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Cruise Booker: A 3-Night Celebrity Reflection Sailing to CocoCay and Bimini From $443

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A quick Caribbean escape doesn’t always mean a full week at sea. One of the easiest cruise getaways right now is a 3-night sailing on Celebrity Cruises’ Celebrity Reflection, departing Fort Lauderdale from May 15 through May 18, with fares starting at $443 per person for an inside stateroom. Travelers looking for a more elevated onboard experience can […]

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Bahamas, Dominican Republic Top Affordable Fall Vacation Destinations 

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While the demand for travel has only increased since the early reopenings of the pandemic, so, too have travel costs.  A recent study suggested the average cost for fall vacations would be 30 percent higher than last fall, according to insurance portal Squaremouth.  So what is the top affordable choices for Caribbean vacations this fall? […]

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Cancun Tops Summer Vacation Destinations: Report 

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Cancun has been posting sizzling tourism numbers for the last three years, a trend that is continuing through this summer. The Mexican Caribbean hotspot is the top international destination for Americans planning their summer vacations, according to a new report from insurance company Allianz.  The travel insurance company examined more than 1.6 million flight itineraries […]

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Caribbean Airline Winair Expanding, Adding New Destinations

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St Maarten-baser regional Caribbean airline Winair is getting bigger.  The carrier has announced the acquisition of two ATR 42-500 series aircraft, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The new aircraft will provide service to Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, Dominica and Port-au-Prince, Haiti.  Most notable is the return of service to Bonaire, a Dutch Caribbean island that was previously […]


Cancun Tops Summer Vacation Destinations: Report 

It was always one of the most beautiful golf courses in the Caribbean: the Greg Norman-designed 18-hole course in Anguilla.  But the course, and its adjoining CuisinArt Resort, never really made it into the list of great golf destinations in the hemisphere — not on the level of the Casa de Campos of the world. And […]

Bahamas Tops Trending Spring Break Destinations 

The Bahamas leads the pack among Caribbean spring break destinations, according to a new report from travel insurance company InsureMyTrip.  The Bahamas was the top trending destination in the Caribbean, as measured by InsureMyTrip policies sold for departures between March 13 and March 27, 2022.  It was second among all international destinations, according to the […]

Vote for the Best of the Caribbean in the CJ Travelers' Choice Awards 2022

It’s the largest community of Caribbean travel experts on the planet: Caribbean Journal readers. And once again, you get the chance to tell the world your favorites in the Caribbean, from luxury hotels and all-inclusive resorts to beach bars, culinary destinations and honeymoon hotspots. Caribbean Journal’s unrivaled editorial team selected the nominees, and now you […]

Turks and Caicos Now Requires All Travelers 16+ to Be Vaccinated

Turks and Caicos’ new vaccination rules have officially taken effect, headlined by a new vaccination requirement for incoming travelers. The British Overseas Territory is now requiring all visitors 16 and over to show proof of full vaccination in order to be granted entry into the destination.  All visitors additionally need to show proof of a […]

Saint Lucia Launches New Extended Stay Program

The island of Saint Lucia is the newest Caribbean destination to launch an extended stay initiative, with a new program called “Live It.” The program invites visitors to stay longer, work remotely and “embrace local life,” according to the island’s tourist board.  The plan is to invite visitors to stay in Saint Lucia for up […]

Caribbean Travel Demand Continues to Rise: Report

Travel demand for the Caribbean continues to rise amid the pandemic, according to a new report from travel insurance platform Squaremouth.  While international travel has unsurprisingly decreased, the Caribbean is taking a larger share of international travel demand in the U.S. market, the company said.  Of the 20 most popular international destinations right now, seven […]

Montserrat Launches One-Year Remote Work Program

The tiny Caribbean island of Montserrat has launched a new one-year visa program for remote workers.  The new Montserrat Remote Workers Stamp is the latest in a series of long-stay options now offered by destinations in the Caribbean.  The program offers a 12-month visa for those who are able to work remotely.  “The global pandemic […]

Puerto Rico’s Palacio Provincial Hotel Set for January Debut

A new lifestyle hotel is coming to the heart of Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, and now more details have been revealed on the Preferred Hotels property.  It’s called Palacio Provincial, and the 43-room hotel will be set in an historic building in San Juan’s charming historic district.  The property will be opening its doors […]

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