George Town has long functioned as the center of life in the Cayman Islands. Government buildings line the streets near the harbor. Financial offices operate from modern towers. Duty-free shops, cafés and small restaurants fill the blocks between the waterfront and the inland business district. Cruise ships anchor offshore most days, with tenders carrying passengers […]
One of the Caribbean’s unique private island resorts is for sale. The quirky, castaway-chic Young Island Resort, set just off the coast of St. Vincent, is listed or sale for $10 million USD with Sotheby’s International Realty. The 12.6-acre island includes 29 private guest cottages scattered around the island, along with a floating beach bar. […]
St. Vincent and the Grenadines has opened its new international airport, but it could be some time before regularly scheduled service hits the island. The country debuted the airport with charter flights on Dynamic and Caribbean Airlines, but Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves says airlines “are likely to need about four to six months” before […]
Weighing the impact of Argyle By Kareem Yarde Op-Ed Contributor It was recently announced with great fervor that St. Vincent and the Grenadines will be officially opening the Argyle International Airport (AIA) on February 14th 2017. Beset by challenges from the inception, the airport has nonetheless been touted as an opportunity to create economic growth […]
Above: the terminal at the new Argyle International Airport (all photos by CJ) By Alexander Britell ST VINCENT — Getting to St Vincent and the Grenadines could be a whole lot easier by the end of next year. The government said this week that the Argyle International Airport project remains on schedule toward a completion […]
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