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Aruba’s Autentico Festival Is Returning This October With Local Flavor and Global Talent

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This fall, Aruba will once again become the Caribbean’s stage for culinary creativity. The Aruba Tourism Authority has announced the return of Autentico, the island’s signature food festival, set for Oct. 11–19. The weeklong celebration will spotlight the island’s more than 100 nationalities, blending community spirit with international star power. From neighborhood restaurants to global […]

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In St Kitts’ Oldest Town, an Exciting New Caribbean Rum 

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They made rum here for more than two centuries, when Old Road was new.   The town of Old Road on St Kitts’ western coast is where the island then called Liamuiga first became part of the New World — the point of the first English land grant in the West Indies.  Today, the former […]

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The Hilton Los Cabos Has a New General Manager 

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The Hilton Los Abos resort has named a new general manager, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The beachfront resort has tapped Raul Aguilera as its new top executive. In the role, Aguilera will oversee all aspects of operations, including guest services, staff management, revenue management and strategic planning.  Aguilera most recently served as the complex general […]

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Cancun Has a New Visitor Tax 

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Cancun has been one of the hottest travel destinations in the hemisphere since the pandemic, and now the Mexican Caribbean tourism capital is making a major change for visitors.  Effective this month, Cancun is now charging all visitors an $18.80 USD per person tax, required for all non-resident visitors who arrive at Cancun International Airport.  […]

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