It’s the kind of landing you never forget — turquoise waves rolling against Maho Beach, the mountains of St. Maarten in the distance, and the thrill of touching down at one of the Caribbean’s most iconic airports. Soon, getting here will be even easier. Starting Dec. 4, 2025, JetBlue is adding nonstop service between Fort […]
By the Caribbean Journal staff It’s the must-visit food Caribbean festival of 2018: the Saint Lucia Food and Rum Festival, which returns in January with a new schedule and an appearance by one of the world’s top chefs, Marcus Samuelsson. The festival, which is taking place Jan. 12-14, also includes another major addition: the first-ever […]
It began in 2012 with an idea: to lift up rum. The aim was to celebrate the glory of rum, to honor the greatest rums just as wines and spirits and so many other categories are honored. Rum Journal’s Rum Awards is now in its sixth year, having grown into one of the world’s most […]
By the Caribbean Journal staff The Dominican Republic has long been one of the centers of Caribbean rummaking, and now it will soon have a festival worthy of that heritage. The “Dominican Rum Festival” is coming to Puerto Plata, which will play host to a festival aimed at exclusively promoting the products of Dominican rum […]
