Flights

This Bahamas Island Is Just Off the Coast of Florida. And It’s Having a Moment

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There aren’t many places in the Caribbean where you can leave Miami after breakfast and be standing on a white-sand beach before lunchtime. Bimini has always occupied a unique place in The Bahamas: close enough for a spontaneous escape, yet far enough away to feel like you’ve crossed into another world. The water is startlingly […]

News

Bonaire Sees Major Breakthrough in Coral Reef Restoration Effort

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In a breakthrough moment for coral conservation in the Dutch Caribbean, Reef Renewal Foundation Bonaire successfully observed and collected grooved brain coral spawn across four sites on the island — producing more than 236,000 genetically unique larvae in a single night. The Friday night spawning event marks a critical success for RRFB’s coral breeding program, […]

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The 10 Best Hotels in St Vincent and the Grenadines, From Canouan to Bequia

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St Vincent and the Grenadines is one of the Caribbean’s most enchanting destinations—a collection of 32 islands and cays where luxury meets authenticity and natural beauty is everywhere you turn. From the secluded beaches of Canouan to the charming hillsides of Bequia, this is a place made for travelers who want more than just a […]

Events

In St John, “A Powerful Reminder of Who We Are as a People” 

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There’s something different in the air on St. John this time of year. The breeze carries the rhythm of drums. The scent of callaloo and johnny cakes floats through the streets. And the whole island feels like it’s about to burst into song. This is St. John Celebration. From June 28 through July 4, the […]


The 10 Best Hotels in St Vincent and the Grenadines, From Canouan to Bequia

Avianca has added another key link between Colombia and the United States. The airline this week launched new nonstop service between Dallas and Bogotá, operating four times per week on Airbus A320 aircraft. The route adds more than 1,400 seats each week between the two cities and brings Avianca’s total U.S.-Colombia network to 19 direct […]

This Secret Hideaway in the British Virgin Islands Has Seven Beaches, a Nature Sanctuary and No Crowds

There’s no sign, no marina, no welcome center. Just a quiet cove and a soft landing. A boat drops you off on a private dock, and suddenly, you’re not in the Caribbean you thought you knew—you’re on Guana. Spread across 850 acres in the British Virgin Islands, Guana is more than a resort. It’s a […]

This May Be the Most Beautiful Beach in the US Virgin Islands

You hike down the hillside trail and catch your first glimpse. It’s not the photographs. It’s better than the photographs. The white sand arcs around a bay so blue it looks hand-painted. And just offshore, a tiny green cay rises like an emerald crown. This is Trunk Bay. You feel it before your feet touch […]

Anguilla Is Hotter Than Ever. Now the Island Has a New Director of Tourism. 

Anguilla is seeing record-breaking visitor totals, and now the island just named a new director of tourism, Caribbean Journal has learned.  Anguilla’s Tourism Minster Cardigan Connor has tapped Jameel Rochester as the new director of tourism at the Anguilla Tourist Board.  He will be joined by industry veteran and longtime ATB officer Chantelle Richardson as […]

This Caribbean Island Is Seeing a Tourism Surge Fueled by New Resorts, Extra Flights and the "Aruba Effect"

You feel a certain way when you come to this Caribbean island. When you get to Aruba, you feel different. You feel better. You feel more like you. They call it the “Aruba Effect,” and it’s fueling a sustained tourism surge. Aruba reported 1,419,594 stayover visitors in 2023, a 12.6 percent increase over the previous […]

Atlantis Paradise Island Just Added a Beach Bar, Mini Golf, and Escape Rooms 

There’s something new happening at Atlantis—and it’s not just a new restaurant or another infinity pool. The iconic resort has added a handful of creative, imaginative experiences that might just change how you spend your days on Paradise Island. The biggest news? A quiet little stretch of sand that’s become the resort’s new exclusive spot […]

This Tiny New Caribbean Retreat Has Cabins on the Sand, Outdoor Showers and a Boat-Shaped Plunge Pool 

Cabins right on the sand. Outdoor showers. Beach beds. A plunge pool shaped like a boat. It’s the newest place to stay on the Caribbean island of Antigua and it’s a throwback, castaway-style beach retreat.  It’s called the Conch Beach Cabins, and it has just eight cabins, all right on the sand, the sort of […]

Kimpton Is Opening a New Hotel in the Tallest Building in Latin America

Kimpton is expanding its footprint in Mexico with a new boutique hotel set to open in the country’s industrial and cultural powerhouse: Monterrey. The new Kimpton Monterrey will be part of the city’s forthcoming Torre Rise development, a mixed-use project that, once complete, will become the tallest tower in Latin America. The hotel, slated to […]