island

News

Why Antigua and Barbuda Are the Two Hottest Islands in the Caribbean Right Now 

The Verandah overhead shot

Some of the best beaches in the world (365 of them, to be exact). A world-class culinary scene. The Caribbean’s greatest concentration of luxury all-inclusive resorts. A vibrant, dynamic cultural offering. And an indescribable, almost curative energy all across the […]

News

A “Remarkable Recovery” for Grenada Tourism 

grenada view of resort

Grenada has shown a “remarkable recovery” in the wake of Hurricane Beryl, which devastated the islands of Petite Martinique and Carriacou but spared the “main” island. That’s the takeaway from travel analytics firm ForwardKeys, which just released an in-depth look […]

Flights

JetBlue Is Its Cutting Flights to This Caribbean Island 

ilet du gosier

JetBlue has announced plans to cut its only flights to one island in the Caribbean, Caribbean Journal has learned.  JetBlue will no longer be operating service between New York and Poite-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe, in a significant blow to the destination’s efforts […]

News

Delta Is Adding More Nonstop Flights to Aruba This Winter 

aruba usvi beach

Whether you’re heading to the wide, white sands of Eagle Beach or planning a cultural getaway in Oranjestad, it’s about to get even easier to visit Aruba this winter.  Delta Air Lines is relaunching ints nonstop flights between Minneapolis and […]


How to Spend a Week in St. Barts Tasting the Caribbean’s Best Rums 

rosewood le

Tastings of the world’s rarest rums. Cocktail parties on the beach. Spectacular villas. Up-close meetings with the Caribbean’s premier rum-makers. Michelin-level gastronomy.  There’s nothing quite like the Caribbean Rum Awards St Barth, the competition and festival that celebrates the very […]


Bonaire Tourism CEO Stepping Down 

bonaire tourism ceo

Miles Mercera, one of the top tourism directors in the Caribbean, is stepping down, Caribbean Journal has learned.  Mercera, who has helped lead Bonaire to record-breaking tourism arrivals since taking over back in 2021, is departing as CEO of Tourism […]

News

American Airlines Is Adding Flights to a New Island in Turks and Caicos

salterra turks

The island of South Caicos is about to get a major boost with the debut of Marriott’s highly-anticipated new Luxury Collection resort, Salterra. And just in time for the property’s debut, it’s about to get a whole lot easier to […]


American Airlines’ Big British Virgin Islands Expansion 

tortola sugar mill

American Airlines is significantly ramping up its service to the British Virgin Islands for the holiday season, Caribbean Journal has learned.  Beginning Dec. 7, American will be increasing its BVI flight schedule to five peak-day flights starting Dec. 7.  That’s […]


Why to Visit French Saint Martin Right Now

a beach at the Grand Case Beach Club

Dutch St. Maarten may get more attention than its French neighbor — it has the island’s airport and the bulk of its bigger hotels— but French St. Martin abounds with charms of its own, from lovely boutique hotels to some […]

News

How to Help Rebuild the Caribbean's Union Island After Beryl 

union island

Union Island in the Grenadines was one of the Caribbean islands worst impacted by Hurricane Beryl this week.  Most of the island’s inhabitants are now homeless, a critical situation as many Union Islanders lack access to insurance and need immediate […]


This British Virgin Islands Resort Is Making Its Long-Awaited Comeback 

peter island deadmans

If you traveled the British Virgin Islands before the storms, you knew Peter Island. The Marina. Honeymoon Beach. Deadman’s Bay. The ginger lemonade. The chalets.  What happened next is no secret. But the BVI has made a triumphant return from […]


Saint Lucia Open For Business After Hurricane Beryl 

saint lucia tourism

In the wake of Hurricane Beryl, Saint Lucia has received an “all clear” from the National Emergency Management Organization. In other words, the island is open for business once again. The Saint Lucia Hospitality and Tourism Association has reported that […]