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JetBlue Has New Nonstop Flights to St. Maarten, the Dual-Destination Caribbean Island With Food, Fun, and Picture-Perfect Beaches

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Sunset cocktails along the boardwalk. An afternoon of shopping in Philipsburg. Dinners in Grand Case that stretch late into the night — St. Maarten is just a fun place to be — and the Caribbean island has a way of making even simple rituals feel like part of its identity. With JetBlue’s new nonstop service from Fort Lauderdale, travelers now […]

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Green Globe Just Gave Its First-Ever Perfect Score to a Resort in Aruba

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Sustainability certification body Green Globe just gave the world’s first-ever perfect score to a resort in Aruba.  The Dutch Caribbean island’s Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort, long one of the Caribbean’s greenest hotels, is also the region’s first-ever carbon net-zero hotel.  Green Globe’s certification is a “structured assessment of the sustainability performance of travel and […]

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Turks and Caicos Has Its First Green Globe-Certified Hotels

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Providenciales’ Ocean Club Resorts have become the first-ever hotels in Turks and Caicos to receive Green Globe certification.  The Grace Bay Beach properties are comprised of the Ocean Club and Ocean Club West resorts.  “Ocean Club Resorts strives to be a happy and healthy travel environment for guests to continue to enjoy in the years […]

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Saint Lucia’s Bay Gardens Resorts Collection Keeps Getting Greener

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Saint Lucia’s Bay Gardens Resorts hotel collection keeps getting greener.  Bay Gardens, Saint Lucia’s largest locally-owned and operated resort group, has again received Green Globe Gold certification, awarded to members who have been certified for five years in a row.  Three of the company’s five resorts have that certification for sustainable tourism: Bay Gardens Beach Resort & […]