Spring Break week usually comes with a familiar warning: rates spike, availability tightens, and the best rooms disappear fast. But if you’re traveling March 22–29, there are still some real deals out there — including a handful of resorts and big-name hotels that are pricing well below what you’d expect for one of the busiest weeks […]
Barbados and Panama are “on the verge” of cementing air links between the two countries, according to Industry Minister Denis Kellman. Kellman was speaking at the official opening ceremony of Barbados’ trade mission in Panama. The Minister said officials had reached this stage after the successful conclusion of talks for an Air Services Agreement and […]
Above: the Port of Kingston By the Caribbean Journal staff Revenue at the Kingston Container Terminal has doubled from just under $70 million to approximately $140 million since 2004, according to a report by Dr Alwin Hales, Permanent Secretary in Jamaica’s Ministry of Transport and Works. “[The port] is a major player in the transshipment […]
Above: Panama City, San Jose and Bridgetown Following the lead of a number of Caribbean countries, Barbados is looking south to improve its economy. Two Central American countries, Panama and Costa Rica, will be the sites of a diplomatic and commercial mission beginning tomorrow. The two countries “are not new markets for Barbados,” said Bentley […]
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