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The Best-Kept Secret in Costa Rica Is a Margaritaville Beach Resort With a Swim-Up Bar and an All-Inclusive Option

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The Pacific shifts its nature throughout the day at Playa Flami: at sunrise, it is soft and reflective; by afternoon it deepens into a richer blue that brightens the entire shoreline. This is the setting that defines Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica, a beachfront refuge in Guanacaste where Pura Vida meets a refined […]

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The Most Romantic Hotels in the Caribbean

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Romance in the Caribbean comes in so many different forms: cliffside sunsets; afternoons on empty beaches; endless wine-fueled dinners in centuries-old estates; twilight walks on hidden streets.  And that’s particularly true of the most romantic hotels in the Caribbean, which come in every shape and size, fitting every kind of vacation.  Sometimes it’s unique rooms; […]

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American Airlines to Launch Daily Flights to Dominica

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Dominica’s new nonstop service on American Airlines is an instant hit.  American Airlines has announced that the just-launched Miami-Dominica route will expand to daily service beginning on April 5, 2022.  The new Miami-Dominica flights, which represent the first-ever nonstop route from the United States to Dominica, are currently operating twice each week, with a third […]

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The Caribbean’s Coolest New Eco-Resort Is In Dominica

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A new luxury eco-resort is set to open this month on the island of Dominica, Caribbean Journal has learned.  It’s called Coulibri Ridge, and it’s a significant addition to the southern coast of Dominica.  The resort is a dramatic design, set on a hillside with spectacular views of the Caribbean Sea and the neighboring island […]


American Airlines to Launch Daily Flights to Dominica

The Eastern Caribbean’s top ferry operator has made its long-awaited return to the island of Dominica.  France-based L’Express des Iles made its first trip to Dominica this week since the onset of the pandemic.  “What a pleasure to make our first stopover in Dominica since March 21, 2020,” the company said in a statement. “We […]

American Airlines Launching Nonstop Flights to Anguilla and Dominica

In a significant development, American Airlines has announced plans to launch new nonstop flights to a pair of Caribbean destinations: Anguilla and Dominica.  Crucially, will be the only nonstop flights from the United States to either destination, broadly opening up the islands to a new level of tourism.  Both Anguilla and Dominica have heretofore only […]

In Dominica, A New Kind of Caribbean All-Inclusive Vacation

The Caribbean’s Nature Island is about to get its first-ever all-inclusive resort experience. But it’s also getting a new kind of all-inclusive vacation.  Roseau’s signature Fort Young Hotel and Dive Resort is launching a new all-inclusive program, one it bills as an “all-inclusive, island included” experience.  That means it’s not just about traditional all-inclusive offerings […]

Dominica’s Fort Young Hotel Completes Renovation Project

Dominica’s Fort Young hotel has completed a renovation project, giving a new look to 21 of its oceanfront deluxe rooms.  The historic Rosea hotel is in the midst of a broader project that will see another 13 rooms updated this summer.  The Fort Young is also planning to unveil a new waterfront spa, along with […]

The 5 Best Dominica Resorts

Dominica isn’t the easiest of Caribbean destinations to get to (most travelers will have to connect through Antigua, Barbados, Puerto Rico or St. Maarten) but the 289-square-mile island rewards travelers who make the effort with primordial beauty and stunning natural wonders. Hike or bike the rugged rainforest terrain; snorkel and dive; or simply stand and gawk […]

One Photographer’s Love Affair With Dominica

A new photographic look at Dominica By Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon CJ Travel Editor If you can’t get to Dominica this summer, why not bring the Nature Island to you? Local photographer Yuri Jones is making it easy with his new coffee table book, Majestic and Magical: Come Explore The Nature Isle, which features more than 100 […]

Secret Bay Now Taking Reservations For New Villas

The Caribbean’s most hotly anticipated new villas are coming soon. The spectacular new Ylang Ylang villas at Dominica’s Secret Bay resort are now open for reservations. The one-bedroom villas include two decks, an elevated pool directly accessible from the bedroom, an outdoor shower, a barbecue and a hammock sofa. They’re set to debut in September. […]

New Secret Bay Villas to Debut in September

Dominica’s new Secret Bay Villas are set to launch this September, the property announced. Dominica’s top hotel is expanding with new villas called “Ylang Ylang,” named after the legendary flower that grows on the hotel’s grounds. All timber work is complete on the villas, as well as doors, windows, kitchen appliances and bathrooms. The newest addition […]