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This Caribbean Cruise Port Is Becoming a New Homeporting Destination

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One Eastern Caribbean cruise port is quickly becoming a new destination for home-porting. The fast-growing Antigua Cruise Port continues its push to become a home-porting destination, successfully conducting two home-porting operations on a single day this week.  P&O Cruises’ Arvia […]

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From Antigua, a New Anthem for the Perfect Caribbean Vacation

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Romance, adventure, culture, beaches, hotels. They’re all the perfect notes to the ultimate Caribbean vacation. Now, in time for the opening of the Caribbean’s most anticipated new adults-only resort, The Verandah Antigua, a top Caribbean reggae star has turned these […]

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This Antigua All-Inclusive Resort Just Reopened After a Renovation

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One of Antigua’s most beloved all-inclusive resorts is back again for the season, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The Curtain Bluff resort reopened for its 62nd season after a summer-long closure amid a renovation project.  That included the complete refurbishing of […]

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American Airlines Adding More Daily Nonstop Flights to Antigua and Barbuda

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The twin-island destination of Antigua and Barbuda has 365 beaches — or, as locals like to say, a beach for every day of the week.  Now, the country is getting more major nonstop flights for every day of the week, too.  […]


Major National Honor for Legendary Caribbean Hotelier 

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One of the Caribbean’s most legendary hoteliers has received a significant honor from Antigua and Barbuda.  Robert Barrett, the chairman of the Elite Island Resorts hotel group, has been awarded a Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of the […]


The Caribbean’s Hottest New Adults-Only Resort Is in Antigua 

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You’re on your balcony peering out at the serene beauty of a national park. There’s blue water and green hills as far as you can see; the only sounds are tropical birds and swaying palm trees.  A short stroll away, you can […]

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Antigua and Barbuda’s Big US Tourism Push

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Antigua and Barbuda has kicked off a major push to increase tourism to the destination from the United States market.  The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority has embarked on a promotional tour to engage with travel professionals in more than […]


Why Antigua and Barbuda Is the Caribbean’s Honeymoon Capital

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There’s nothing like a Caribbean honeymoon: stunning beaches, days filled with a mix of relaxation and adventure, limitless natural beauty.  But when it comes to choosing the right destination, the decision can often come down to the right hotel — usually […]


Antigua and Barbuda Yachting Industry Set for Big Year 

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It’s already a major Caribbean yachting powerhouse, but Antigua and Barbuda is projecting a significant year ahead.  Franklyn Brathwaite, president of the Antigua and Barbuda Yachting and Marine Association, says “all indications are that business is strong and that the […]

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Royalton Is Opening a New Caribbean All-Inclusive Resort

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Blue Diamond’s Royalton brand is opening another new all-inclusive resort in the Caribbean next spring, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The new Royalton CHIC Antigua will be opening its doors in early April 2024, the company confirmed.  The adults-only resort is […]


Silver Airways Launching Flights to Antigua, Dominican Republic 

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There’s a new way to travel to one of the most sought-after island destinations in the wider Caribbean: thw twin-island hotspot of Antigua and Barbuda.  Fast-expanding carrier Silver Airways has announced plans to launch a new route between San Juan, […]


A New Caribbean Adults-Only All-Inclusive Is Opening in Antigua 

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It’s set on one of the most beautiful bays in the Caribbean: tucked between Long Bay and Devil’s Bridge National Park, a corner of serenity on an island that specializes in it.  Now, The Verandah, long one of the op […]