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American Airlines Is Planning to Relaunch Flights to Venezuela

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American Airlines says it is prepared to reinstate nonstop service between the United States and Venezuela, marking what would be the first announced return of U.S. commercial flights to the country since service was suspended in 2019. The airline emphasized that flights would begin only after receiving required government approvals and completing security assessments in […]

Barbados

Barbados, UK Sign Air Services Agreement

Barbados and the United Kingdom have signed a new air services agreement. The deal is “expected to strengthen existing air transport links between the two countries,” according to a statement. “Under this agreement, Barbadian-designated carriers can operate to intermediate points and points beyond, and the United Kingdom-designated carriers can operate from points in the United […]

Barbados

How to Move to The Most Exclusive Address in Barbados

When it comes to Caribbean real estate, it doesn’t get much more exclusive than this. This is One Sandy Lane, the real estate component of Sandy Lane, one of the Caribbean’s toniest resorts — although One Sandy Lane is a world unto itself. The community is an “enclave” of private residences overlooking the sea — and […]

All-Inclusive

The Best Barbados All-Inclusive Resorts

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In comparison to destinations such as Jamaica and the Dominican Republic, Barbados doesn’t have that many all-inclusive resorts – which makes picking the right one even more crucial. So before you check in, check out our guide to the best all-inclusive hotels on the easternmost Caribbean isle, from affordable options to full-fledged luxury properties. These are […]


How to Move to The Most Exclusive Address in Barbados

Barbados tourism is on a strong growth path after a record year in 2015, according to the country’s tourism officials. Barbados Tourism Minister Richard Sealy said last year was a “turnaround year,” with many of the island’s vital signs showing steady improvement. That was led in large part by a surge in arrivals from the […]

How to Make a Classic Barbados Rum Punch

Recipe for a classic By Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon CJ Travel Editor The holidays are over and the first full work week of the new year has begun. But if your re-entry to reality has been a bit rough, well, we can relate. That’s why as soon as we get home we’ll be mixing up a pitcher […]

VIDEO: Surfing in Barbados

Yes, you can surf in the Caribbean. And while there are great spots from Puerto Rico to Martinique, it doesn’t get much better than the funky town of Bathsheba in Barbados. It’s a place that draws surfers from around the world for its crests — and the post-surfing rum doesn’t hurt, either. Here’s what it’s […]

Barbados Signs $10 Million Loan Deal With IDB

Barbados has signed a pair of agreements with the Inter-American Development Bank for $10 million in loan financing. The funding will finance a programmed aimed at strengthening “human and social development” on the island, according to a government statement. Barbados Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Christopher Sinckler signed the agreement for Barbados, while Chief […]

JetBlue Begins Selling Fort Lauderdale-Barbados Flights

New flights hit the market By the Caribbean Journal staff JetBlue has officially begun selling its new flights between Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood and Barbados’ Grantley Adams International Airport. JetBlue will be launching the service April 28, 2016. The route was first announced at the recent CTO State of the Industry event in Curacao. “Barbados has proven […]

Barbados, Guyana Looking to Deepen Economic Ties

By the Caribbean Journal staff CARICOM members Barbados and Guyana are looking to deepen their relationship. That was the view expressed during a recent meeting between Barbados Industry Minister Donville Inniss and Guyana Vice President Carl Greenidge at the Hilton Barbados. Greenidge was on an official visit to Barbados to sign the Third Barbados Guyana […]

A New Cruise Ship in Barbados

By the Caribbean Journal staff Barbados has welcomed the arrival of the new MV Brittania cruise ship. The 1,083-foot-long flagship of P&O Cruises will be homeporting in Barbados throughout the winter season, conducting 14-day cruises across the Caribbean. “We are going to see a 17 per cent increase in our home porting activity which will […]

Underwater Caribbean: Finding a Sea Turtle in Barbados

The latest Underwater Caribbean shot comes from Caribbean Journal reader Jaime Jost, who sent in this lovely shot of a sea turtle in Barbados. Did you take a great underwater photo of the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with Underwater Caribbean in the subject line. It could be the next one! — CJ

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