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Sandals’ All-Inclusive Dunn’s River Resort Just Reopened, Beginning Jamaica’s Tourism Comeback

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This short film is a quick look into the reborn Sandals Dunn’s River, shot on location this weekend. Ocho Rios has a new electricity this week, the kind that signals a turning point for the island of Jamaica. After weeks of preparation and tight coordination across communities and tourism partners, the reborn Sandals Dunn’s River has officially […]

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St Barth Villa Hits the Market for $50 Million 

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A luxury villa in St Barth has hit the market for $50.6 million, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  The St Jean-area home, now one of the highest listings in the wider Caribbean, is listed with St Barth Sotheby’s International Realty.  Villa Neo, which has six bedrooms and eight bathrooms, has panoramic vistas of St Jean […]

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This Top Caribbean Luxury Resort Has a New Brand

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You’re up on a hillside overlooking St Barth’s particular brand of turquoise, peering out at Flamands Bay, nibbling on accras de morue and sipping on a freshly-made ti’ punch. As they say on this tiny jewel in the French Caribbean, this is the “art of being an island,” and now there’s a new way to […]

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A New “Toes in the Sand” Caribbean Hotel in St Barth 

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If you’ve been to St Barth, you know St Jean: that picturesque, sugar-white stretch of beach and turquoise water that’s the essence of French Caribbean cool. For the last few years, St Jean has seen one hotspot become particularly popular: Gyp Sea, a sought-after beach club and bar right on the sand. Now, the Gyp […]


This Top Caribbean Luxury Resort Has a New Brand

When it comes to New Year’s Eve, there’s no place in the Caribbean quite like St Barth.  The tiny French Caribbean jewel is buzzing, with hotels and restaurants full and a roster full of boldfaced names in town for the celebration.  The island is filled with special New Year’s celebrations, anchored by a colorful fireworks […]

This St Barth Luxury Resort Just Reopened 

One of St Barth’s top luxury resorts just reopened for the season: Le Sereno in Grand Cul de Sac.  The beachfront resort has reopened with what the property is calling a “reimagined culinary experience,” along with a new Taste of Italy multi-course menu.  The resort is also launching a new Affogato Hour, which gives coffee […]

The Ultimate Car Rental in St Barth 

The Caribbean’s most glamorous island is also home to some of its most stunning places to drive: the winding, switchback, cliffside roads of St Barth.  While much of the island’s traffic is filled up by smaller hatchbacks, scooters, Renault Twizys and compact convertibles, there’s one way to experience the island that towers above the rest: […]

Caribbean Moment: A Stairway to Serenity in St Barth

It’s tucked away on the other side of the airport, a beach-clad jewel hidden among the palm trees. This is Lets Ilets de la Plage, and it remains one of the best-kept secrets on an island that is the Caribbean capital of luxury and glamour. And while we love the bungalows and the hillside villas […]

Puerto Rico’s Don Q Crowned World Champion at Caribbean Rum Awards St Barth

The single-best rum in the world is currently made in Puerto Rico. That was the final result of this year’s Caribbean Rum Awards St Barth, the sixth edition of the world’s most exclusive rum competition and festival. Puerto Rico’s Don Q Reserva de la Familia Serralles took home the crown in a World Championship field […]

From Jamaica to Martinique, The World’s Best Rums Are Coming to St Barth 

Martinique’s Rhum Neisson is the most exclusive rum on the planet.  Made at a boutique distillery in the town of Carbet on the northwestern coast of Martinique, its aged expressions regularly fetch thousands of dollars per bottle, all in extremely low bottling numbers.  Rum connoisseurs the world over seek it the Vernant family’s masterworks, from […]

Beefbar Just Opened Its First Caribbean Location in St Barth 

Global restaurant brand Beefbar has opened its first-ever Caribbean restaurant on the island of St Barth.  The island’s new Beefbar has made its debut at the Hotel Barriere Le Carl Gustaf St Barth in Gustavia at the beginning of this month.  The restaurant, which opened its first restaurant in Monaco 20 years ago, has a […]

From Turks and Caicos to St Barth, 10 Vacation Villas to Try Now

If you’re a frequent Caribbean traveler, you know that there’s simply no experience like a luxury villa vacation.  The seclusion, the comfort, the independence — they’re the reasons why villas have become arguably the biggest trend in Caribbean travel since the onset of the pandemic.  A villa vacation means an immersive local experience: shopping in […]