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Jamaica’s Tourism Recovery Is Accelerating, With 2.34 Million Visitors, $2.5 Billion in Revenue and Hotels Coming Back

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Jamaica’s tourism recovery is entering a new phase, with 2.34 million visitors, $2.5 billion in earnings and major resort inventory returning across Montego Bay and Negril. Jamaica has welcomed 2.34 million visitors through Aug. 31, generating $2.5 billion in tourism earnings even as a significant portion of the island’s hotel inventory remains offline following Hurricane […]

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Grenada’s Mount Cinnamon Has a Hot New Eatery

One of Grenada’s top boutique hotels has debuted a hot new dining concept: Kréyòl.  The new eatery at the Grand Anse Beach property is led by executive chef Cristian Bassi, who calls the menu a “fusion of Creole cuisine with inspiration from the West Indies.” The menu features everything from Lambie Waters Soup, a traditional […]

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Grenada’s Mount Cinnamon Has Expanded

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One of Grenada’s leading small hotels has gotten a little bit bigger.  The Mount Cinnamon hotel on the island’s iconic Grand Anse Beach has announced the addition of six new “Cinnamon” suites.  The new suites, which are all already open, have 500 square feet of living space, with custom-designed furniture, king beds, full bathrooms and […]

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This Grenada Resort Has a New Executive Chef

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By Dana Niland CJ Contributor Grenada’s Mount Cinnamon Resort and Beach Club has appointed Cristian Bassi A. [sic] as the resort’s Executive Chef. Originally from Italy, Chef Bassi brings over two decades of culinary experience from kitchens around the world, including Egypt, Jamaica, St. Lucia, Saint Kitts and Nevis and the Dominican Republic. “I am […]


Grenada’s Mount Cinnamon Has Expanded

One of Grenada’s most charming resorts just got even better. Grenada’s Mount Cinnamon Resort and Beach Club has debuted a collection of eight new “Cinnamon Suites” at its Grand Anse Beach property. The suites’ interiors were designed by Nicole Surgent, using furniture made in Greece and fabrics from American textile houses. The 500s-square-foot suites include […]

Rum Journal: A Special Rum Cocktail from Grenada's Mount Cinnamon

This week’s Rum Journal travels to Grenada, the birthplace of a special rum cocktail. The Mount Cinnamon resort on Grand Anse Beach is the mixing studio of bartender Sheldon Vincent. Vincent, who began his career at La Dolce Vita restaurant in Grenada in 1997, was a newcomer to bartending at the time, he tells Rum […]