Southwest Airlines has officially landed in the U.S. Virgin Islands. This week, Southwest launched daily round-trip service to St. Thomas from both Orlando and from Baltimore, opening up one of the Caribbean’s most beloved beach and bar destinations to even more travelers. It’s perfect for anyone who prefers water that’s warm enough to swim in […]
Demand for high-end family travel is surging into the new year, according to new insights from Virtuoso’s annual Luxe Report. The global survey, which draws on the expertise of more than 2,400 advisors across 50 countries, is considered one of the luxury travel sector’s most influential forecasting tools. Its latest findings point to a decisive […]
Grenada’s tourism leadership spent three days on the sister isles of Carriacou and Petite Martinique this past week, advancing a series of strategic workshops aimed at strengthening the islands’ long-term tourism infrastructure. The sessions were led by Grenada Tourism Authority Chief Executive Officer Stacey Liburd, Chief Marketing Officer Tornia Charles, and Quality Assurance Manager Keron […]
Pickleball has made its way across the Caribbean, but nowhere has embraced it quite like Antigua. With a cluster of all-inclusive resorts investing in dedicated courts, clinics and group programming, this is now one of the easiest islands in the region for planning an organized, court-forward escape. For travel advisors, that means friend groups, clubs, […]
A major new resort transformation is coming to Puerto Rico’s east coast this winter, as one of the island’s largest beachfront properties prepares to debut an entirely reimagined experience on Dec. 17. Set between the Atlantic Ocean and the foothills of El Yunque National Rainforest, the 607-acre retreat is completing a comprehensive redesign that introduces […]
Princess Cruises is expanding its Caribbean and Panama Canal presence in a significant way, announcing its largest and most wide-ranging deployment for the 2027–28 season. The schedule includes 31 ports across five homeports and adds Celebration Key — Carnival Corporation’s new destination on Grand Bahama — to the line’s Caribbean lineup for the first time. […]
The Four Seasons Resort and Residences Anguilla has reopened its signature restaurant, Salt, and unveiled a completely redesigned lobby, marking a significant new chapter for the property heading into the winter season. Both spaces have been transformed with a fresh design vision that brings Anguilla’s natural textures, coastal landscape and contemporary Caribbean style to the […]
Baha Mar has added another name to its growing list of top-tier dining experiences with the debut of Leola, the newest restaurant from acclaimed chef and restaurateur Scott Conant. The Italian concept, now open at the Grand Hyatt Baha Mar in Nassau, marks Conant’s latest collaboration with the resort and brings his signature mix of soulful Italian cooking and […]
This holiday season, two of St. Thomas’ leading resorts — Buoy Haus Beach Resort St. Thomas and The Westin St. Thomas Beach Resort — are reimagining the holidays with a full island twist. From November through January, guests can take part in Caribbean Carnival Christmas, a months-long celebration that fuses the warmth of the holiday season with the rhythm, color, […]
This winter, two of the Caribbean’s most celebrated resorts will host a taste of the French Riviera. Hôtel du Cap-Eden-Roc, the legendary Côte d’Azur retreat, is launching a pair of limited-time culinary pop-ups at Eden Rock – St Barthsand Jumby Bay Island in Antigua, blending Mediterranean artistry with Caribbean flair. From Nov. 18–21, 2025, Eden Rock – St Barths […]
St. Croix’s biggest celebration of music and culture is set to return this holiday season. The Crucian Christmas Festival will kick off Dec. 27, bringing a week of parades, concerts, food, and island tradition to the streets of Frederiksted. Organizers promise a mix of new experiences and beloved customs, highlighting what makes the Virgin Islands’ […]
I couldn’t help but wonder — if paradise had a cocktail, what would it taste like? Maybe a little Sauvignon Blanc, a hint of watermelon, and just enough sunshine to blur the line between day and night. On the edge of the Caribbean, where the sea turns gold at dusk, Royalton CHIC Antigua has found […]
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