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The Best Hotel in Port of Spain, Trinidad Has a Sushi Bar, Ocean Views, and a Rooftop Infinity Pool

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Angostura 1919 at the Waterfront. Tekka don at the sushi bar. Warm greetings from the staff as the city hums outside. I arrive in Port of Spain and the Hyatt Regency feels like exactly what I was looking for — a place that balances the buzz of Trinidad’s capital with the calm of a waterfront […]

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A New Caribbean Adults-Only All-Inclusive Is Opening in Antigua 

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It’s set on one of the most beautiful bays in the Caribbean: tucked between Long Bay and Devil’s Bridge National Park, a corner of serenity on an island that specializes in it.  Now, The Verandah, long one of the op all-inclusive resorts in Antigua, is reopening as an adults-only property, officially debuting on Nov. 17. […]

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Another Reason to Visit Antigua and Barbuda Restaurant Week 

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There’s another great reason to visit the Caribbean’s hottest new culinary event: Antigua and Barbuda Restaurant Week.  Elite Island Resorts is offering a $500 air credit for travelers visiting the destination for the event, valid for stays at the St James’ Club and Villas; The Verandah Resort and Spa; Pineapple Beach Club and Galley Bay […]

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The Caribbean’s Hottest Culinary Event Is Coming to Antigua

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Whether you’re having sushi by the pool at Rokuni, savoring Venetian cicchetti on the beach at Wild Tamarind or enjoying grazing boards at the Antigua Vintage Tea House, Antigua and Barbuda is filled with exceptional, unforgettable culinary experiences.  Indeed, Antigua and Barbuda’s dynamic food scene might just be one of the Caribbean’s best-kept secrets.  But […]


Another Reason to Visit Antigua and Barbuda Restaurant Week 

One of the top adults-only resorts in Barbados has officially reopened, Caribbean Journal has confirmed.  The Club, Barbados, Elite Island Resorts’ signature all-inclusive on the island, began welcoming back guests this week.  “The Club Barbados is now open,” the resort’s team told Caribbean Journal in a statement.  It’s a big boost for the island’s Platinum […]

Top Barbados All-Inclusive Resort Reopening This Week 

One of the most beloved all-inclusive resorts in Barbados is celebrating its official reopening. The Club, Barbados Resort and Spa, part of the Elite Island Resorts portfolio of Caribbean resorts, is officially reopening on Oct. 15, the property confirmed this week.  The adults-only all-inclusive, set on Barbados’ sought-after Platinum Coast, has six food and beverage […]

Antigua and Barbuda: “Unprecedented” Tourism Numbers

Antigua and Barbuda continues to see record-breaking tourism numbers, officials told Caribbean Journal.  “After a difficult two years, the tourism industry is seeing the pent-up demand for travel, and we’re delighted to say that Antigua and Barbuda is at the top of visitors list,” said Colin C. James, CEO of the Antigua and Barbuda Tourism […]

The Caribbean’s Newest Reggae Hit Is a Love Letter to Antigua 

Caribbean all-inclusive brand Elite Island Resorts has partnered with reggae legend Causion on a major new musical tribute to the island of Antigua.  The song, Antigua Me Come From, is a common phrase of identity and heritage for Antiguans; a love letter to the island, it’s a message to travelers to  “forget their troubles, to […]

This Leading Antigua All-Inclusive Has a New Look

One of the premier all-inclusive resorts in Antigua has unveiled a major new look.  The Verandah, part of the Elite Island Resorts portfolio, has debuted a host of upgrades and new additions at the popular beach resort.  That includes renovated Waterfront Suites, along with a stunning new poolscape at the Rasta Beach Pool, including a […]

There’s a New Way to Fly Nonstop to Antigua and Barbuda

Frontier Airlines is launching another new nonstop route to the Caribbean, with service from Orlando to Antigua and Barbuda.  The low-cost carrier will kick off its new nonstop flights on Dec. 4, with service weekly on Saturdays, just ahead of what’s projected to be a very strong holiday season for the destination.  “Enjoy beautiful planes, […]

In Antigua, the Art of the All-Inclusive Beach Vacation

It’s the perk of having your own peninsula: every day you can choose a different beach.  Because here on the St James’s Club and Villas’ 100-acre property in the southeastern corner of Antigua, it’s all about the water.  It’s about mornings swimming off the white sands of Coco’s Beach, then afternoons paddling the calm waves […]

How to Travel to Antigua and Barbuda Right Now

Antigua and Barbuda’s new travel rules have officially taken effect, so here’s what travelers need to know.  As of Oct. 1, all arriving passengers to Antigua and Barbuda will need a negative PCR test taken and received within four days of their flight.  Children below the age of 5 do not require a test.  Crucially, […]