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Jamaica’s Legendary Half Moon Resort Is Reopening Next Month 

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It’s the signature luxury resort in Jamaica. And it’s making a quick comeback, Caribbean Journal has learned. One week after the passage of Hurricane Melissa, Half Moon Jamaica has announced plans to reopen on Dec. 15, 2025, as the resort and the wider island continue recovery efforts. The legendary Montego Bay property confirmed that the […]

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The Caribbean’s Hottest New Restaurant Is at a Centuries-Old Fortress in St Kitts

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It’s one of the most stunning locations in the Caribbean: Brimstone Hill, the towering fortress in the mountains of St Kitts, a centuries-old UNESCO World Heritage Site.  And now it’s the home of the hottest new restaurant in the Caribbean.  It’s called 17°62° Gibraltar Gastrolounge, a hip, colorful eatery in the heart of one of […]

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In Grenada, a Postcard-Perfect Caribbean Town  

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The locals call it the “Portofino of the Caribbean.” Peering at St George’s, Grenada, you’ll find fishing boats bobbing in the harbor, pastel buildings on the edges of green hills and surely as compelling case for a postcard as its Italian counterpart.  The picture-perfect, nearly 400-year-old harbor is also home to a rich, vibrant Caribbean […]

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This Top Chicago Restaurant Is Expanding to Paradise Island

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Since 2005, Carnival has been one of the top culinary hotspots in Chicago, with a mix of Pan-Latin fare and hand-crafted cocktails. Now it’s coming to The Bahamas.  The first-ever Caribbean outpost of Carnivale is opening next year at the new Hurricane Hole Superyacht Marina on Paradise Island, a 15,000-square-foot eatery with a Bahamian twist.  […]


In Grenada, a Postcard-Perfect Caribbean Town  

Another Michelin-star chef is opening an eatery at Atlantis, with the new Paranza opening its doors this summer.  Chef Michael White, whose Marea eatery won two Michelin stars and Al Fiori earned one star, joins a growing number of top celebrity chefs with restaurants at the Paradise Island resort.  That includes Nobu Matsuhisa, Jose Andres, […]

Antigua and Barbuda Kicks Off First-Ever Restaurant Week 

The Caribbean’s hottest new culinary event kicked off this week in Antigua and Barbuda, with the debut of the destination’s new Restaurant Week.  The event, which actually runs from May 7 to 21, showcases the best of the twin-island hotspot’s culinary excellence, from popular local spots to three-course menus at some of the country’s best […]

A New Culinary Hotspot in Turks and Caicos 

A new culinary destination has opened its doors in Turks and Caicos: Marine Room, a Mediterranean-inspired concept that is the first phase of the new Bight Hotel.  Marine Room is the brainchild of developer EA Group, led by Executive Chef Dennis Omega, with a fusion of “Caribbean coastal flavors and Mediterranean techniques.”  The focus is […]

Antigua's Newest Hotspot Is a Tapas and Wine Bar

Antigua’s top restaurant group has added another exciting new outpost on the island: Roquita, a Spanish-inspired tapas and wine bar in the heart of English Harbour.  The new project is the latest from Rocks Group, which is also behind the world-renowned Sheer Rocks, beloved beach bar Catherine’s Cafe and the sleek new Asian fusion spot […]

Another Star Chef Is Opening a Restaurant at The Bahamas’ Atlantis 

The Bahamas’ Atlantis Paradise Island resort is quickly becoming one of the world’s top culinary destinations. The resort continues to attract superstar chefs from around the world, from Nobu Matsuhisa to Jose Andres and, more recently, Michael White.  Now, the Paradise Island destination is adding another culinary luminary: Israeli Chef Alon Shaya, who is opening […]

Puerto Rico’s Hottest New Restaurant Is In Rincon 

Set at the western edge of the island of Puerto Rico, the town of Rincon has always been known for its laid-back beach vibe and world-class surfing.  Now it has another draw: a new eatery by star chef Joerick Rivera.  It’s called Bakku, and it follows the chef’s former sushi spot, Sophia’s, which was for […]

Another Reason to Visit Antigua and Barbuda Restaurant Week 

There’s another great reason to visit the Caribbean’s hottest new culinary event: Antigua and Barbuda Restaurant Week.  Elite Island Resorts is offering a $500 air credit for travelers visiting the destination for the event, valid for stays at the St James’ Club and Villas; The Verandah Resort and Spa; Pineapple Beach Club and Galley Bay […]

A Major New Culinary Event in Antigua and Barbuda

A new culinary event is coming to Antigua and Barbuda in May, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The first-ever Antigua and Barbuda Restaurant Week will celebrate the island’s buzzing food scene, with 14 days of special menus, international chef appearances and a “Food and Art experience.” Antigua and Barbuda Restaurant Week will be focused around a […]