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The Best Hotel in Port of Spain, Trinidad Has a Sushi Bar, Ocean Views, and a Rooftop Infinity Pool

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Angostura 1919 at the Waterfront. Tekka don at the sushi bar. Warm greetings from the staff as the city hums outside. I arrive in Port of Spain and the Hyatt Regency feels like exactly what I was looking for — a place that balances the buzz of Trinidad’s capital with the calm of a waterfront […]

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Cayman Islands-Barbados Flights Set to Launch 

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The first-ever nonstop service between the Cayman Islands and Barbados is launching this month.  Cayman Airways is set to kick off new nonstop service between Grand Cayman and Barbados on Oct. 18, Caribbean Journal has confirmed.  The new flights will initially operate once weekly on Wednesdays.  Beginning Nov. 7, Cayman Airways will add Tuesday and […]

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The 20 Best Adults-Only All-Inclusive Caribbean Resorts to Visit Now

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It’s fall, the kids are back in school. Travel is calmer and it’s time for the perfect relaxing Caribbean getaway. If you’ve been paying attention, adults-only resorts, particularly those of the all-inclusive variety, are hotter than ever in the Caribbean, as more and more adult-focused resorts open and others convert to adults-only. Travelers are clearly […]

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American Airlines Adding More Barbados Flights for Holidays 

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As part of a broader expansion in Miami, American Airlines is planning more flights to Barbados for the upcoming winter holiday season.  The airline has announced that it will be expanding service between Miami International Airport and Barbados’ Grantley Adams International Airport to three daily flights for the holidays.  That will cover the period between […]


The 20 Best Adults-Only All-Inclusive Caribbean Resorts to Visit Now

Caribbean Airlines is launching new service between Barbados and Saint Lucia next month, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The new route between Barbados’ Grantley Adams International Airport and Saint Lucia’s George FL Charles Airport in Castries will be operating four times each week, according to the company.  That service will kick off on July 24.  Caribbean […]

This Turks and Caicos-Based Airline Is Expanding Again

Turks and Caicos-based Caribbean airline InterCaribbean Airways is expanding its fleet, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The carrier, which has been rapidly expanding its flight network across the northern and southern Caribbean, has closed on the acquisition of an additional seven ATR-42 aircraft.  The 48-seat aircraft were acquired from Romanian airline TAROM. “We are delighted to […]

Germany’s Condor Is Returning to Barbados 

As Barbados continues to make a push to court travelers from Europe, the island has announced the return of Gerrman carrier Condor.  The popular leisure carrier is making its comeback to Barbados for the upcoming winter season, according to Shelly Williams, chairman of the board of Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc.  “As those in the tourism […]

JetBlue Is Adding More Flights to Barbados 

As tourism to the island continues to heat up, Barbados is set for another lift with an expansion by JetBlue Airways this fall, Caribbean Journal has learned.  Beginning Nov. 1, JetBlue will be adding a second weekly flight between Boston and Barbados, meaning service will be operating on both Wednesdays and Saturdays.  The airline will […]

Virgin Atlantic to Launch Inter-Island Flying in the Caribbean 

Virgin Atlantis is set to launch its first-ever island hopping service in the Caribbean region, in what could be a significant addition to the challenged regional airlift market.  On June 14, Virgin will allow travelers to “hop” from Barbados to Grenada or St Vincent and the Grenadines, Caribbean Journal has learned.  “We know that Virgin […]

United Airlines Adds Year-Round Flights to Meet “Huge” Barbados Demand  

In a significant boost to Barbados’ continued tourism renaissance, United Airlines has announced plans to launch year-round service to the island from two major cities in the United States.  United will now be operating year-round, nonstop flights from both Newark Liberty Airport in New Jersey and Dulles International Airport in Washington, DC to Barbados’ Grantley […]

American Airlines, JetBlue Adding More Barbados Flights

Tourism in Barbados is in full bloom as the island climbs its way out of the pandemic, and that means major carriers have their sights set on the destination. That includes American Airlines and JetBlue Airways, both of which are now ramping up service to the island.  This summer, American is launching an additional daily […]

InterCaribbean Adds More Flights for St Kitts Music Festival 

As demand surges for the Caribbean’s hottest music festival, regional carrier InterCaribbean Airways has added more flights for the St Kitts Music Festival.  InterCaribbean is adding more flights from Barbados to St Kitts on June 22 and June 24, bolstering flightier service for the highly-anticipated event.  That complements existing service between Barbados and St Kitts […]