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This Part of Aruba Is the Fastest-Growing Destination in the Caribbean Right Now, According to Tripadvisor
The white sand. The almost-neon turquoise water. The kitesurfing. The palapas at Arashi. The northern corner of Aruba is a reason by itself to come to the island. And it’s proving to be a very compelling one, indeed. Aruba is […]
You’d Never Guess These Caribbean Islands Are Great for Surfing
You don’t usually think Caribbean when you think surfboard — but maybe you should. It’s out there, just beyond the rum punches and beach loungers — a different side of the Caribbean, where the Atlantic delivers real swell, where the […]
Delta Is Adding More Flights to Punta Cana This Winter From Atlanta
The beaches. The thatched roofs. The white sand. The Brugal. Punta Cana is one of those classic Caribbean hotspots, where you can stay at a large all-inclusive resort and in a few moments’ stroll end up at an old-school beach […]
Air Canada Is Adding Flights to a New Caribbean Destination: Cartagena
It’s part of what Air Canada is calling “New Frontiers.” The country’s national flag carrier is adding more new destinations, particularly in the Caribbean — with a focus on the kinds of travel spots that are a bit off the […]
Avianca Just Added New Daily Nonstop Flights to Nicaragua and Guatemala
Avianca has officially kicked off two new nonstop routes connecting South Florida with countries with Caribbean coastlines. The airline will begin service between Miami and Guatemala City and between Fort Lauderdale and Managua, Nicaragua. The new flights are part of […]
The 10 Best Restaurants in Aruba for 2025
We always say a great restaurant comes down to three things: “food, service and ambience.” When it comes to the best restaurants in Aruba, you can find all three very easily. Because Aruba’s culinary scene is as diverse and surprising […]
This Laid-Back Dutch Caribbean Island Just Posted a Big Tourism Surge
Bonaire saw a 14.3 percent increase in stayover arrivals in April, buoyed by a strong showing from Dutch and American travelers and a boost from the island’s Dia di Rincon celebration. Tourism Corporation Bonaire reported 18,858 stayover visitors for the […]
5 Breezy Beaches Where You Can Cool Down This Summer, From Puerto Rico to Aruba
They’re not the calmest beaches in the Caribbean. And that’s the whole point. Because when the summer heat sets in — when the sun is high and the air gets heavy — you don’t want still water and no breeze. […]
This Airline Is Now Flying Three Times Per Week to Barbuda
From Princess Diana Beach to Nobu to the Barbuda Ocean Club, Barbuda is heating up. And now it’s even easier to fly there, with Antigua-based Caribbean carrier LIAT now flying three times every week to the island, Caribbean Journal has […]
This Historic Belize City Hotel Just Added 30 New Ocean-View Rooms
Belize City’s iconic hotel first debuted back in 1953. Now, after a total transformation that concluded last year, it’s rediscovered its mid-century glory with a modern look. Now the Fort George, the signature place to stay in Belize City has […]
This Caribbean Beach Has a Legendary Bar, Charming Hotels and 3 Miles of Pink Sand
Rum punch. Turquoise water. Pink sand. Boutique hotels. Is there a better recipe, well, anywhere? The latest edition of Beach of the Day heads to one of our all-time favorites in the Caribbean: Pink Sand Beach on Harbour Island in […]
The Best Royal Caribbean Cruises to Aruba This Summer, Including Caribbean and Florida Homeports
Some places just call to you. The scent of salt in the wind. The sound of steel drums over turquoise waves. And somewhere between the sun deck and the shore — there’s Aruba. It’s an island I’ve always loved, from […]
Bonaire Is a Haven for Diving, a Buzzing Food Destination and a World-Class Windsurfing Spot. And It’s Getting Even More Popular.
The snorkeling. The windsurfing. The diving. The lionfish burgers at Cactus Blue. Bonaire is a very unique island, with a colorful, quirky personality that’s, well, been catching on with travelers in the last two years. In a big way. And tourism […]
Beach of the Day: The Joy of Pinel, Saint Martin’s Tiny Offshore Paradise
One little island, two beach bars. That’s pretty much all you need to know about Pinel Island in Saint Martin. But it’s really just the beginning. This tiny islet just offshore from the Cul de Sac area of the French […]
How to Savor the Culinary Scene in St Kitts, From Organic Farms to Hip Beach Lounges
Saltfish and dumplings. Cook up. Conch chowder. Stewed oxtail. Curry goat. Fried plantains.Johnny cakes. Pelau. Tamarind balls. If there’s one thing you need to know about St. Kitts, it’s that this island knows how to eat. And if you’re looking […]
How Grand Bahama Is Becoming the Caribbean’s Newest Cruise Powerhouse
It’s only about 70 miles as the crow flies between Florida and the west end of Grand Bahama. While the island is closer than almost anywhere to the US, it’s been something of an afterthought in the travel industry in […]
From a Secret Corner of Saint Martin to an Uncrowded Jewel in The Bahamas, 10 Off-the-Beaten-Path Caribbean Beaches to Discover Right Now
The Caribbean has no shortage of headline-making beaches — Seven Mile, Grace Bay, Eagle Beach — and they deserve the spotlight, too. But tucked away across the region are lesser-known gems, quiet strands with local charm, raw beauty, and the […]
Pirate Ships, Art Reefs and World War II Boats: Why Divers Are Flocking to the British Virgin Islands This Summer
Pirate ships. World War II boats. Art reefs. The underwater world of the British Virgin Islands is filled with some of the Caribbean’s greatest maritime treasures. That’s why the BVI has long been a sought-after diving destination. Depending on whom […]
Delta Air Lines Is Launching Its First-Ever Nonstop Flights to Two Caribbean Islands: Grenada and St Vincent
The island-hopping delights of St Vincent and the Grenadines. The stunning beaches and rainforests of Grenada. They’re two of the most naturally beautiful Caribbean islands, each with distinct charms, copious beaches and world-class sailing. They’re also the two newest Caribbean […]
The Caribbean Island of St Kitts Is a Haven for Hiking, Eco-Tourism and Wellness, and It’s Becoming a Year-Round Hotspot
Mount Liamuiga is a nearly 4,000-foot-tall volcano that’s one of the highest points in the Caribbean. It’s been dormant for nearly two thousand years. But lately, the biggest peak on the Caribbean island of St Kitts been heating up for […]
Delta Air Lines Is Adding More Daily Flights to a Caribbean Island Famous For Its Beaches, Shopping and History
The history. The postcard-perfect white-sand beaches (Magens Bay, anyone?) The painkillers. Those green hills. The Caribbean island of St Thomas has seen more growth than just about anywhere else in the Caribbean, taking an already-beloved island and turning it into […]
Aruba, Jamaica and The Bahamas Are Among the Most Affordable Summer Vacation Destinations in the Caribbean Right Now
We’ve long said the Caribbean is as good or better during the summer: you have a bit more space, the water is warmer and the trade winds keep you cool at night. Indeed, the Caribbean is becoming a full-fledged year-round […]
A Great Little Creperie in St Maarten
We’ve always loved the Maho area of St Maarten: it’s one of those core, original corners of the Caribbean that first became popular half a century ago and continues to set the standard for a fun, authentic getaway. No matter […]
Tourism to This Caribbean Island Is Trending Faster Than Anywhere Else in the Region
The floating bridge. The never-ending party at Mambo. The beach days at Bida. Dinners at the Brass Boer. Green rum. The Caribbean island of Curacao just keeps getting more popular, and it’s showing no signs of slowing down. Curacao had […]
Marriott Just Opened a New Luxury Beach Hotel on a Tiny Island in Turks and Caicos
A few weeks ago, the tiny island of South Caicos was far off the travel radar, without any nonstop flights from, well, anywhere, an uncrowded destination with a little more than eight square miles of land mass. Now, it’s smack-dab […]
This Caribbean Island Has an Immersive Culinary Event With Star Chefs, Local Eateries and a “Food Cave”
It’s the flavor, “straight up.” The bold spices. The fresh ingredients. The local, the authentic. For star Chef JJ Johnson, Caribbean food is a connector — it “really brings everyone together” he tells Caribbean Journal. JJ Johnson is always looking […]
St Barth’s Bonito Just Opened a Beach Club in Bimini
It’s one of the biggest hotspots in St Barth, and now the legenary Bonito is in The Bahamas, Caribbean Journal has learned. Bonito has opened the new Bonito Beach Club on the island of Bimini, developed by Rockwell Island Development […]
This Royal Caribbean Ship Is Launching New Cruises From Panama and Cartagena
Maybe you’ve started a cruise in Miami or Fort Lauderdale. Or perhaps you’ve explored the eastern and southern Caribbean out of a port like Antigua or San Juan. Now, Royal Caribbean is sending one of its ships further south, with […]