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Caribbean Photo of the Week: Enjoying the View on Grace Bay Beach

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The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Gary Gardiner, who sent this lovely photo from his stay at the Palms resort on Grace Bay Beach in Turks and Caicos. 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 […]

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Maroon 5, Timbaland to Headline New Year’s Eve at Atlantis Paradise Island

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Atlantis Paradise Island has long been one of the Caribbean’s top New Year’s Eve destinations, and this year’s end-of-year bash will be no different.  Super producer Timbaland, multi-platinum band Maroon 5 and Emmy Award winner Neil Patrick Harris will headline this year’s New Year’s weekend lineup at Atlantis.  The festivities begin with a Maroon 5 […]

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The Best New Restaurant in The Bahamas 

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It’s no secret that Nassau Paradise Island has become the Caribbean’s most dynamic culinary destination in the last few years.  From longtime standouts like the country’s premier dining destination, Graycliff, to local favorites like Cafe Matisse and Sapodilla to new entries from chefs like Daniel Boulud and Marcus Samuelsson, the Bahamian capital has become a […]

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This Michelin-Starred Chef Just Opened a Restaurant in The Bahamas 

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Michelin-starred Chef Michael White has officially opened his new restaurant in The Bahamas: Paranza.  The Italian eatery has opened its doors at the Atlantis Paradise Island resort.  Paranza is a “love letter to Italy” by the renowned chef, whose Italian eatery in New York, Marea, earned three Michelin stars.  The menu focuses on seafood, fro […]


The Best New Restaurant in The Bahamas 

Shake Shack has just opened its first-ever location in The Bahamas, with a sparkling new location at the Atlantis Paradise Island resort.  The new Shake Shack Atlantis is also one of the first Shake Shacks in the world to feature a full bar, one that will be serving up classic Bahamian rum punch. The eatery […]

Atlantis Is Building The Bahamas’ First “Coral Gene Bank” 

It’s a growing problem for coral reefs in the Caribbean: stony coral tissue loss disease, which continues to decimate coral populations in The Bahamas and the Caribbean.  More than half of the 45 reef-building coral species in the wider region are susceptible to the disease, including brain, pillar and star corals. Survival rates are extremely […]

Why to Visit The Bahamas' Nassau Paradise Island in July 

As visitors continue to flock to Nassau Paradise Island, the twin-island destination is readying for an unforgettable July as The Bahamas celebrates its 50th Anniversary of Independence.  Many of the island’s top resorts are ramping up activity for the celebrations, which will be held around The Bahamas beginning on the first of July.  That includes […]

Why Lionel Richie Is Coming to Paradise Island in The Bahamas 

Atlantis Paradise Island has been cementing itself as a new kind of music hub in the Caribbean in the last few years, centered around its “Music Making Waves” series. Now, the Bahamian resort is stepping things up again with a new “musical weekend” with legendary singer Lionel Richie.  This November, Richie will headline a new […]

This Top Chicago Restaurant Is Expanding to Paradise Island

Since 2005, Carnival has been one of the top culinary hotspots in Chicago, with a mix of Pan-Latin fare and hand-crafted cocktails. Now it’s coming to The Bahamas.  The first-ever Caribbean outpost of Carnivale is opening next year at the new Hurricane Hole Superyacht Marina on Paradise Island, a 15,000-square-foot eatery with a Bahamian twist.  […]

Another Star Chef Is Opening a Restaurant at The Bahamas’ Atlantis 

The Bahamas’ Atlantis Paradise Island resort is quickly becoming one of the world’s top culinary destinations. The resort continues to attract superstar chefs from around the world, from Nobu Matsuhisa to Jose Andres and, more recently, Michael White.  Now, the Paradise Island destination is adding another culinary luminary: Israeli Chef Alon Shaya, who is opening […]

Michael White’s Atlantis Paradise Island Eatery to Open This Summer  

Another Michelin-star chef is opening an eatery at Atlantis, with the new Paranza opening its doors this summer.  Chef Michael White, whose Marea eatery won two Michelin stars and Al Fiori earned one star, joins a growing number of top celebrity chefs with restaurants at the Paradise Island resort.  That includes Nobu Matsuhisa, Jose Andres, […]

The Caribbean’s Best New Cocktail Bar Is in The Bahamas

Lisa carefully places tiny purple flowers on the top layer of ice in a Big Major Smash She slides over the drink, served with jeweled ice inside a pink porcelain pig, a new twist on’ iconic Goombay Smash cocktail.  It isn’t the sort of cocktail you may not be used to seeing in the Caribbean; […]