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Disney Cruise Line Is Coming to the Dominican Republic

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Disney Cruise Line is set to make its debut in the Dominican Republic, with confirmed arrivals scheduled for Puerto Plata between November and December, according to Dominican Port Authority (Apordom) executive director Jean Luis Rodríguez. The news marks a notable milestone for the country’s fast-growing cruise sector — and another sign of Puerto Plata’s rising […]

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The Newest Restaurant in St Barth

One of the Caribbean’s culinary capitals has a new addition. It’s called Orega, and it’s a Japanese-French fusion restaurant located in the capital, Gustavia. The restaurant offers a unique take on both classic Japanese and French cuisine. That means a fascinating mix of dishes: from a sushi roll including wagyu beef, spring onion and bok […]

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VIDEO: 12 Seconds on the Harbor in Gustavia, St Barth

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It’s just about the perfect Caribbean island — the tony, chic oasis called St Barth. And while it’s also the priciest isle in the West Indies, that doesn’t mean you can’t get there right now. Here’s a quick trip to the outer harbor in Gustavia, the tiny capital of the French West Indies’ most beautiful […]

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This Classic Caribbean Hotel Has a New Look

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One of the Caribbean’s top luxury hotels has unveiled a new look. Hotel Le Toiny in St Barth has reopened after an extensive renovation overseen by London-based interior designer Lady Bee Osborn. The boutique resort, which has 15 “villa suites,” has transformed its French-inspired decor into a “clean coastal chic” aesthetic, the company tells us. […]


VIDEO: 12 Seconds on the Harbor in Gustavia, St Barth

Wellness a la St Barth By Dana Niland CJ Contributor St Barth’s Le Guanhani hotel is developing new programming in partnership with health and lifestyle expert Amy McDonald. The program, part of the hotel’s 30th anniversary celebration, will kick off February 4-7, 2016 with its first ever Wellness Weekend led by renowned yogi and meditation […]

A New Culinary Partnership at St Barth's Le Sereno

By Dana Niland CJ Contributor St Barth hotel Le Sereno is announcing a new partnership with London restaurateur Guiliano Lotto. Known for his contributions to the London culinary scene (The Arts Club, La Petite Maison, Il Barette, and more), Lotto is making his first endeavor in the Caribbean by bringing his skills and knowledge to […]

This St Barth Hotel’s New Cocktails Are Inspired By Perfume

By the Caribbean Journal staff It’s a new kind of Caribbean cocktail. The Cheval Blanc St Barth Isle de France hotel has is launching a new selection of cocktails inspired by the property’s relationship with French perfume house Guerlain. The hotel has debuted two such cocktails, one inspired by the Nuit d’amour perfume that honors […]

This is the Most Expensive Villa Rental in St Barth

By Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon CJ Travel Editor Looking for a Caribbean home for the holidays? How about Casa Del Mar, a swanky six-bedroom/seven-bathroom spread on St Barths that you can rent for a cool $193,670 per week over the festive season. The most expensive villa on the island, cloistered in a gated community in Petit Cul […]

Caribbean Home: An $11.7 Million Villa on the Market in St Barth

By the Caribbean Journal staff It’s the toniest island in the Caribbean, and that means serious real estate. The newest listing to hit the market in St Barth is called Artepea, a four-bedroom, four-bathroom villa at the top of the Lurin area. The price? About $11.74 million USD. The property, located on a 0.49-acre lot, […]

At the Eden Rock — St Barths Hotel, a Haven for Art

By Dana Niland CJ Contributor The Eden Rock – Saint Barths hotel is continuing its tradition of commitment to the arts through several new initiatives. The hotel has partnered with the New York Academy of Arts to start a program for gifted young artists to stay on the property, while sharing their talents and providing […]

Why Seven Top Chefs are Coming to This Caribbean Island

Festival readies for second edition By Dana Niland CJ Contributor St. Barth will host its second annual Taste of St Barth Gourmet Festival this November 5 – 8. The event, themed around the island’s French traditions, will bring seven Michelin-rated guest chefs from France to work in tandem with executive chefs from some of the […]

St Barth Has a New Luxury Caribbean Boutique

Above: the new Coat of Arms boutique in Gustavia By the Caribbean Journal staff It’s one of the Caribbean’s high-fashion homes: St Barth. But now the tony French Caribbean island has its first true Caribbean boutique, the brainchild of entrepreneur Laurent Gerville-Reache. It’s called Coat of Arms, and it’s a fashion house specializing in the […]

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