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Marriott’s New All-Inclusive Resort-Within-a-Resort in the Riviera Maya Has 10 Ocean-View Suites With Private Pools

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They have lots of names. Preferred clubs. Diamond clubs. Hotels-within-hotels. But one thing is constant — they’re worth the splurge. There’s just something about that extra level of service, the privacy, the amenities — the rooms themselves. And now the Caribbean has a brand new one, at one of its most legendary resorts — and the […]

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This Airline Is Now Flying Three Times Per Week to Barbuda 

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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 confirmed.  The 20-minute-long flight is running on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, working as a full-fledged […]

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Antigua and Barbuda’s Culinary Month Is Back — With Harbor Dinners, Chef Demos and a Local Food Journey 

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You can smell it before you see it — a curl of spice in the air, the sizzle of fresh seafood on the grill, the sound of laughter echoing down a cobblestone lane. Culinary Month has begun in Antigua and Barbuda, and the islands are alive with the flavors, rhythms, and stories of the twin-island […]

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The Caribbean Island Of Barbuda Is Getting Ready for Its Big Moment, With a New Airport and Robert De Niro’s Beachfront Nobu On the Way  

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It was a Caribbean island favored by Princess Diana (one of its beaches still bears her name), famous for its endless stretches of white and pink sand, one of those remote places whose very name conjured up the thrill of the exotic.  For years, Barbuda was something of a fantasy, a beautiful hidden-away island a […]


Antigua and Barbuda’s Culinary Month Is Back — With Harbor Dinners, Chef Demos and a Local Food Journey 

They’re the kinds of beaches you dream about, endless, empty, white or pink. Barbuda’s sand is a different dimension entirely — and it’s why the little island occupies such a privileged place in the fantasies of so many Caribbean travelers.  And now, after the recent launch of Barbuda’s International airport, the island is about to get […]

In Antigua and Barbuda, a Must-Visit Caribbean Event for Foodies

From Sheer Rocks to Le Bistro, Nobu Barbuda to Roquita, the dining scene in Antigua and Barbuda has never been buzzier.  Now, the destination’s popular culinary event is back again, with more than 65 restaurants participating for this year’s Antigua and Barbuda Restaurant Week.  It’s yet another boost for a destination that has one of […]

There's a New Way to Fly to the Island of Barbuda

It’s the Caribbean’s newest airport, and now Barbuda International Airport has its first regularly-scheduled service.  Regional carrier LIAT 20 (the successor to the storied regional airline), which has been adding new destinations seemingly every week of late (after officially relaunching in August under the new name), is launching flights between Antigua and Barbuda beginning next […]

Caribbean Photo of the Week: Pink Sand in Barbuda

The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader  J. Takesa Walbrook, who sent in this lovely shot of pink sand on the beach in Barbuda. 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 of […]

12 Tiny Caribbean Luxury Resorts to Visit Right Now

World-renowned wine cellars; geothermal energy systems; private beach houses. The Caribbean’s luxury hotels continue to innovate, and that’s nowhere more true than in its boutique hotels. But for some travelers, even a boutique hotel can be a bit too much.  There’s something rather gratifying about discovering that tiny, jewel-box Caribbean luxury resort, where you’ll find […]

Caribbean Photo of the Week: Wild Horses in Barbuda

The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Kevin Hughes, who sent in this beautiful shot of wild horses on the beach in Barbuda. 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 of the […]

Silver Airways Launching Flights to Antigua, Dominican Republic 

There’s a new way to travel to one of the most sought-after island destinations in the wider Caribbean: thw twin-island hotspot of Antigua and Barbuda.  Fast-expanding carrier Silver Airways has announced plans to launch a new route between San Juan, Puerto Rico and Antigua, opening up the island to the fast network of flights between […]

Antigua’s Airport Has a “Love Lane” For Couples Right Now 

It’s one of the best ways to arrive in the Caribbean right now: the “Love Lane” fast track service for couples traveling to Antigua’s VC Bird International Airport.  All tough out June, couples entering the “Love Lane” will be fast-tracked through immigration via a special couples-only lane.  It’s all part of Antigua and Barbuda’s popular […]