The Best Wedding Resort in Barbados, According to Travel Agents 

By: - June 24th, 2024
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The beaches, the elegance, the food, the rum. It’s no surprise that Barbados is a top Caribbean wedding destination. 

But when it comes to choosing the right wedding resort, lots of factors come into play: size, ease of access, amenities and experience. 

All-Inclusive

Marriott Just Added a New Caribbean All-Inclusive Resort 

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White sand, overwater bungalows, a sparkling spa and a lively adults-only all-inclusive experience.  This is the newest Marriott all-inclusive in the Caribbean, and it’s the newest resort on the sought-after island of Antigua.  Marriott has officially added the new Royalton CHIC Antigua to the fast-growing All-Inclusive by Marriott Bonvoy portfolio, part of the brand’s Autograph […]

News

Jamaica Eyes Ocho Rios "Redevelopment"

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Jamaica is considering a massive redevelopment of the town of Ocho Rios, according to Prime Minister Andrew Holness.  The idea is to make a “huge investment,” in the area, which is one of the island’s most popular tourism destinations.  “The entire town of Ocho Rios is being looked at for redevelopment,” Holness said this week […]

Flights

New Trinidad and Tobago Flights Are Coming in July 

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Another new route is coming to the southern Caribbean next week, part of ultra-low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines’ new Caribbean expansion.  The latest destination? Port of Spain, Trinidad, which will be welcoming its first-ever flights on Frontier beginning July 11.  The new service will run between San Juan, Puerto Rico and Trinidad’s capital, with flights operating […]

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How Aruba Keeps Making Travelers “Happy” 

 Those beaches. The kitesurfing. The art galleries. The chef’s tables. The boutique hotels. The happy.  There’s a reason, after all, why Aruba is more popular than ever. Of course, if you come here, you know it’s not just one reason.  Maybe it’s the food. The dining scene on the Dutch Caribbean island is more dynamic […]
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Caribbean Photo of the Week: On the Beach in Trelawny, Jamaica

 The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Heidi-Marie Boakye, who sent in this lovely shot of a beach in Trelawny, Jamaica. 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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Saint Lucia Is Outpacing Its Pre-Pandemic Tourism Levels

 Those beaches. The kitesurfing. The art galleries. The chef’s tables. The boutique hotels. The happy.  There’s a reason, after all, why Aruba is more popular than ever. Of course, if you come here, you know it’s not just one reason.  Maybe it’s the food. The dining scene on the Dutch Caribbean island is more dynamic […]
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A Massive New All-Inclusive Resort Just Opened in Cancun

 Maybe you know the Hard Rock Punta Cana. Or the UNICO Riviera Maya. Or the Nobu in Los Cabos.  Now the company behind some of the region’s most popular resorts has opened another new destination: AVA.  The all-inclusive AVA Resort Cancun is developer RCD Hotels’ second Cancun hotel (its portfolio also includes the Hard Rock […]