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Air Canada Is Returning to Grenada

Grenada’s Kawana Bay Resort Project Is On Hold

By Joe Pike, Special Contributor to CJI After initially making “incredible” progress, construction is still on hold at the long-awaited Kimpton Kawana Bay Resort in Grenada as the developer awaits resolution on an arbitration case against the government. This …

New Caribbean InterContinental Resort Breaks Ground

The newest InterContinental resort in the Caribbean has broken ground, Caribbean Journal Invest has confirmed. This story is part of Caribbean Journal Invest, the authority on Caribbean hotel, real estate and tourism business news. Join to access this and …

American Airlines Relaunching Charlotte-Grenada Flights

American Airlines is adding more flights to Grenada for the summer, with plans to relaunch its route from Charlotte to Grenada. The service, which will resume June 4, will operate once weekly on Saturdays. The route complements existing American …

The Grenada Chocolate Fest Is Back

It’s been called the Caribbean Capital of Chocolate. And the minute you set foot in Grenada, you begin to understand. They call the spice isle for a reason, and the island’s rich, fertile soil and intoxicating culture are exemplified …

Grenada Just Removed All Testing Requirements for Travelers

Another Caribbean island has completely removed its testing requirements: the Eastern Caribbean paradise of Grenada. Grenada’s government has lifted all restrictions for entry into the island, regardless of vaccination status, meaning neither vaccinated nor unvaccinated travelers have any restrictions. …

The Chill List: The Caribbean’s Most Relaxing Hotels

What’s the sound of one palm tree shaking? It’s one of the most beautiful sounds in the Caribbean, an instant reminder that you’ve reached the zenith of tropical beauty. And it’s a guarantor of instant relaxation. But as ubiquitous …

Grenada Just Launched a Major New Voluntourism Program

It’s a growing industry trend: more and more travelers are looking for ways to connect more deeply to their destinations, with an eye toward making a positive impact on local communities. And that’s precisely the thinking behind the newest …

Grenada to Accept Antigen Tests Within 24 Hours of Travel

Grenada has updated its protocols to accept rapid antigen tests within 24 hours of arrival in Grenada, the Grenada Tourism Authority announced. That’s an alternative to the existing three-day PCR testing window. Grenada only accepts fully vaccinated visitors to …

Aruba Lifts On-Island Covid Restrictions

Aruba has officially lifted its Covid protocols, Aruba tourism officials said this week. That means operating hours for businesses are now back to normal, with no restrictions on closing times. Restaurant restrictions on the number of diners have also …

Grenada Looks to Highlight Island’s “Simple Stays”

Grenada is home to a diverse hotel and accommodations product, from villas to authentic boutique hotels. And now the island’s Tourism Authority is looking to highlight these kinds of properties, with a new program called “Simple Stays Grenada.” The …

How to Stay in a “Castle” in Grenada

Villa vacations have surged amid the pandemic, with more and more travelers seeking the space, comfort and seclusion of a private villa. But one Grenada hotel is looking to up the ante — with a castle. It’s called Azzurra …

American Arlines Relaunching More Grenada Flights

The world’s largest airline is relaunching another route to the island of Grenada. American Airlines is resuming its Charlotte-Grenada route in March, with service set to run from March 5 through April 30, and then again from June 14 …

The Caribbean’s Hottest Residential Real Estate Projects

By Joe Pike, Special Contributor to CJI Residential real estate in the Caribbean is, in a word, booming. And that’s been accompanied by a wave of new residential real estate projects, from private islands to branded residential resorts to …

Grenada Sailing Week Is Back

One of the Caribbean’s most celebrated sailing events is back for the first time since the onset of the pandemic. The Island Water World Grenada Sailing Week is set for this weekend with a new program by the Petite …

15 Caribbean “Hideaway” Beaches to Discover in 2022

Even at the most popular beaches in the Caribbean, you can always find your own space. But right now, sometimes travelers are looking for a little extra seclusion; a little more distance from other people. That’s where these Caribbean …

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The 10 Best Luxury All-Inclusive Resorts to Visit in 2022

A few decades ago, the term “luxury all-inclusive” might have seemed like an oxymoron. But that’s how much the all-inclusive space has changed, particularly in the Caribbean — where all-inclusive has become far more of a technical term than …

Grenada Sailing Week Is Making Its Return

Grenada’s premier sailing event is making its triumphant return later this month, Caribbean Journal has confirmed. Grenada Sailing Week is set for Jan. 27-30 at the island’s Petite Calivigny Yacht Club. The regatta will be a one-off departure from …

The 22 Best Islands in the Caribbean to Visit in 2022

Hiking a volcano. Walking the cane fields of an organic rum distillery. Eating lionfish burgers at an oceanfront food truck; savoring a twilight mento concert; kayaking across a secret mangrove forest; riding a flats boat to an undiscovered sandbar. …