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Royal Caribbean’s Newest Ship, Legend of the Seas, Is Coming Next Year

Royal Caribbean has lifted the curtain on its newest Icon Class vacation. Legend of the Seas, the third in the cruise giant’s new lineup, is set to debut in Europe in Aug. 2026 before launching Caribbean sailings out of Fort […]

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No Caribbean Island Has More Margaritavilles Than Jamaica, From Montego Bay to the Beach in Negril

There are Margaritavilles all over the world — in Florida beach towns, in airports, even on cruise ships — but nowhere else has embraced the Parrothead lifestyle quite like Jamaica. Here, Margaritaville isn’t just a group of bars and restaurants; […]

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Barbados Is Getting a Second Weekly JetBlue Flight From Boston 

JetBlue is expanding its reach into Barbados with the launch of a second Saturday flight between Boston and Bridgetown. The new service, which begins Jan. 10, 2026, will give travelers two Saturday options between Boston and Barbados, adding significant capacity […]

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This Pristine Island Has a Five-Mile-Long Beach, a Signature Sound, and the Essence of The Bahamas

I was walking along Old Bight Beach, the longest uninterrupted stretch of sand in The Bahamas, and realized I hadn’t seen another soul all morning. The shoreline ran on without end, pink-tinged and wide, with only the sound of the […]

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Barbados Is Getting a Second Weekly JetBlue Flight From Boston 

JetBlue is expanding its reach into Barbados with the launch of a second Saturday flight between Boston and Bridgetown. The new service, which begins Jan. 10, 2026, will give travelers two Saturday options between Boston and Barbados, adding significant capacity […]

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JetBlue Is Adding a New Dominican Republic Route for the Holidays

Punta Cana, without question. Santo Domingo, yeah. Puerto Plata, of course. You might have even heard of Miches. But few leisure travelers have ever thought about a trip to Santiago de los Caballeros — a place that has quietly been […]

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Royal Caribbean’s Newest Ship, Legend of the Seas, Is Coming Next Year

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Royal Caribbean has lifted the curtain on its newest Icon Class vacation. Legend of the Seas, the third in the cruise giant’s new lineup, is set to debut in Europe in Aug. 2026 before launching Caribbean sailings out of Fort […]

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No Caribbean Island Has More Margaritavilles Than Jamaica, From Montego Bay to the Beach in Negril

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There are Margaritavilles all over the world — in Florida beach towns, in airports, even on cruise ships — but nowhere else has embraced the Parrothead lifestyle quite like Jamaica. Here, Margaritaville isn’t just a group of bars and restaurants; […]

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This Pristine Island Has a Five-Mile-Long Beach, a Signature Sound, and the Essence of The Bahamas

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I was walking along Old Bight Beach, the longest uninterrupted stretch of sand in The Bahamas, and realized I hadn’t seen another soul all morning. The shoreline ran on without end, pink-tinged and wide, with only the sound of the […]

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What is Rhum Agricole? The Ultimate Guide to the French Caribbean Spirit

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If you’ve ever wondered about the vibrant, grassy, and uniquely expressive spirit from the French Caribbean, you’ve come to the right place. Rhum, or more specifically Rhum Agricole, is more than just a drink; it’s a direct expression of the […]

This Caribbean Festival Has Rare Rhum Agricole, Luxury Villas, and Sunset Parties

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The Caribbean’s most spirited celebration is returning to St Barth this fall — and it’s already shaping up to be bigger than ever. The eighth annual edition of the Caribbean Rum Awards St Barth brings together the world’s best rums, […]

The World’s Top Rum Competition Is in the Caribbean

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Every November, the finest rums in the world are judged not in Europe or the United States — but at a luxury resort in St Barth. This is the Caribbean Rum Awards St Barth, and it’s become the most prestigious […]

Rum Journal: This 12-Year-Old Rum Is a Taste of Grenada 

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Martinique. Cuba. Guyana. Guadeloupe. Barbados. Puerto Rico. When you think of legendary Caribbean rum-making markets, these are some of the first names that come to mind. But hidden away in the southeastern Caribbean is another one that should be on […]

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Turks and Caicos Luxury Real Estate: New "Sky Villas" Nearing Completion

One of the most anticipated projects in Turks and Caicos is getting closer to completion, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned. Construction is moving steadily at Arc, the flagship residential component of the 31-acre South Bank Resort and Marina, with the […]


There’s a Residential Resort Boom in Turks and Caicos — Here’s What’s You Need to Know

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Cranes now punctuate the skyline from Grace Bay to Long Bay as Turks and Caicos leans into a strategy that blends five-star hospitality with for-sale homes. The next two years bring a wave of branded and design-driven residential resorts — […]


Two Major New Resort Projects in Turks and Caicos

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Turks and Caicos has taken a decisive step in strengthening its position among the Caribbean’s top hotspots, with another major new hospitality investment set to reshape the destination’s luxury offering. The agreement, signed this week at the Office of the […]


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St. Kitts Strengthens Global Travel Trade Ties at ASTA Caribbean Showcase

With more than 300 travel professionals in attendance, St. Kitts amplified its presence in the global travel community at the fourth annual American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) Caribbean Showcase, held in Jamaica from Aug. 23–27, 2025. ASTA, the world’s […]


The Ultimate All-Inclusive Resort for Spring Break Is in The Bahamas

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There are beach resorts, and then there are places that seem purpose-built for Spring Break. On Nassau’s famed Cable Beach, Breezes Resort & Spa has carved out a reputation as one of the ultimate destinations for spring breakers heading south […]


Luxury Travelers Are Booking Bigger, Earlier — and Turning to Advisors More Than Ever

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Luxury travel is having a record-breaking year, and Virtuoso says it’s only gaining momentum. The global network of high-end travel advisors, agencies and preferred partners has tapped into its $90 billion in annual transactions to spotlight what’s driving the industry […]


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