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A Floating Soca Party Is Coming Soon to St Thomas

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When the UberSoca Cruise docks in St. Thomas on Nov. 19, the harbor won’t just welcome a ship — it will transform into a full-scale celebration of Caribbean culture. The arrival of the Norwegian Encore cruise ship will turn the waterfront into a festival of color, sound, and flavor as thousands of soca fans join […]

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From a Coconut Festival in Grand Bahama to a Legendary Regatta in Exuma, Here are Four Events to Check Out in The Bahamas Right Now

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The Bahamas has 700 islands and cays – and it’s also got one of the most exciting, diverse calendars of festivals of any destination in the wider region. That includes everything from the just-concluded Nassau Paradise Island Wine and Food Festival to Nassau’s famous Junkanoo. And in the next month, there are four more must-visit […]

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Caribbean Photo of the Week: Poolside in Andros

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The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Jackie Merk, who sent in this lovely shot of the Tiamo resort on Andros Island in The Bahamas. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with CPOTW in the subject line, including your first and last name and the location […]

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More Flights from Fort Lauderdale to The Out Islands of The Bahamas 

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Small carrier Aztec Airlines has relocated and is now offering a host of nonstop flights between Fort Lauderdale and The Bahamas.  That includes flights to both Marsh Harbour and Treasure Cay in Abaco; San Andros and Andros Town in Andros; Chub Cay and Great Harbour Cay in Abaco; Bimini; and three different airports in Eleuthera: […]


Caribbean Photo of the Week: Poolside in Andros

“Experience” has been one of the biggest buzz words in travel in recent years, and it’s no surprise why. Travelers want as many memorable experiences as they can pack into their vacations. What’s the other biggest buzz word? All-inclusive, a concept that continues to be the hottest thing in travel and the biggest driver of […]

The 50 Best All-Inclusive Resorts in the Caribbean - 2023

All-inclusive resorts have never been more popular. Major brands around the world have been scrambling to add all-inclusive resorts to their portfolios, a nod to sizzling demand for the all-inclusive concept from travelers. But all-inclusive resorts have also never been more different. Yes, you can still find the “traditional” all-inclusive, but there is a remarkable […]

Travelers Keep Flocking to The Bahamas, From Nassau to Grand Bahama to Bimini

From a boom in Grand Bahama to continued growth in islands like Abaco, Andros and Cat Island, The Bahamas is in the midst of a tourism renaissance, according to new data from the country’s Ministry of Tourism.  Last year, foreign air arrivals to The Bahamas grew by 17 percent, with a total of 1.719 million […]

New Executive Chef for Andros, Bahamas Resort 

The Caerula Mar Club in Andros, The Bahamas, best known as the hotel on HGTV’s Renovation Island, has named a new executive chef.  The boutique resort has tapped Carlos Alvarez to the role, it announced during the recent Caribbean Travel Marketplace event.  Alvarez had been serving as the resort’s sous chef since 2018; he also […]

New Daily Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Nassau, The Bahamas 

There’s a new way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Nassau in The Bahamas.  Western Air is launching daily flights between Fort Lauderdale and Nassau’s Lynden Pindling International Airport.  The new service will kick off on May 19, 2022, the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism confirmed to Caribbean Journal.  The Bahamas-based airline has a broad network […]

The Cool List: The Coolest Caribbean Hotels for 2022

They may not be the biggest, or have the most amenities. They may be brand new, they may be centuries old. But the coolest hotels in the Caribbean are the ones that have that indescribable x-factor; where, no matter how many times you come back, it feels at once fresh and timeless. Cool can mean […]

The Best All-Inclusive Hotels in The Bahamas 

The Bahamas doesn’t have an overwhelming number of all-inclusive hotel options, but what the archipelago nation lacks in quantity it more than makes up in variety. Basic to high-end, intimate to extravagant, the Bahamas has an all-inclusive to match almost any budget and interest, including resorts on private islands and others smack in the middle […]

The Caribbean Travel Awards 2022

It seems that every year in the Caribbean we say it’s been a year like no other — but in the age of the pandemic, that’s a guarantee. And if 2020 was defined by the ongoing question of the tourism reopening, much of 2021 was defined by abundant tourism success. Even amid this unprecedented global […]