News Royal Caribbean Expands High-Speed Wi-Fi to All Its Ships
By the Caribbean Journal staff Royal Caribbean is expanding what it calls the fastest internet at sea to all of its ships. The company has launched its VOOM high-speed internet on all 24 ships sailing around the world. “VOOM is […]
A Nice Little Perk at the Grand Velas Riviera Maya
By Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon CJ Travel Editor When you’re staying at hotel, it’s sometimes the small things that matter the most: a carafe of water at turndown; the bellman calling you by name; the bartender who remembers your favorite tipple. And […]
These Swimsuits Protect You From the Sun
By Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon CJ Travel Editor When you spend as much time in the sun as I do, protecting your skin is a priority. And while I diligently lube up with SPF 50 every morning of my twice-monthly trips to […]
News Velas Resorts Is Expanding
By the Caribbean Journal staff Mexico’s Velas Resorts is adding another new all inclusive Mexico retreat. The Grand Velas Los Cabos will debut in Mexico’s Baja Peninsula in November 2016, the company announced this week. The $150 million resort project […]
Donald Trump's Caribbean Villa
By Alexander Britell ST MARTIN – Agree or disagree with him, he’s got great taste in Caribbean real estate. This is Donald Trump’s villa in the Caribbean, a grand estate on the beautiful sands of Plum Bay in St Martin. It’s […]
This Is Your New Caribbean Shrimp Recipe
By Nigel Spence CJ Contributor As food trends evolve, chefs are constantly in a frenzy of motion and brainstorming to meet the sophisticated demands of consumers in search of new and unusual flavors. Sweet and savory combinations, which for many […]
Caribbean Photo of the Week: Bottom Bay, Barbados
The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Donna Westberg, who took this lovely shot of Bottom Bay in Barbados. Did you take a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with CPOTW in the subject line. […]
China's HNA Tourism to Buy Carlson Hotels
By the Caribbean Journal staff In a deal that will impact a number of hotels in the Caribbean, HNA Tourism Group has announced an agreement to buy Carlson Hotels Inc. Carlson Hotels owns hotel brands including Quorvus Collection, Radisson Blu, […]
A Boost for Internet in Belize
By Gerard Best CJ Contributor The Belize Public Utilities Commission announced that Belize’s first Internet exchange point, named BIXP, was successfully launched in Belize City last week at the campus of the University of Belize. The launch was the culmination of […]