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This Caribbean Island Lets You Hike a Rainforest, Sail to a Deserted Beach — and Ride the World’s Steepest Zip Line

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The road climbs fast out of Philipsburg, past pastel storefronts and rum shops, into green hills that smell like wet leaves and salt. Roosters dart across narrow lanes. A trailhead sign points toward the interior. By the time you reach the first lookout, the harbor is a bright strip below, cruise ships docked on one […]

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American Airlines Planning Another Dominican Republic Expansion

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Since the onset of the pandemic, the Dominican Republic has seen extraordinary visitor growth, a trend that has continued into 2023 with all-time arrival records set nearly every month.  This winter, the country will get an even bigger lift with a new expansion in service from American Airlines.  The world’s largest airline has is expanding […]

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Air Canada Adding More Flights Saint Lucia, St Vincent 

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Air Canada is continuing its regional expansion in the Caribbean with more flights to a pair of Eastern Caribbean getaways.  Beginning this winter, the carrier will be adding more service to both St Vincent and Saint Lucia.  That includes two more weekly flights between Toronto and St Vincent’s Argyle International Airport, a doubling of its […]

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A New Top Chef at This St Croix All-Inclusive 

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The recently-reinvigorated Divi Carina Bay all-inclusive resort in St Croix has named a new leader for its culinary program.  The property has tapped Norman McPherson as its new executive chef. McPherson will be in the charge of the resort’s eateries and bars, including Oceans Bar & Grill, Waves Marketplace, Tuscany Ristorante Italiano, East End Coffee, […]


Air Canada Adding More Flights Saint Lucia, St Vincent 

Marriott’s alliance with Royalton Resorts and its acquisition of Elegant Hotels group in Barbados has greatly expanded the number of Caribbean resorts where its Marriott Bonvoy loyalty program members can use their rewards points to book all-inclusive vacation stays. In many cases, an all-inclusive stay will cost you a bucketload of points, but with dynamic […]

4 New Luxury Villas to Try in Nevis 

While the Four Seasons Resort Nevis is renowned as one of the top luxury getaways anywhere in the Caribbean, many travelers don’t realize the property is also home to a broad collection of luxury villas.  The Four Seasons is home to nearly 80 villas, most with stunning views of the Caribbean Sea or the resort’s […]

Caribbean Photo of the Week: Magazine Beach, Grenada

The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Sasha Maharaj, who sent in this stunning photo of Magazine Beach in Grenada. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with CPOTW in the subject line, including your first and last name and the location of the photo. It could […]

Kimpton Opens Reservations For New Caribbean Resort 

Kimpton is opening its highly-anticipated second resort in the Caribbean this summer, and the popular boutique resort brand has officially opened reservations.  You can now reserve a stay at the soon-to-open Kimpton Grand Roatan Resort and Spa, the first major branded resort on the island of Roatan of the Caribbean coast of Honduras.  The resort […]

More Daily Nonstop Flights to Montego Bay, Jamaica

American Airlines is kicking off a Caribbean expansion from Charlotte that includes a wave of new flights to Montego Bay, Jamaica this winter.  The world’s largest airline is ramping up its Montego Bay service to four daily flights between Charlotte and Montego Bay.  That route will launch on Dec. 5, according to the carrier, the […]

Statia Makes New Push for Travel Agents 

The island of Statia has been seeing new buzz of late, buoyed by a new luxury resort and new discoveries about Alexander Hamilton’s life on the island.  Now, Statia is making a new push to court travel agent business, including a recent initiative that brought town six travel advisors to they sland.  The agents immersed […]

Hilton's New Resort-Within-a-Resort in the Riviera Maya 

Hilton’s first Conrad resort in the Caribbean is adding a new resort-within-a-resort concept to its Riviera Maya retreat, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The Conrad Tulum Riviera Maya is adding a new collection of rooms called the Ceiba Club, featuring exclusive amenities and experiences.  The Ceiba Club consists of eight different rooms and suites, all with […]

In Bonaire, a Celebration of Caribbean Rum and a New Culinary Movement 

Bonaire Rum Week was back again in full force for its second annual edition, with world-class rum companies heading to the Dutch Caribbean island for a truly unforgettable week.  The event was a sign of just how far Bonaire has come as a destination, transcending what is already some of the best diving and snorkeling […]

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