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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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

This Saint Lucia All-Inclusive Resort Is Now Open

One of the most popular all-inclusive resorts in Saint Lucia is back, Caribbean Journal has confirmed. The St James’s Club Morgan Bay resort is officially open once again. The property, just a short drive from both Rodney Bay and Saint …

Antigua and Barbuda to Require Proof of Vaccination for Travel

Antigua and Barbuda is updating its travel protocols beginning Oct. 1, Caribbean Journal has learned. Most notably, all arriving passengers are required to have received at least one dose of a World Health Organization-approved vaccine in order to enter the …

Antigua and Barbuda Keeps Setting Tourism Records

One of the Caribbean’s buzziest destinations reported another record-breaking month of tourism performance. Antigua and Barbuda welcomed just under 18,800 visitors to the destination in August, an all-time record for August – eclipsing its previous record set back in 2018. …

Elite Island Resorts to Require Proof of Vaccination for Guests 12 and Over

One of the Caribbean’s leading resort companies has announced a significant update to its travel rules: all guests over the age of 12 will be required to show proof of Covid vaccination upon arrival. Elite Island Resorts has a broad …

Top Barbados Resort Planning October Reopening

One of the leading all-inclusives in Barbados is planning to reopen its doors in October, Caribbean Journal has learned. The Club, Barbados has revealed a reopening date of Oct. 14, parent company Elite Island Resorts confirmed. The oceanfront all-inclusive, set …

Another Top Saint Lucia Resort Is Reopening

Saint Lucia’s St James’s Club Morgan Bay resort is set to open Oct. 1, Caribbean Journal has learned. The all-inclusive resort is part of the Elite Island Resorts portfolio of Caribbean properties. “Our entire team is excited to welcome you …

This Popular Antigua All-Inclusive Just Reopened

One of the most popular all-inclusives on an island that specializes in them, the Pineapple Beach Club has officially reopened its doors in Antigua, Caribbean Journal has learned. The adults-only resort officially relaunched on April 4, according to parent company …

Antigua’s All-Inclusive Pineapple Beach Club Is Open Again

One of Antigua’s most popular all-inclusive hotels is back, Caribbean Journal has learned. The adults-only Pineapple Beach Club, part of the Elite Island Resorts collection, is open and welcoming back guests. The property, set on a quarter mile of white-sand …

Antigua’s Hottest All-Inclusive Resort Is Open Again

Antigua and Barbuda officially reopened for tourism at the beginning of June, and now some of its most prominent resorts are back open again. That includes the island’s newest adults-only, all-inclusive, Elite Island Resorts’ Hammock Cove. The boutique resort, set …

The Best All-Inclusive Private-Island Destinations

At the best private-island all-inclusive destinations in the Caribbean, you’ll find the all-inclusive experience without all the crowds. That means the comfort and convenience of all-inclusive in a luxurious, rarefied package, often in some of the most luxurious spots in …

The Caribbean Travel Awards 2020

It’s been a stellar year for Caribbean travel. Stayover tourist arrivals are booming almost universally across the region. It seems like a new hotel opens up every week (and if you read Caribbean Journal, you realize it’s even more often …

The Caribbean’s Hottest All-Inclusive Is Coming to Antigua

The hottest all-inclusive opening in the Caribbean this year is set for Antigua in December. Hammock Cove, the newest resort from leading Caribbean hospitality firm Elite Island Resorts, will officially open its doors on Dec. 1. The adults-only resort will …

A New Adults-Only All-Inclusive Resort Is Coming to Antigua

By Alexander Britell The highly-anticipated new Hammock Cove Resort and Spa is set to debut Dec. 1 on the island of Antigua, Caribbean Journal has learned. Elite Island Resorts‘ newest luxury resort will have 42 standalone villas, all of which …

New Overwater Bungalows Make Their Debut in Antigua

By Alexander Britell The first-ever overwater bungalows in Antigua and Barbuda have officially made their debut at the newly-opened Royalton Antigua. The striking new overwater bungalows are open and welcoming guests, a company spokesperson told Caribbean Journal. Every overwater bungalow …