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Beefbar Just Opened Its First Caribbean Location in St Barth
Global restaurant brand Beefbar has opened its first-ever Caribbean restaurant on the island of St Barth. The island’s new Beefbar has made its debut at the Hotel Barriere Le Carl Gustaf St Barth in Gustavia at the beginning of this […]
Cayman Islands Ranked Third-Best Location for Expats in HSBC Survey
Above: Seven Mile Beach in Grand Cayman (CJ Photo) By the Caribbean Journal staff The Cayman Islands is the third-best location for expatriates in the world, according to a recently-released survey from Jersey-based HSBC Expat. Cayman finished third behind Singapore […]
Haiti Reports Relocation of Nearly 3,700 Earthquake Victims
Above: clearing rubble after the earthquake in Haiti (UN Photo/Marco Dormino) By the Caribbean Journal staff Haiti’s government recently relocated 3,670 victims of the 2010 earthquake, Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe announced Monday in a statement. The group included 2,500 people […]
Jamaica’s Government Could Decrease Budget Allocations Based on Energy Bills
Above: Energy Minister Phillip Paulwell By the Caribbean Journal staff Jamaica’s government is looking to decrease energy consumption across the island, and that could mean lowering budgetary allocations for governmental departments whose energy bills go up. That was the message […]
CARIFORUM and EU Sign $110M in Agreements; Allocations for Belize, Haiti
Above: EU Representative Robert Kopechy and CARICOM SG Irwin LaRocque sign the agreements (Photo: CARICOM) By the Caribbean Journal staff The Caribbean Forum of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (CARIFORUM) and the European Union signed three financial agreements aimed at […]
Haiti Receives Emergency $8 Million UN Allocation After Funding Shortfall
Above: UN Humanitarian Coordinator for Haiti Nigel Fisher (UN Photo/Victoria Hazou) By the Caribbean Journal staff Haiti was selected to receive an $8 million emergency allocation from the United Nations-managed Central Emergency Response Fund as a result of a funding […]
Marriott Just Opened Its New All-Inclusive Concept in Cancun
It’s been five years that Marriott has been in the all-inclusive space, first with its acquisition of Barbados’ Elegant Hotels, then with the alliance with Blue Diamond Resorts. All-Inclusive by Marriott Bonvoy, as the company’s all-inclusive portfolio is known, keeps […]
How to Take the Perfect All-Inclusive Summer Vacation in the Caribbean
A walk on the beach with a freshly-brewed cup of coffee to start the morning. An afternoon snorkeling adventure. An evening rum tasting at the edge of a lagoon. Summer in the Caribbean is a vibe, and as we’ve long […]
Caribbean Photo of the Week: Playa Resaca, Culebra, Puerto Rico
The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Greg Litynski, who sent in this beautiful photo of Playa Resaca on the island of Culebra, Puerto Rico. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com […]
The British Virgin Islands Has a New Watersports Destination
You may not know that Marina Cay, the beloved eight-acre island off the coast of Beef Island in the BVI has relaunched. Now run by Mainsail, it’s home to the Marina Cay Bar and Grill, a popular yachting and day […]
A New Way to Take an All-Inclusive Vacation in Curacao
Curacao has been enjoying a boom in all-inclusive development in recent years, with new resorts from brands like Zoetry, Dreams, Sandals, Wyndham and Hilton, to name just a few. That has also meant a surge in demand for all-inclusive resorts […]
Caribbean Photo of the Week: A View From Carriacou
The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Susan Ribeiro, who sent in this beautiful shot from the island of Carriacou, part of the tri-island state of Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique. Have you taken a great photo in […]
Caribbean Photo of the Week: Sailboats in St Croix, USVI
The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Jared Bunzey, who sent in this beautiful shot of sailboats on the water in St Croix, taken from the Buccaneer resort. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send […]
Caribbean Photo of the Week: Above the Palms in Montego Bay, Jamaica
The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Gregory Williams, who sent in this lovely shot of his view in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with CPOTW in […]
This Hip Old San Juan, Puerto Rico Hotel Just Became a Hilton
In a century and a half of history, it was everything from a US post office to a government diplomatic headquarters. Today, the Palacio Provincial has cemented its place as one of the hippest places to stay in Old San […]
10 Resorts in Puerto Rico for Your Next “Isla del Encanto” Vacation
Puerto Rico has more than 130 hotels, which is a lot to choose from. But there are some that stand out for their history, unique location, authentic vibe, luxury experience — and some with a combination of all of the […]
Caribbean Photo of the Week: Brimstone Hill, St Kitts
The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Michael Blake, who sent in this lovely shot of the Brimstone HIll Fortress in St Kitts. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with CPOTW […]
Rum Journal: From Martinique, an Exciting New Trio of Caribbean Rums
It just might be the most remarkable rum distillery in the whole Caribbean: the Rhum JM distillery in Macouba in Martinique, set inside the rainforest at the base of the island’s towering Mont Pelee volcano. For nearly two centuries, Rhum […]
This Saint Lucia All-Inclusive Has a New “Double Bonus” for Travel Agents
Serenity at Coconut Bay, the Saint Lucia resort known for its relaxed luxury and romantic couples resort experience, has unveiled a limited-time Double Bonus Offer for travel agents. This promotion offers agents the opportunity to earn up to $300 for […]
11 Curaçao Resorts for Your Next Trip, From All-Inclusive to Historic
If you haven’t noticed, the Dutch Caribbean island of Curaçao has been among the fastest-growing destinations in the Caribbean in the last year, with record-breaking arrivals, a surging hotel pipeline, major new flights (including a big expansion from Delta) and […]
Dominica’s Residences at Secret Bay Is Adding New “Jungle-Meets-Sea” Villas
Dominica’s Residences at Secret Bay has launched a new development enclave called the Waterfront. To access this content, subscribe now. Choose from two tailored subscription options: Caribbean Journal Invest for comprehensive investment news or Caribbean Journal Travel Advisor for targeted […]
Tipsy Scoop Is Coming to Downtown Nassau
Popular liquor-infused ice cream shop Tipsy Scoop is opening its first-ever international location in The Bahamas next month. Tipsy Scoop, which has three locations in New York State and another in Washington, DC, is opening its Bahamian location in Calpyso […]
The US Virgin Islands’ Biggest Resort Is Back and Better Than Ever
The Frenchman’s Reef resort has been a landmark standing watch over St. Thomas’ Charlotte Amalie Harbor for more than 50 years, and its recent rebirth as the Westin Beach Resort & Spa at Frenchman’s Reef may be its spiffiest incarnation […]
Caribbean Photo of the Week: Frederiksted, St Croix
The latest Caribbean Photo comes fro Caribbean Journal reader Eric Schaeffer, who sent in this lovely shot while walking in Frederiksted, St Croix, USVI. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with CPOTW in […]
A Guide to Riu Resorts in the Caribbean, From Montego Bay to Aruba
RIU Resorts are located on some of the best beaches of the Caribbean, and the Spanish hotel chain shines with its spacious suites, standard features like in-room drink dispensers, and bright and modern resorts with amenities like spacious pools, spa […]
Journeying to Francis Ford Coppola’s Rainforest Lodge in Belize
The barman at the Jaguar Bar is happy to tell you the recipe for Jaguar Juice. It’s simple, so he says: One Barrel rum; pineapple juice; and a local liqueur called Nanse that’s made from a Belizean fruit called craboo. […]
Caribbean Photo of the Week: Speightstown, Barbados
The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Michaela Dawkins, who sent in this lovely photo of the beach in Speightstown on the northwestern coast of Barbados. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to […]
Caribbean Photo of the Week: A Perfect View from Shirley Heights, Antigua
The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Rhett Arens, who sent in this lovely shot from one of the most popular places in Antigua: Shirley Heights. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to […]
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