative partnership with the Boston Red Sox baseball club with a multi-year extension, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The plan is part of a broader push by the US Virgin Islands Department of Tourism to tap into important source markets in novel ways.  That includes a focus on teams […]

Turks and Caicos' The Bight Breaking Ground Later This Year; Hotel Timeline Unclear

It’s one of the most popular destinations in the Caribbean and a haven for all-inclusive resorts — but Montego Bay, Jamaica doesn’t have a surfeit of resorts specifically for adults. That is about to change.  This summer, Blue Diamond Resorts and Marriott are opening the new Hideaway at Royalton Blue Waters, a new resort that […]

Frontier Airlines Returns to Antigua and Barbuda With Orlando Flights

Antigua and Barbuda is one of the biggest success stories of the Caribbean in the pandemic era, with record-breaking arrivals last year and even bigger numbers so far in 2023. Now, the twin-island destination is getting another boost with the return of ultra-low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines.  This week, Frontier announced that it would be making […]