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American Airlines Is Now Flying Daily to a Caribbean Island Filled With Pink Sand Beaches, Dive Spots, and a 4,500-Acre Adventure Resort

american airlines caribbean island eleuthera

The drive south feels longer than the map suggests. Eleuthera narrows as you go, the road stretching between two seas, the Atlantic flashing bright and restless on one side, Exuma Sound lying calmer on the other. Settlements thin out. The land opens. By the time you reach the end of the island, there is a […]

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Tropic Ocean Airways Launches Pre-Testing for Charter Flights

Tropic Ocean Airways is launching a new program that offers free PCR testing for charter flights to The Bahamas. From now through Jan. 15, 2021, the company is working with local labs in South Florida to cover the cost of the required COVID-19 PCR swab test for each passenger. The program helps travelers meet the […]

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USVI Governor Urges Airlines on Pre-Flight Testing

US Virgin Islands Governor Albert Bryan Jr is calling for pre-departure testing at U.S. airports in a bid to contain the spread of COVID-19. Bryan, who was speaking during a Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association discussion, said mandatory pre-flight testing would make travel to the Caribbean “healthier and easier.” Bryan said that he and Saint […]

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Dream Yacht Charter Expands to St Thomas

Leading yacht charter firm Dream Yacht Charter has expanded in the Caribbean with a new base in St Thomas. The new base is set at Compass Point Marina, the product of a partnership with Virgin Islands Yacht Charters. “St Thomas is an important base for us in the Caribbean and we welcome the new partnership,” […]

USVI Governor Urges Airlines on Pre-Flight Testing

Amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, regional Caribbean carrier Caribbean Airlines is launching a new kind of cargo operation: charter service. The company has introduced its new cargo charter service program “to support supply chains within the Caribbean region.” Caribbean Airlines said the launch of the new option was to “meet the growing demand for cargo […]

A New Way to Sail Around Panama’s Caribbean Coast

By the Caribbean Journal staff Panama’s San Blas archipelago is one of the most beautiful — and pristine — corners of the Caribbean sea. And now there’s a new way to explore this spectacular chain of islands. Dream Yacht Charter has launched a new charter cruising base in Panama’s San Blas Islands, offering skippered, all-inclusive […]

A New Way to Vacation in the British Virgin Islands

There’s a moment on this trip when you take it all in, when you look around at the glory of this place and stop to savor it. We have been fortunate enough to have made the journey around the British Virgin Islands on a number of occasions, a privileged pilgrimage through one of the most […]

Sunsail Adding New Catamarans to Caribbean Fleet

By the Caribbean Journal staff Luxury boat charter firm Sunsail is adding a pair of new Lagoon catamarans to its Caribbean fleet, Caribbean Journal has learned. The company has added two new Lagoon-made models: the Sunsail 464 (Lagoon 46) and the Sunsail 424 (Lagoon 42), which will complement Sunsail’s existing fleet of Robertson and Caine […]

A New Way to Sail Around the BVI

By the Caribbean Journal staff Sailing around the British Virgin Islands on a charter boat is one of the ultimate Caribbean getaways. But if you’re a solo traveler, a couple or a small group, it’s not always practical or easy to charter a whole boat. That’s why Sunsail has launched a new kind of sailing […]

How to Visit the British Virgin Islands Right Now

By Alexander Britell It’s hard to think of a more remarkable trip in the Caribbean than a sailing journey across the British Virgin Islands. It’s something I’ve had the privilege of doing several times, and each time it felt life-changing – it is a trip for true travelers — one where the feeling of discovery comes […]

The Moorings, Sunsail Reopen British Virgin Islands Charter Base

By the Caribbean Journal staff The British Virgin Islands’ rapid tourism recovery got a significant boost this week with the reopening of the charter base of The Moorings and Sunsail in Tortola. The Moorings and Sunsail are reporting a combined fleet of more than 100 yachts ready for chartering. Additionally, a new investment of $66.5 […]

The British Virgin Islands Is Hosting the Caribbean’s Best Lobster Festival

By Alexander Britell The perfect Caribbean vacation often includes at least one lobster meal featuring some of the freshest, tastiest lobster in the world. But what if you could travel somewhere where lobster is on every menu, at every restaurant, all day long? This is Anegada, the beach-filled outpost in the British Virgin Islands that’s […]