Curacao Travel Is Booming, With More Hotels, Added Flights and a New Energy
The colorful streets of Willemstad; the floating bridge; the all-day party at Mambo Beach; the endless possibilities at Jan Thiel. Curacao has always been one of the most diverse places to visit in the region. Now, travelers have finally started […]
This Grenada Resort Has a New Executive Chef
If you know Grenada, you know Calabash, the luxury boutique hotel that’s always set a standard for culinary excellence on the island. The beachfront resort is now upping its game again, with the recent appointment of a new executive chef, […]
For the First Time, JetBlue Is Adding Mint Service to Puerto Rico
For some of JetBlue’s longer flights to the Caribbean — think New York to Aruba, for example — the carrier has been offering its premium Mint cabin service for years. One destination, however, has never had it: Puerto Rico, despite being […]
Best of the Caribbean From Belize to Grenada, 10 Little Caribbean Beach Resorts to Visit Right Now
There are different resorts for different vacations, different tastes, different moods. For some, there’s something delicious about a pint-sized, tiny Caribbean resort, where the emphasis is on the intimate, the serene. Where the soundtrack isn’t a piped-in DJ set, but […]
Rum Journal: Forget Iced Tea. In The Bahamas, It’s Long Island Rum Punch.
There’s not another soul at the bar. On far-off Long Island in Out Islands of The Bahamas, that’s not exactly a surprise. But even with no one around to hear, Gerald still won’t reveal the secret. I take a sip, […]
For the First Time, JetBlue Is Adding Mint Service to Puerto Rico
For some of JetBlue’s longer flights to the Caribbean — think New York to Aruba, for example — the carrier has been offering its premium Mint cabin service for years. One destination, however, has never had it: Puerto Rico, despite being […]
Delta Air Lines Is Launching Nonstop Flights From New York to Antigua and Barbuda
Maybe you know about the 365 beaches. Or the spectacular all-inclusive resorts like Hammock Cove, Curtain Bluff and Hermitage Bay. Or the world-class snorkeling. If you don’t, it’s time to start planning your trip to the twin-island paradise of Antigua […]
Curacao Travel Is Booming, With More Hotels, Added Flights and a New Energy
The colorful streets of Willemstad; the floating bridge; the all-day party at Mambo Beach; the endless possibilities at Jan Thiel. Curacao has always been one of the most diverse places to visit in the region. Now, travelers have finally started […]
The Cayman Islands’ Seven Mile Beach Has a Brand-New Resort
A rooftop lounge. A unique food-hall concept. Copious local art. The Cayman Islands has a brand new hotel that just opened its doors this week. But the biggest amenity is still Seven Mile Beach, famous for its impossibly white sand, […]
Jamaica’s Cruise Industry Is Growing, Buoyed by Royal Caribbean and Disney
Jamaica’s cruise industry is showing strong signs of growth, according to new numbers released by the country’s Ministry of Tourism. Last year, the island welcomed 1.26 million arrivals, up 48.3 percent compared to the previous year, according to Tourism Minister […]
Rum Journal: The Caribbean’s Best New Rum Is From Grenada
They have been making rum here in some form for almost three centuries, in a 500-acre estate anchored by waving cane fields on the southern coast of Grenada. As you walk around the grounds, you find the remnants of centuries […]
Rum Journal: The Best Rum in Belize
The focus of the rum world has traditionally been eastward. The vast number of distilleries across the islands of the Eastern Caribbean have always dominated the attention of rum consumers and connoisseurs alike, with only Guatemala’s Ron Zacapa and Nicaragua’s […]
Rum Journal: A Secret Rum Punch in Eleuthera
For more than two decades, this has been the must-visit beach bar in Governor’s Harbour, Eleuthera: Tippy’s perched above a stunning crescent of sand on the island’s eastern coast. The colorful yellow and blue, the warm service and great food […]
Rum Journal: From Bermuda, a New Kind of Old Rum
Bermuda’s Gosling’s Rum has a special place among rum lovers. For years, before rum’s renaissance in the last decade, Gosling’s was often one of the few premium rums you could find a bar shelf. For true rum aficionados, its unmistakable […]
