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“The Caribbean Region has Rebounded Magnificently — But There Is No Room for Complacency”

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Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett, has cautioned the region’s travel leaders that despite a strong recovery from the pandemic, the Caribbean cannot afford to rest on its laurels. “The Caribbean region has rebounded magnificently from the setbacks caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and other factors, such as natural disasters, but there is no room […]

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How to Land in St Maarten, St Barth and Saba in One Caribbean Trip

Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett, has cautioned the region’s travel leaders that despite a strong recovery from the pandemic, the Caribbean cannot afford to rest on its laurels. “The Caribbean region has rebounded magnificently from the setbacks caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and other factors, such as natural disasters, but there is no room […]

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VIDEO: Dominica’s Number One Beach

Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett, has cautioned the region’s travel leaders that despite a strong recovery from the pandemic, the Caribbean cannot afford to rest on its laurels. “The Caribbean region has rebounded magnificently from the setbacks caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and other factors, such as natural disasters, but there is no room […]

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Marriott Paying $12.2 Billion to Acquire Starwood Hotels and Resorts

Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett, has cautioned the region’s travel leaders that despite a strong recovery from the pandemic, the Caribbean cannot afford to rest on its laurels. “The Caribbean region has rebounded magnificently from the setbacks caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and other factors, such as natural disasters, but there is no room […]


VIDEO: Dominica’s Number One Beach

A very cool new opening in Mexico By the Caribbean Journal staff A major addition to Playa del Carmen is now officially open. Thompson Playa del Carmen, the brand’s first Caribbean region hotel, debuted on the Riviera Maya this weekend. The 92-room hotel is located on the popular Fifth Avenue in Playa del Carmen, marked by […]

A Landmark Caribbean Estate Is Headed to Auction

Kilkee House heads to the auction block By the Caribbean Journal staff One of the Caribbean’s landmark homes is headed to auction. The Georgian estate called Kilkee House on Paradise Island in the Bahamas will sell at auction next month through Concierge Auctions. The two-acre property, which once entertained The Rat Pack and The Beatles […]

Underwater Caribbean: A Frogfish in Bequia

By the Caribbean Journal staff The latest Underwater Caribbean photo comes to us from Caribbean Journal reader Earl Jr, who sent in this wonderful shot of a frogfish taken under the water near Bequia in St Vincent and the Grenadines. Did you take a great underwater photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with […]

VIDEO: 10 Seconds on Prickly Pear, British Virgin Islands

By the Caribbean Journal staff It can only be accessed by boat. But if you get there, you’ll never want to leave. This is Prickly Pear, that far-off paradise in the North Sound of Virgin Gorda. Blessed with golden sand and utterly tranquil waters, it’s home to just one thing: a beach bar called the […]

Caribbean Photo of the Week: Paragliding in St Kitts

The latest Caribbean Photo comes to us from Caribbean Journal reader Gus Matthews, who sent in this incredible shot taken 1,000 feet in the sky while doing powered paragliding near St Kitts’ southeast peninsula (with Nevis in the far background). Do you have a great photo of the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with CPOTW […]

Insider Travel Tips From This Top Puerto Rico Concierge

Your newest San Juan tips By Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon CJ Travel Editor His official title is Lead Concierge. But to me Nestor Colón is Mr Roarke. That’s because I can’t think of a better way to communicate the savvy, smarts and smoothness of the Intercontinental San Juan’s professional fixer than by likening him to the character […]

Your Own Private Caribbean Island With Four Beaches

By the Caribbean Journal staff It’s beyond the Caribbean dream: your own private island with its own private beach. But what if you had four beaches of your own? On Pelican Cay in the Abacos, you get precisely that. Listed for $3 million with Dwayne Wallas at HG Christie in the Bahamas, Pelican Cay is […]

VIDEO: 18 Seconds That Will Make You Want to Visit Martinique

It’s one of the most fascinating places in the Caribbean — and one of the most beautiful. And when it comes to Martinique’s beaches, one area is king: the group of sandy stretches known as Les Anses d’Arlet. So take a moment of your day and explore the beauty of the beach at Les Anses […]