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Beaches Turks and Caicos Officially Opens Key West Luxury Village

 Above: the opening ceremony of the Beaches Turks & Caicos Key West Luxury Village (photos by CJ) By Joshua MartinezCJ Contributor PROVIDENCIALES — The Beaches Turks and Caicos all inclusive resort officially unveiled its new Key West Luxury Village with …

Diana Nyad Completes 103-Mile Swim From Cuba to Key West

 Above: Diana Nyad By the Caribbean Journal staff Diana Nyad became the first person to ever swim from Cuba to Florida without the help of a shark cage on Monday. The 64-year-old Nyad arrived at Smathers Beach in Key West …

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Opinion

Doing Business in the Caribbean 2017: Central America Leading By Example

 By Paul HayCJ Contributor Doing Business 2017: Equal Opportunity for All is the 14th in the long-standing series of co-publications by the World Bank and International Financial Corporation (IFC). This annual report on the ease in doing business, now in …

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Rum Journal

Rum Journal: Celebrating Hemingway, Papa’s Pilar Opens Key West Distillery

 BY ALEXANDER BRITELL The sun burned and then the doors opened and the rum began to flow, in the way only rum can on a hot afternoon. In an old grey building on Simonton Street in this island corner of …

• Rum Journal: El Dorado Single Barrel ICBU

• Rum Journal: A Bucket-List Caribbean Rum

Markets

A Must-Visit Caribbean Hospitality Conference

 Caribbean hoteliers and industry stakeholders will gather in Miami for the third installment of the Caribbean Hospitality Industry Exchange Forum, slated to take place from June 2 to 4 at the Hyatt Regency Miami. Produced by the Caribbean Hotel and …

• The Caribbean’s Biggest Solar Energy Plant

• The Caribbean’s Most Innovative Hospital