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The 50 Best Restaurants in the Caribbean - 2021

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Restaurants are about more than just food.  When we go out to eat, we aren’t doing so because we have to — we do it because we want to.  Because restaurants make our lives more interesting. They break up the […]

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Caribbean Photo of the Week: Eagle Beach in Aruba

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The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Elena Novodranova, who sent in this great shot of the island’s famous Divi Divi tree on Eagle Beach in Aruba.  Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it […]

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WestJet Relaunching Aruba Flights

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Canadian leisure carrier WestJet is relaunching its service to Aruba as part of a broader resumption of Caribbean service.  The carrier will launch once-weekly service between Toronto and Aruba on Jan. 5.  That’s along with a relaunch of service between […]

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Winair Resuming Aruba, Curaçao Flights

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St Maarten-based regional air carrier Winair is relaunching its service to both Curaçao and Aruba, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The company will begin operating both routes from St Maarten on Dec. 21, according to a statement from Winair.  Winair will […]


Caribbean Photo of the Week: A Flamingo in Aruba

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The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Claudia Khoukaz, who sent in this stunning shot of a flamingo at Renaissance Island in Aruba.  Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean?  Send it to news@caribjournal.com with CPOTW […]


Tamarijn Aruba All-Inclusive Reopens Following Renovation

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The Tamarijn Aruba All-Inclusive resort has reopened following a renovation project, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The Divi & Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusives property has relaunched with new culinary offerings, expanded rooms and a host of new health and safety protocols […]

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Aruba, St John Trending Vacation Rental Destinations

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Aruba and the US Virgin Islands are seeing surging interest for vacation rentals right now, according to a new report from HometoGo.  The vacation rental portlal’s internal search and booking data showed significant year-over-year jumps in interest, with Aruba seeing […]


How to Have a Floating Breakfast in Aruba

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The recently-expanded Boardwalk Boutique Hotel in Aruba has launched a rather clever new amenity: a floating breakfast. For guests staying the property’s Plunge Pool Casita, the hotel will deliver a special floating breakfast package with fresh juices, tropical fruit, pastries, […]


United Launching Pre-Testing for Caribbean Flights From Houston

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United Airlines is expanding its pre-testing program for a number of routes from Houston to the Caribbean region, the carrier said this week.  Beginning Dec. 7, travelers out of Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport will be able to take a […]

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Aruba, JetBlue Partner on Pre-Testing Program

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Aruba has become the first Caribbean destination to partner with JetBlue on a pre-testing program. Aruba will begin accepting a PCR test facilitated by a company called Vault. Aruba has required a PCR test for all visitors since reopening for […]


Caribbean Photo of the Week: The Natural Bridge in Aruba

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The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Rita Shah, who sent in this lovely shot of the Natural Bridge on the eastern coast of the island of Aruba. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send […]


Caribbean Photo of the Week: The Natural Pool in Aruba

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The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Humprey Tromp, who sent in this lovely shot of the “Natural Pool” in Aruba.  Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with CPOTW in the […]