Air traffic through San Juan dipped slightly to start the year, according to newly released figures for January from ASUR, which manages Puerto Rico’s primary air hub. Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport handled 1,190,578 passengers in January 2026, down 2.1 percent from the 1,216,168 passengers recorded in January 2025. Domestic Traffic Drives the Decline The […]
By Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon CJ Travel Editor Having a private island is the classic Caribbean dream. But the private island experience isn’t always as expensive as you think. We’ve found 5 private-island Paradises without over-the-top prices. Some are open only for day visits; others boast sumptuous accommodations you can settle into for a week-long escape from […]
One of the Caribbean’s greenest hotels is even greener. The British Virgin Islands’ Cooper Island Beach Club boutique hotel now has more than 270 photovoltaic solar panels powering the resort. That has saved over 875,000 lbs of carbon emissions to date. Even better, the green energy powers the Caribbean’s only solar-powered microbrewery, producing five different […]
There’s nothing better than beer with a cause. That’s precisely the case at the tiny microbrewery at the Cooper Island Beach Club, which is releasing a new environmentally-friendly beer. It’s called Turtle IPA, and the new beer sends $1 from every sale to go towards the British Virgin Islands Sea Turtle Program, which helps to […]
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