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Month: February 2024

News

The Island of St Kitts Is Hot Right Now — And Travelers Are Flocking

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It’s one of the most diverse tourism destinations in the Caribbean: luxury resorts, vibrant rainforests, centuries-old distilleries, uncrowded beaches and arguably the Caribbean’s premier farm-to-table movement.  There’s a reason, after all, travelers have been drawn to St Kitts, an island […]

Flights

Avianca Is Launching New Flights from Montreal to Colombia 

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Colombian national carrier is launching a new nonstop service from Montreal to Bogota, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The new service will kick off next month, with the first flight on March 31.  Avianca is operating the service on Airbus A320 […]

News

Fast-Growing Antigua Cruise Port Welcomes Another Ship 

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It’s one of the fastest-growing cruise ports in the Caribbean: Antigua Cruise Port, which has continued to see sizzling growth both from cruise arrivals and a budding home-porting industry.  Antigua Cruise Port just welcomed another new ship to St John’s: […]

Flights

American Airlines Begins New Ocho Rios, Jamaica Flights, With a Nod to James Bond 

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Ian Fleming began writing the book that would become Casino Royale at his seaside villa in the town of Oracabessa, Jamaica in February 1952.  It was here on the outskirts of Ocho Rios that Fleming would forge the story of […]


Waldorf Astoria Is Opening a New Resort in Costa Rica This Year 

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The growing Waldorf Astoria brand is adding another new resort in the Caribbean Basin this year, with the planned debut of the Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Cacique.  The new resort, the first for the brand in the Central American country, […]


Caribbean Photo of the Week: A Perfect View from Shirley Heights, Antigua

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The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Rhett Arens, who sent in this lovely shot from one of the most popular places in Antigua: Shirley Heights. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to […]

News

Ambergris Caye, Belize Has a Sleek New Hotel With a Rooftop Pool 

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Belize’s beloved Ambergris Caye has just welcomed a brand-new hotel to the island: the Watermark Belize, part of the growing Muy’Ono portfolio of hotels.  The new hotel is set in the heart of bustling San Pedro, the country’s most popular […]


Marriott Just Opened a New Hotel in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 

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Marriott has just opened its second Courtyard-branded hotel in the Dominican Republic’s fast-growing capital, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The company has debuted the new Courtyard by Marriott Santo Domingo Piantini, a development by Real Hotels and Resorts.  The hotel, which […]


Carnival is Making Its New Grand Bahama Cruise Port Bigger 

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In what is expected to be a massive boost for Grand Bahama, Carnival Cruise Line is in the process of building a brand-new cruise destination on the island called Celebrtaion Key, which is slated to open in 2025. Now, Carnival […]

Best of the Caribbean

The Best Beaches in Aruba, From Crystal-Clear Water to Sublime Snorkeling Spots

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You can travel across the Caribbean and back again and find it hard to find a more beautiful collection of beaches than the ones you get on the Dutch Caribbean island of Aruba. The destination is known for its beaches, […]


Island Routes Is Expanding to St Vincent and the Grenadines 

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Caribbean attraction company Island Routes is adding another destination in the Caribbean: St Vincent and the Grenadines.  The company’s expansion comes ahead of sister brand Sandals Resorts International’s imminent debut of the new Sandals St Vincent resort, slated for this […]


The Bahamas Is the Caribbean’s Hottest Spring Destination 

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The Bahamas is the most popular destination in the Caribbean for spring travel, according to a new report from travel insurance company Squaremouth.  The Bahamas was the only Caribbean destination to make the top 10 among the most popular destinations […]


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