The 25 Best Caribbean Beach Bars for 2024

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Arashi Beach Shack, Aruba If Aruba is the Happy Island, Arashi Beach just might be its happiest beach, the sort of place where you can spend an hour trying unsuccessfully to find someone who isn’t smiling. That’s in large part due to the terrific Arashi Beach Shack, a thatched-roof maintay with cold beer, colorful drinks and almost impossibly friendly service. 


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This Bahamas Airline Has a New CEO 

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One of The Bahamas’ top airlines has named a new chief executive officer, Caribbean Journal has learned.  Western Air, which operates a growing network of flights both within The Bahamas and between The Bahamas and South Florida, has named Sherrexcia “Rexy” Rolle to the role.  Rolle, who will also serve as Accountable Manager, has helped […]

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Cancun International Aiport Handled 32 Million Passengers Last Year

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Passenger traffic at Cancun International Airport topped 32 million travelers last year, according to newly-released data from ASUR, which manages the airport.  The airport handled 32.75 million passengers in 2023, a 7.9 percent increase compared to 2022, according to the data.  That was buoyed by more than 3 million passengers in December 2023, a 3 […]

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The 25 Best Beaches in the Caribbean to Visit in 2024

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Long Bay, San Salvador, The Bahamas This is where Columbus was said to have landed in 1492, and when you get here, you’ll feel like no one has been here since. Deliciously empty, with soft sand, calm waves and the feeling of total privacy. 


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Aruba Maybe you know about the beaches, easily some of the best on the planet. But what you may not know about is the booming art scene; the infinite adventures of the eastern coast; or a dynamic culinary scene that includes a remarkable number of chef’s table concepts. Aruba is constantly redefining itself in new […]

Barbados' Legendary Sailing Week Is Back

You may have seen those rarities from the Caribbean: the red Mount Gay regatta hats. They’re one of the most prized artifacts in the Caribbean, but they can only be secured if you race in a Mount Gay regatta. In other words, if you do so during Barbados’ legendary Sailing Week, which is back again […]

Carnival Cruise Line Has a New Flagship for the Caribbean

Aruba Maybe you know about the beaches, easily some of the best on the planet. But what you may not know about is the booming art scene; the infinite adventures of the eastern coast; or a dynamic culinary scene that includes a remarkable number of chef’s table concepts. Aruba is constantly redefining itself in new […]

The 20 Best All-Inclusive Resorts in Punta Cana for 2024 

Royalton CHIC Punta Cana If you travel around the Caribbean, you’ll have probably heard of Royalton, which has quietly been one of the fastest-growing resort brands in the region in recent years. That includes a strong presence in the Dominican Republic, led by its elevated CHIC brand. CHIC resorts are adults-only, with a focus on […]