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JetBlue Is Adding Extra Nonstop Flights to to Saint Lucia This Winter

Saint Lucia is getting a significant airlift boost just in time for the peak winter travel season. JetBlue will be adding a second weekly nonstop flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Saint Lucia, operating on Saturdays from Nov. 22 through January. The new service supplements JetBlue’s existing daily flight from New York, a […]

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The Caribbean’s Bucket-List Rum Experience Is Back in St. Barth — With Rare Spirits, Luxury Villas and a Perfect Island Vibe

You don’t just attend the Caribbean Rum Awards St. Barth. You live it. It begins with your arrival — on a sleek Tradewind Aviation flight that sweeps you from San Juan to a landing that’s unforgettable, dropping onto the runway just outside of Gustavia. And from that moment on, the week is all about the […]

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You Can Now Fly Nonstop From San Diego to Panama — And Connect to the Caribbean

The first touchdown happened just after 6 p.m., golden light washing over the tarmac at San Diego International Airport. Copa Airlines has officially launched its new nonstop service between Panama City and San Diego, opening a new gateway between Southern California and 86 destinations across Latin America and the Caribbean. The new route is more […]

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Antigua and Barbuda Art Week Has Murals, Music, and a Whole Lot of Culture

You’re standing beneath the Antiguan sun, a brush in your hand and a canvas in front of you. Around you, music swells from a nearby courtyard. A poet’s voice carries over the breeze. There’s movement everywhere—color in every direction. This is an invitation to see a Caribbean destination through the eyes of its artists. This […]

You Can Now Fly Nonstop From San Diego to Panama — And Connect to the Caribbean

Avianca is making a major move to upgrade the passenger experience on flights from Bogotá to the Caribbean. At the IATA Wings of Change Americas conference in Bogotá, Avianca announced it is expanding its Business Class service across more than 80 international routes, including several key Caribbean and Latin American destinations. Among the routes gaining […]

The Caribbean’s Greatest Summer Festival Has Parades, Music Legends and Extra American Airlines Flights from Miami

You land in Antigua and the rhythm hits you before you even clear customs. In the distance, there’s the pulse of soca, energy in the air, and the unmistakable feeling that the island is gearing up for something electric. This is Carnival season in Antigua and Barbuda — and this year, it’s bigger than ever. […]

Southwest Airlines Is Adding Nonstop Flights to a Caribbean Island Filled With White-Sand Beaches, Green Hills, and Tropical Adventure

You step through the terminal at Cyril E. King Airport, palm trees swaying in the distance, the Caribbean sun warming your face — and this time, you’re arriving in St. Thomas on a Southwest Airlines flight, with a sip of Cruzan waiting for you. That will soon be a reality for travelers across the U.S., […]

The Best Family-Run Caribbean Hotels Have Personal Service, Historic Charm and True Island Roots

You arrive to check in — and the owner is the one handing you the key.Or maybe they’re walking you to your room. Or setting a place at the dinner table. Maybe it’s their daughter greeting you at breakfast, their son pouring your rum punch. These are the Caribbean’s great family-run resorts — where hospitality […]

Why You Need to Attend This Legendary Caribbean Music Festival

In Dominica this fall, the music will echo. Echo through generations, through genres, through islands and continents. This is a celebration of identity, of memory, and of magic. The Ministry of Tourism and the Discover Dominica Authority have officially launched the 25th edition of the World Creole Music Festival, returning October 24–26, 2025, to the Windsor […]

Travelers Continue to Flock to the Caribbean Island of Bonaire

Tourism to Bonaire posted strong growth in June, according to new data provided to Caribbean Journal by Tourism Corporation Bonaire. The island welcomed 13,606 stayover visitors last month, a 12.2 percent increase over the same period in 2024, when 12,117 visitors arrived. Diving into the Numbers The largest share of visitors came from the Netherlands, which accounted for 38.7 percent of total […]

The Caribbean Bartender of the Year 2025: Kendie Williams, Nevis

The journey of the bartender in the last few decades has been an evolution. Bartenders have become more than crafters of cocktails: they are storytellers, they are artists, they are ambassadors. That’s nowhere more true than in the Caribbean, where the greatest bartenders are able to expertly weave the region’s dynamic diversity of ingredients, centuries […]

The CHTA IS Bringing CHIEF and Taste of the Caribbean to Barbados

The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association has officially announced the return of two of the region’s most anticipated hospitality events: the Caribbean Hospitality Industry Exchange Forum (CHIEF) and Taste of the Caribbean. Both events will take place from November 16–18, 2025, at the Wyndham Grand Barbados Sam Lord’s Castle Resort, bringing together leaders, innovators, and […]