September 2026 - Caribbean Journal

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Nassau Has a Secret National Park With Mangrove Boardwalks, Bonefish and 1,235 Acres of Wetlands

On New Providence, beyond the familiar Nassau vacation circuit, Bonefish Pond National Park has mangroves, coastal wetlands and one of the island’s most unexpected nature experiences. Most Nassau vacations revolve around Paradise Island, Cable Beach and downtown. But on the southern shore of New Providence, Bonefish Pond National Park gives you a completely different way […]

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St. Kitts Put Travel Advisors at the Center of Its Strategy at the ASTA Showcase

The five-day ASTA Caribbean Showcase brought advisors, tourism officials and suppliers to St. Kitts and Nevis for trade meetings, hotel visits and firsthand destination training. Travel advisors spent five days in St. Kitts and Nevis getting a closer look at how to sell the destination, from its major resorts to its smaller hotels, while meeting directly with tourism officials and Caribbean […]

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This Adults-Only Saint Lucia Resort Just Earned a AAA Four Diamond Award

The adults-only Secrets St. Lucia Resort & Spa, which opened last year on Choc Bay, has earned the prestigious AAA Four Diamond Award. It’s one of Saint Lucia’s newest all-inclusive resorts, a beachfront adults-only retreat that made its debut on June 1, 2025 after a multimillion-dollar investment. Now Secrets St. Lucia Resort & Spa has added a major accolade. […]

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On This Caribbean Island, Some of the Best Snorkeling Is Right Off the Shore

Bonaire turns a Caribbean snorkeling vacation into a coastal road trip, with remarkable reefs accessible from shore, legendary stays like Captain Don’s Habitat and Buddy Dive Resort, and the freedom to get into the water almost whenever you want. Pull over, grab your mask and fins, and walk into the Caribbean Sea. That is Bonaire, […]

This Adults-Only Saint Lucia Resort Just Earned a AAA Four Diamond Award

Barbados rewards the Caribbean traveler who wants to get out and explore, with three very different hotel bases, a remarkable food scene, centuries of rum history and an island made for getting in the car and seeing what you find. Sandals Barbados gives you the full-service all-inclusive experience on the South Coast; The Rockley puts […]

Aruba Fall Travel Is Surging 53.93 Percent as Caribbean Demand Climbs in Hurricane Season

New Squaremouth data shows fall travel jumping 53.93 percent in Aruba and 17.65 percent in The Bahamas, as a quieter Atlantic hurricane season gives Caribbean trips a new advantage. Embassy Suites by Hilton Aruba Resort puts you between Palm Beach and Eagle Beach, while The Ocean Club, A Four Seasons Resort, Bahamas gives Paradise Island […]

At the Dominican Republic's Teeth of the Dog, a Golf Legend Sees What Changed

Golf legend Lorena Ochoa just played the newly restored Teeth of the Dog at Casa de Campo Resort & Villas in the Dominican Republic, adding another chapter to the Caribbean’s most famous golf course. Lorena Ochoa had never played Teeth of the Dog. On Sept. 4, the former world No. 1 finally got her first […]

Disney Is Making San Juan a Homeport for More Caribbean Cruises

Disney Cruise Line is expanding its presence in Puerto Rico, with eight San Juan calls planned for fiscal 2028 — including six homeport operations during the Caribbean’s peak cruise season. Disney Cruise Line is making a bigger bet on San Juan, Puerto Rico. The cruise line is planning eight visits to Puerto Rico during fiscal 2028, […]

Ambergris Caye Is the Caribbean for Caribbean Lovers, With Overwater Bars, Golf Carts and Unforgettable Street Food

Belize’s Ambergris Caye combines the energy of San Pedro, a remarkable collection of overwater bars, seriously good street food and two very different beachfront stays at Ramon’s Village and The Phoenix. Ramon’s Village Resort is hidden behind a wooden entrance just off one of the busiest streets in San Pedro; The Phoenix Resort sits directly […]

The World’s Top Rums Are About to Face Off in St. Barth

The bottles are getting ready for St. Barth. The Caribbean Rum Awards St Barth are getting close, with some of the world’s top rums preparing to come together on the French Caribbean island for the region’s premier celebration of rum. The annual Caribbean Rum Awards St Barth bring an international field of rums to St. […]

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The Bahamas Has 5 Under-the-Radar Hotels for an Authentic Vacation, With Waterfront Bungalows, Pink Sand and Historic Marinas

From Staniel Cay and Cat Island to Green Turtle Cay, Harbour Island and Bimini, these five small Bahamas hotels deliver the kind of authentic Out Islands vacation that is increasingly hard to find. There is Staniel Cay Yacht Club, where brightly colored bungalows sit beside one of the great boating crossroads in the Exumas, and […]

Reader Photo of the Week: Seven Mile Beach Sand in Negril, Jamaica

Caribbean Journal reader Harry Ramnauth took this week’s photo, a stunning shot of the beautiful white sand of Seven Mile Beach in Negril, Jamaica. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with CPOTW in the subject line — it could very well become the next Caribbean Photo of the […]