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Princess Cruises Is Planning Its Biggest Caribbean Summer Ever. Here's What You Need to Know.

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Grand Turk. Nassau. Cozumel. San Juan. Roatan. They’re some of the most popular stops for cruise passenger in the Caribbean, from the snorkeling in Turks and Caicos to the old-fashioned beach vibes on the Caribbean coast of Honduras.  Now Princess […]

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Atlantis Paradise Island Has a Last-Minute Labor Day Sale 

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Summer might be coming to a close, but it’s not too late to book a getaway to Atlantis Paradise Island with the Last Days of Summer Labor Day Sale.  The resort’s latest deal offers 25 percent savings on any stay […]

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This “Barefoot” Caribbean All-Inclusive Just Added Pool Cottages and a Beach Bar

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You walk outside your room and take a dip in your own private plunge pool right on the beach. There’s nothing around you but waving palms and the periodic tweet of a tropical bird. It’s the barefoot-chic Caribbean experience, just […]

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Rum Journal: A Martinique Rum Designed for a Cigar Pairing 

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For years, Martinique’s Rhum Depaz has been making some of the Caribbean’s most extraordinary rums, in large part thanks to its spectacular terroir at the base of the island’s imposing Mont Pelee volcano.  If you’ve followed these pages, you’ve seen […]


Caribbean Photo of the Week: On the Sand in Saint Lucia

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The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Virginia Flynn, who sent in this lovely shot from the East Winds resort in Saint Lucia. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with CPOTW […]


This is the Only Nude Beach Bar in the Caribbean 

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For decades, it was one of the most famous (or infamous) places in the Caribbean: Club Orient, the beloved nudist resort set at the far southern corner of Orient Bay on the French side of St Martin.  In 2017, Hurricane […]

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Curacao Is Hot This Summer. And We’re Not Talking About the Weather. 

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It’s no secret that the pandemic changed things for the Caribbean travel industry. Perhaps most notably, it changed the calendar.  The whole notion of seasonality changed. For many Caribbean destinations, that now means hotels that are full in the summer, […]


Royal Caribbean Just Revealed a New Ship, Star of the Seas — and It's Designed for Families

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Last month, cruise giant Royal Caribbean debuted a new concept for the brand: a “short getaway” ship, designed for weekend trips and quick jaunts. But the company’s newest ship, set to sail for the first time next summer, is about […]


Riu Resorts Is Reopening This Dominican Republic All-Inclusive

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You know Riu. The drink dispensers in your room, the international restaurants, the always-fun, always perky ambience. In recent years, the Spanish hotel chain has grown even more in the Caribbean, from Jamaica to the Riviera Maya.  But Riu’s Caribbean […]

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A New Water Park Is Coming to Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic

If you’re traveling with kids, especially younger ones, there’s no amenity that’s as compelling as a water park. You can finally relax a bit as the kids slide and slide and, well, slide.  More and more Caribbean resorts are tuned […]


Rod Stewart Is Joining The Bahamas’ Biggest Fall Event 

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Legendary musician Sir Rod Stewart is joining The Bahamas’ big autumn culinary festival, which is taking place at the Baha Mar resort in October, Caribbean Journal has learned.  Stewart will headline the Beach Party at the Baha Bay Lagoon for […]


The Caribbean’s Best Rum Shop Is on This Island 

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“What is this place?” You walk through the sliding doors, turn right toward the rum section and your jaw suddenly drops. They’re all there, sparkling and bright, walls and walls of premium sugarcane mosaic.  We’ve traveled all over the Caribbean, […]


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