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Flights

Tradewind Aviation Expands to Daily Fort Lauderdale Flights to Eleuthera and Abaco

Tradewind Aviation is expanding its Fort Lauderdale service to the Bahamas, moving to daily flights to both North Eleuthera and Marsh Harbour in Abaco. Beginning March 17, the regional carrier is adding new Tuesday and Wednesday flights from Fort Lauderdale to both destinations, completing a seven-days-a-week schedule. The expansion turns Fort Lauderdale into a daily […]

British Virgin Islands

Nonstop Flights to British Virgin Islands Launching Soon

The highly-anticipated new nonstop flights from Miami to the British Virgin Islands are set to launch this year, according to British Virgin Islands Director of Tourism Sharon Flax-Brutus. The new BVI Airways flights will be operated on an 86-passenger Avro RJ jet plane, with initial plans for three flights per week from Miami International Airport […]

British Virgin Islands

Eustatia Island: A New Caribbean Private Island Villa Resort

It’s one of the most-sought-after islands in the Caribbean: Eustatia Island, set in the North Sound of Virgin Gorda. And now it’s home to one of the region’s most exclusive villa experiences. Much like nearby Necker Island (home to Richard Branson), the island can be rented out for up to 16 guests. A stay at […]

British Virgin Islands

Richard Branson’s New British Virgin Islands Retreat

Move over, Necker. Sir Richard Branson has unveiled a new island retreat in the British Virgin Islands on the other private island he owns, Moskito Island. The villa, which is part of the Virgin Limited Edition collection, is now available to hire exclusively for stays of 22 guests. The villa complex is comprised of three villas: […]

Eustatia Island: A New Caribbean Private Island Villa Resort

A new place to eat By Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon CJ Travel Editor There’s a new place to dine in the British Virgin Islands. Helmed by two of the region’s best chefs, Xavi Arnau and Patrick Williams, The Club has just opened on Norman Island. Serving Jamaican and Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, the 80-seat beachfront is now open for […]

How to Live With This View in Tortola

There’s a new villa on the block in Tortola. The Goldene Pavilion Villa on Little Bay in Tortola will soon hit the auction block with Concierge Auctions. The 5,000-square-foot home on the east end of the island will sell to the highest bidder in cooperation with Maritha Keil of BVI Sotheby’s International Realty. The home […]

How to Stay Right on the Beach in Virgin Gorda

There’s a new villa to try in Virgin Gorda — and it’s right on the beach. The island’s Oil Nut Bay development has announced the addition of the four-bedroom Seashell Beach Villa to its rental pool. The 5,084-square-foot beachfront villa, which is available now through June 1, has four bathrooms, a chef’s kitchen, a fitness room, […]

British Virgin Islands Set for Superyacht Regatta

One of the world’s top superyacht regattas is set to begin again in the British Virgin Islands. The Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta and Rendezvous returns to the BVI from March 9 to 12, with 29 superyachts set to participate in this year’s event. Some of the yachts include Clan VIII, Ganesha and Ocean Phoenix, […]

How to Live on This Beach in the British Virgin Islands

It’s one of the best beaches in the British Virgin Islands: Cane Garden Bay, a beautiful stretch of white-sand beach filled with beach bars. And while that makes it a great place to visit, it makes it an even more wonderful place to live. And you can do just that at the Cane Garden Bay […]

The Ultimate Virgin Islands Luxury Yacht Trip

The ultimate Virgin Islands experience By Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon CJ Travel Editor OK, so you didn’t win the Powerball jackpot. But it’s never too early to start planning what you’ll do if your numbers come up the next time. Here’s an idea: For a mere $252,000 you and up to five of your closest friends can […]

These are the Events to Try This Year in the British Virgin Islands

A new slate of events By Dana Niland CJ Contributor Have you been to the British Virgin Islands? Or is it on your bucket list? Either way, there are now even more ways to explore the archipelago. The BVI has announced a variety of events and experiences that incorporate culture, history, island hopping, and luxury […]

How the British Virgin Islands Is Moving Towards Green Energy

A new approach By Dana Niland CJ Contributor The British Virgin Islands is looking to move the territory’s direction toward green energy. Government officials met with renewable energy leaders in the British Virgin Islands last week to discuss energy issues in the territory. The workshop was a collaborative effort between the British Virgin Islands Electricity […]

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