The Caribbean Travel Awards 2025

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - December 18, 2024

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chilango — The Chilango Taqueria at Casa de Campo.

Caribbean Culinary Resort of the Year: Casa de Campo, Dominican Republic

When you have as many different amenities as the Dominican Republic’s Casa de Campo does (spa, wellness, golf, equestrian and more), it can be easy to forget that the La Romana resort is also a world-class foodie destination, with countless restaurants touching every cuisine from classic Dominican fare to a Mexican taqueria to a traditional Italian trattoria. But Casa de Campo continues to up its game, too, including its new Food & Wine Festival, which just held its second edition and reinforced the property’s place as one of the Caribbean’s great gourmet outposts.

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United Airlines Has a New Nonstop Flight to an Adventure-Filled Caribbean Island With a Different Kind of Vibe

There’s a different kind of energy on this Caribbean island. Maybe it’s the waterfalls, or the geothermal energy pulsing beneath your feet. Perhaps it’s the serenity of the rainforest; or the allure of a far-off waterfall, the daunt of an […]

American Airlines Is Launching Flights to an Uncrowded Caribbean Island With White-Sand Beaches, Bonefishing and a New Luxury Resort

american airlines caribbean island south

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This Caribbean Hotel Just Hit the Market, With a Marina and a Private Airstrip

Another Caribbean hotel has hit the market, and it’s home to a rare combination of facilities, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned. The resort is set across 730 acres, with 2.3 miles of oceanfront and a 28-slip marina. Even more? It […]

This Island Is Home to the Caribbean’s Greatest Summer Festival, From Street Parties to Steel Pan Showdowns and an Unmatched "Vibe"

J’ouvert. Panorama. Soca Monarch. If you haven’t experienced the event they call the “Caribbean’s greatest summer festival,” it’s time to think about planning your trip for Antigua carnival. Simply put, it’s a vibe. And that’s precisely the theme of this […]

Rafael Nadal’s First Dominican Republic All-Inclusive Resort Is Now Open

Zel, the brand created through an alliance between tennis legend Rafael Nadal and Melia, has officially held the grand opening of its Punta Cana resort, Caribbean Journal has learned. The all-inclusive resort is set at the former Reserve at the […]