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Why Christina Aguilera Is Coming to The Bahamas 

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It’s become one of the most prominent concert series in the wider Caribbean: Atlantis Live, the Paradise Island’ resort’s increasingly popular music program.  This summer, Atlantis Live will add another big name to its lineup: Christina Aguilera, who will be […]

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Travelers Keep Flocking to The Bahamas, From Nassau to Grand Bahama to Bimini

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From a boom in Grand Bahama to continued growth in islands like Abaco, Andros and Cat Island, The Bahamas is in the midst of a tourism renaissance, according to new data from the country’s Ministry of Tourism.  Last year, foreign […]

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Marriott’s New Turks and Caicos Resort Names First GM

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Marriott’s soon-to-open Salterra resort in Turks and Caicos has named its first general manager, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The resort, which will be part of Marriott’s Luxury Collection, has named Melina Forla as its new GM.  Forta has been with […]

Flights

A New Way to Fly to the Island of Martinique From St Maarten

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Getting to the French Caribbean island of Martinique isn’t always easy. While American Airlines flies nonstop between Miami and Martinique, it’s only during part of the year, and even that can be sporadic.  But fast-expanding St Maarten-based carrier Winair has […]


5 Adults-Only Resorts to Visit Right Now in the Caribbean 

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Sometimes you just want that extra degree of serenity, of privacy, of seclusion. There is a reason, after all, that adults-only resorts are booming in popularity, particularly in the Caribbean: travelers want to know that when they arrive, they know […]


Caribbean Moment: Magazine Beach, Grenada

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Grenada is known for many things: its chocolate, its rum, its lush rainforest, its world-class cuisine. What you may not realize is just how beautiful the island’s beaches are, from its signature Grand Anse Beach to lesser-known coastlines like Magazine […]

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Caribbean Photo of the Week: Frederiksted, St Croix

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The latest Caribbean Photo comes fro Caribbean Journal reader Eric Schaeffer, who sent in this lovely shot while walking in Frederiksted, St Croix, USVI. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with CPOTW in […]


A Guide to Riu Resorts in the Caribbean, From Montego Bay to Aruba

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RIU Resorts are located on some of the best beaches of the Caribbean, and the Spanish hotel chain shines with its spacious suites, standard features like in-room drink dispensers, and bright and modern resorts with amenities like spacious pools, spa […]


This Las Vegas Sushi Spot Just Expanded to Puerto Rico 

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There’s a buzzing new sushi spot in the heart of San Juan’s Condado neighborhood: the new Tekka Bar at La Concha resort.  The “handroll and sake” bar has a mix of fresh seafood, copious sake offerings and a prime oceanfront […]

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Cancun Air Passenger Traffic Is Rebounding After a Slow Start to 2024

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Air passenger traffic to Cancun is rebounding after a sluggish start to 2024, according data from ASUR, which manages Cancun International Airport.  The Mexican Caribbean hotspot reported air passenger traffic of 2.738 million in February, a 4.9 percent jump from […]


JW Marriott Just Opened Its First Caribbean Beach Resort in St Maarten 

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It was arguably the most high-profile resort on the Dutch side of St Maarten: the Westin Dawn Beach resort, set on one of the most beautiful shorelines on the island and the area’s most famous branded hotel.  Then that unwelcome […]


Curacao Hotel Rooms Keep Filling Up

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As Curacao continues to break arrival records, the island’s hotels keep filling up, according to new data from the Curacao Hotel and Tourism Association.  Hotel occupancy to start the year was 76.3 percent, well ahead of the regional average of […]


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