Antigua and Barbuda

Why Antigua and Barbuda Are the Two Hottest Islands in the Caribbean Right Now

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One of the Caribbean’s Coolest Beach Bars Is On an Uncrowded Beach in Antigua With Endless Breezes, Swinging Chairs, and Perfect Surf

The sign on the side of the road got me. It was black, and hand-painted. “Bar on the Beach.” That’s not a sign I can easily refuse. And, unsurprisingly, I was quickly rewarded, here on one of the most intriguingly-named beaches in the Caribbean. For starters, it’s cool here. No, the mercury reads somewhere […]

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An American Airlines Pilot "Returns Home" to Antigua and Barbuda

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Antigua and Barbuda native Bernel Simon just flew home in historic fashion — in his new role as an American Airlines captain. Captain Simon was greeted with a water cannon salute with the arrival of American Airlines flight 2378 fro New York. In a gesture of national pride, Simon flew the Antigua and Barbuda national flag […]

All-Inclusive

Marriott Has New All-Inclusive Overwater Bungalows in the Caribbean

Marriott’s fast-expanding all-inclusive portfolio is launching a major new addition this fall: a collection of 12 overwater bungalows at its Royalton CHIC resort in Antigua. The new bungalows at the adults-only Royalton CHIC Antigua, which is part of Marriott’s Autograph Collection, will be unveiled in September 2024, the property confirmed to Caribbean Journal. And they’re […]

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Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Projecting “Record Year”

Antigua and Barbuda tourism is projecting a “record year” in tourist arrivals, buoyed by the recent Antigua and Barbuda Showcase event. Antigua and Barbuda’s big travel trade event was a big “success,” according to the Antigua and Barbuda Hotels and Tourism Association, which put on the annual event this past week. The dedicated travel trade […]

Marriott Has New All-Inclusive Overwater Bungalows in the Caribbean

It’s the fastest growing sport in America – the world, for that matter, too — for a reason. The ease, fun and tremendous workout pickleball provides have quickly captivated players everywhere — and that includes the Caribbean. While an increasing number of resorts around the Caribbean and Mexico are starting to develop their pickleball offerings, one […]

Marriott Just Added a New Caribbean All-Inclusive Resort

White sand, overwater bungalows, a sparkling spa and a lively adults-only all-inclusive experience. This is the newest Marriott all-inclusive in the Caribbean, and it’s the newest resort on the sought-after island of Antigua. Marriott has officially added the new Royalton CHIC Antigua to the fast-growing All-Inclusive by Marriott Bonvoy portfolio, part of the brand’s Autograph […]

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From Saint Lucia to Curacao, 4 Sandals All-Inclusive Resorts to Visit Now

The lush natural beauty of Saint Vincent. The pervasive romance of Saint Lucia. The cosmopolitan Dutch Caribbaen energy of Curacao. The sugar-white sand in Saint Lucia. We love summer in the Caribbean: warm waves by day and trade winds by night; it’s a season with a rhythm all its own. If you’ve stayed at a […]

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From All-Inclusive Resorts to Beaches, Travelers Are Falling in Love With Antigua and Barbuda

The plunge-pool villas at Hammock Cove. The historic streets of Nelson’s Dockyard. Pool days at Sheer Rocks. Unforgettable honeymoons. Vibrant meals of pepperpot and fungee. Beach bar hopping on the south coast. Endless serenity in Barbuda. Travelers keep flocking to the 365-beach-strong Antigua and Barbuda, and the surge in visitors has helped lead to what […]

Sunrise Airways Just Launched Its First Flights to St Kitts, Antigua and Dominica

Sunrise Airways has officially embarked on its Eastern Caribbean expansion. The newly-reinvigorated regional carrier began its new flights to Antigua, St Kitts and Dominica this weekend. The new routes are part of a broader push in the intra-regional market, operated on Embraer 120 twin-prop service. The new flights help fill the void left by the […]

This Caribbean Cruise Port Just Set a New Record

One of the fastest-growing cruise ports in the Caribbean just set another record. Thanks to recent calls by Celebrity Beyond and Norwegian Sky, the Antigua Cruise Port just set an all-time passenger record, with more than 500,000 passengers since the beginning of 2024. That includes a total of 255 ships calls — 42 more than […]

What's New at Elite Island Resorts in the Caribbean

As travel continues to boom, the all-inclusive concept remains top of mind for more and more travelers. particularly in the Caribbean. And one portfolio of Caribbean all-inclusive resorts is hotter than ever. The Verandah Antigua. In fact, Larry Basham, COO of Elite Island Resorts, said the market is booming. Here’s what else he had to say about the […]

Delta Air Lines Is Launching Nonstop Flights From New York to Antigua and Barbuda

Maybe you know about the 365 beaches. Or the spectacular all-inclusive resorts like Hammock Cove, Curtain Bluff and Hermitage Bay. Or the world-class snorkeling. If you don’t, it’s time to start planning your trip to the twin-island paradise of Antigua and Barbuda. And it’s about to get a whole lot easier. Delta is set to […]

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