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A New Beverage Manager at BVI’s Rosewood Little Dix Bay
The British Virgin Islands’ Rosewood Little Dix Bay has named a new beverage manager, Caribbean Journal has learned. The resort has tapped Oreste Catenacci to the role, in which he will be responsible for the beverage program at the property’s …
A Culinary Refresh at the Curacao Marriott
The Curacao Marriott Beach Resort has completed a refresh of its culinary program, Caribbean Journal has learned. The resort’s eateries have added new menus and new options. That includes Zala Gastro Lounge, which is now offering lunch service, with everything …
Four Seasons Is Opening a Caribbean Private Island Resort
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How to Take an All-Inclusive Vacation in Grenada
Grenada has an abundance of locally grown food and spirits, and one way to tap into the Spice Island’s rich culinary diversity is to stay at one of Grenada’s resorts with all-inclusive options. From popular brands with global recognition to …
Cayman Airways Is Relaunching Flights to Montego Bay, Jamaica
Cayman Airways is relaunching its service between Grand Cayman and Montego Bay, Jamaica. The restarted nonstop service is set to begin on Aug. 4, the national flag carrier announced on Facebook. The flights are operating daily; the Grand Cayman-Montego Bay …
Disney Cruise Line Adding New Ship in Port Everglades
Disney Cruise Line is bringing a new ship to Port Everglades next year. The company’s Disney Dream cruise ship will homeport for the first time in Port Everglades beginning in November 2023. On Nov. 20, 2023, the ship will begin …
A New Caribbean Shark?
Devanshi Kasana and her colleagues were puzzled when they discovered it: a large shark typically thought to live in the freezing Arctic – in the middle of a coral reef in Belize. It was the first time a so-called Greenland shark, …
A New Year-Round Resort in Anguilla
Anguilla’s new Aurora Anguilla Resort and Golf Club, the rebranded and transformed former CuisinArt resort, has announced plans to stay open year-round, Caribbean Journal has learned. That would make it largely unique among the majority of Anguilla’s top resorts, most …
Bahamas’ Atlantis Paradise Island Names New SVP of Sales
The Bahamas’ Atlantis Paradise Island resort has named a new senior Vice President of sales, the property announced. The resort has tapped Steven M. Silverman to the role, in which ie will develop and lead the group and leisure transient …
Alexander Hamilton Is Back in Nevis
“Hamilton, you are back!” Under a sunbeam on the water’s edge in Charlestown, Nevis, historian Harvey Hendrickson reads his ode to a still-shrouded sculpture on the lawn. A few minutes later, the bronze is revealed, and Alexander Hamilton is finally …
Air France Continuing Montreal-Guadeloupe Flights
Air France is continuing its new service between Montreal and Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe, Caribbean Journal has learned. The French carrier will be flying between Montreal and Pointe-a-Pitre for the second consecutive winter season beginning on Oct. 22, 2022. Air France will …
A Single Tourist Visa for the Whole Caribbean?
What if a tourist could travel across the Caribbean on a single visa? That’s the idea of Jamaica Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett, who says the implementation of a regional tourist visa regime among CARICOM nations has “huge economic potential.” “A …
A Secret Caribbean Oasis in Bonaire
Every time you come back, you feel better. Maybe you’ve just spent a morning snorkeling the 1,000 Steps, or a day windsurfing at Lac Bay. But the moment you punch in the passcode and walk through the door at Bamboo …
Caribbean Photo of the Week: Cabarete, Dominican Republic
The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Tracy Powell, who sent in this beautiful shot of the beach in Cabarete in the Dominican Republic. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with …
Richard Branson’s New Caribbean Mangrove Project
Sir Richard Branson is launching a new “Sea Change Fund” in the Caribbean, in a bid to support mangrove forest restoration projects in the Caribbean. The project is being undertaken by Virgin Unite, the independent foundation of Branson’s Virgin Group, …
Wyndham Adding Riviera Maya, Cancun All-Inclusive Resorts
Wyndham is adding new all-inclusive resorts in the Riviera Maya of Mexico, part of a new, broad alliance with Spanish firm Palladium Hotel Group. That will include the Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa, Grand Palladium Kantenah Resort & Spa …
Sandals Opening Helps Curacao Tourism Break Record
For whatever reason, Curacao has struggled for years to draw travelers in significant numbers to the United States. But that’s now changing, for one major reason: the opening of the new Sandals Royal Curacao. In the first month after the …
The Caribbean’s Newest Hospitality School Is in Dominica
GEMS Holdings, the hospitality company behind the world-renowned Secret Bay resort in Dominica, is launching a new hospitality school. The school, part of a broader philanthropic initiative, will help young people in Dominica “gain practical skills in various aspects of …
