News How to Spend Passover in the Caribbean
If you’re celebrating the Passover holiday this month, why not do it in the Caribbean? Chabad Jamaica in Montego Bay has announced its second-annual Passover Seder — in Jamaica. The Passover Seder is an “in-depth Hebrew/English Passover experience,” with gourmet Kosher […]
The 10 Best Airports in the Caribbean - 2016
These days, flying can be so stressful and soul-destroying that by the time you’ve navigated check-in, security and all the chaos of the concourse you’re desperate for a vacation – even if you didn’t need one before. Which is why […]
Disney’s New Caribbean Itineraries
Disney Cruise Line has unveiled a number of new itineraries for summer 2017, with booking open this week. For the first time, Disney Fantasy will sail from Port Canaveral to the Caribbean on longer cruises, including 10 and 11-night cruises […]
News This Caribbean Hotel Has Been Sold
By Dana Niland CJ Contributor One of Grand Cayman’s top hotels has been sold. Real estate investment company Embassy Investments Limited has confirmed the sale of assets in Grand Cayman to Dart Realty Ltd, including the former Hyatt Resort, Grand […]
One of the Caribbean’s Best Hotels Is Getting Even Better
By Alexander Britell It’s the best hotel in Dominica, and one of the best in the whole Caribbean. And now Secret Bay is getting even better. Dominica’s Secret Bay boutique resort has announced the planned addition of two new villas called […]
This Is Your Next Caribbean Jazz Festival
The Caribbean has a growing jazz festival scene, with new events popping up around the region. But your next should be this one: Dominica’s Jazz ’n Creole Festival, whose seventh edition is set for May 8-15 at the island’s Cabrits […]
News American Airlines Sees Slight Increase in Caribbean Traffic
By the Caribbean Journal Staff After months of decline, American Airlines reported a slight increase in traffic to Latin America and the Caribbean last month. The carrier reported 2.7 billion revenue passenger miles to Latin America and the Caribbean last […]
This Caribbean Country Just Abolished Income Tax
Antigua and Barbuda no longer has any personal income tax. The twin-island country’s government has officially abolished its personal income tax, a move that was first announced in January. The move to remove all income tax had been a major […]
Enterprise’s Big Caribbean Expansion
By the Caribbean Journal staff Enterprise Rent-a-Car has undertaken a major expansion in the wider Latin America and Caribbean region. The company has opened 22 new locations throughout the region, with new locations in Belize City, SanPedro Sula and Tegucigalpa […]