September 2023 - Caribbean Journal

Why The Cove at Atlantis Is The Perfect Luxury Family Resort

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Caribbean Photo of the Week: Sunset in Worthing, Barbados

The latest Caribbean Photo of the Week comes from Caribbean Journal reader O’nell Howell, who sent in this stunning shot of sunset on Worthing Beach in Barbados. 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 […]

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Caribbean Photo of the Week: Enjoying the View in Antigua

The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Adlai Smith, who sent in this lovely shot of Half Moon Bay in Antigua. 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 […]

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A Rum Movement Is Growing in Aruba

Down a quiet street in an industrial quarter of downtown Oranjestad sits a century-old home with brown wooden shutters and a barrel out front. It’s an area that has become an increasingly hip corner of Aruba, home to a growing number of high-end eateries and the palpable feeling of urban rebirth. In the early 20th […]

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More Cruise Ships Are Coming to Trinidad

Trinidad is projecting a significant jump in cruise passenger traffic this season. The island’s tourism officials say “all signs point” to major gains in traffic, with the season set to begin in October and run through April of 2024. The first ship to visit Trinidad will be Seabourn Pursuit, which will arrive on Oct. 11. […]

A Rum Movement Is Growing in Aruba

The iconic Frenchman’s Reef resort complex in the U.S. Virgin Islands was built in 1973 and was a beloved Caribbean resort before it was shuttered in 2017 due to the massive devastation caused by hurricanes Irma and Maria. After years of recovery, the Westin Beach Resort & Spa at Frenchman’s Reef officially opened its doors, […]

There's a New Small Airline in the Dominican Republic

There’s a new way to hop around the Dominican Republic, with the introduction of an airline called Reef Jet. Reef Jet will be running flights between major cities in the Dominican Republic, including connections between Punta Cana and Santiago, Pedernales and Samana. The first flight from Punta Cana to Santiago operated this week, with a […]

This Nassau Resort Is Offering Incentives for Group Bookings

Margaritaville Beach Resort Nassau in the Bahamas is offering some interesting incentives for advisors who book a substantially sized group. Advisors who book between 25 to 49 rooms will be able to pick two benefits from the resort’s benefits list. Advisors who book between 50 to 75 room get three benefits and specialists who book […]

The 20 Best Adults-Only All-Inclusive Caribbean Resorts to Visit Now

It’s fall, the kids are back in school. Travel is calmer and it’s time for the perfect relaxing Caribbean getaway. If you’ve been paying attention, adults-only resorts, particularly those of the all-inclusive variety, are hotter than ever in the Caribbean, as more and more adult-focused resorts open and others convert to adults-only. Travelers are clearly […]

New All-Business-Class Flights to Bermuda

A new boutique airline has launched operations between the Unites and Bermuda. The new carrier, BermudAir, is an all-business-class airline flying from three different cities to Bermuda: New York-Westchester, Boston and, most recently, Fort Lauderdale. Bermudair is operating its flights on Embraer 175 with just 30 seats for a “superior travel experience,” according to the […]

The Abaco Club’s New Development Is Opening Next Year

The newest development at the Abaco Club at Winding Bay in The Bahamas is planning to open in the summer of 2024, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned. The new project at the private community, The Cays at the Abaco Club, designed by AvroKO, will be opening its first phase next summer, the newly-rebranded Southworth has […]

How to Save on a Grand Bahama Vacation This Winter

It’s The Bahamas’ eco paradise: Grand Bahama, home to resplendent natural beauty, laid-back beach vibes and endless adventure. Now it’s easier than ever to visit the island, thanks to new “hot deals” from a host of Grand Bahama hotels this winter. “Whether you want to relax with a good book, swim in crystal clear waters […]

250-Acre Eleuthera Parcel Lists for $50 Million

A 250-acre parcel of land on the island of Eleuthera has hit the market for $50 million. Suzette Darville of Corcoran CA Christie has the listing on the property, which is called Unicorn Cay and set in southern Eleuthera. The acreage is “ideal for a small residential or hotel development,” the brokerage says. There is […]