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In Saint Lucia, a Different Kind of Food Festival

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Budget-Friendly Jamaica Hotels Where Rooms Start Under $200 — Even in High Season

White-sand beaches, reggae rhythms drifting on the breeze, and a warm Jamaican welcome — you don’t need a luxury budget to experience it all. While Jamaica is home to some of the Caribbean’s most famous all-inclusive resorts, it’s also one of the best islands for affordable stays. From Negril’s legendary Seven Mile Beach to the […]

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The Caribbean’s Hottest New Food Festival Is In Saint Lucia

It’s one of the culinary capitals of the Caribbean: the island of Saint Lucia, where local and international flavors have always merged into a dynamic food scene. And now the island’s exciting gastronomic culture is on display with a new food festival. It’s called Taste the Bay Food Festival, and it’s the brainchild of the […]

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Major All-Inclusive Resort Brand Set to Debut in Saint Lucia

In what is the most anticipated debut in Saint Lucia in years, AMR Collection’s Zoetry brand is set to open its doors next month. The new Zoëtry Marigot Bay St. Lucia, a reimagining of one of the Caribbean’s signature resort properties, will officially welcome guests on Dec. 1. The 124-suite Hyatt-portfolio resort is set on […]

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In Saint Lucia, a Global Romance Summit

It’s always been one of the Caribbean’s most romantic places to visit, from the three-walled gems of Ladera and Jade Mountain to luxe resorts like Cap Maison and Sugar Beach, a Viceroy Resort. And now Saint Lucia is looking to capitalize on its romance with the launch of a major new romance “summit.” The island […]

Major All-Inclusive Resort Brand Set to Debut in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia’s popular Coconut Bay Beach Resort has completed a $6 million renovation project. The resort reopened its doors earlier this month after a wide-ranging update that included guest rooms, the CocoLand Kidz Klub, the Wedding Center, tennis and basketball courts and the main bar area, among other upgrades. The resort’s Peter John’s Lounge also […]

Major Redevelopment Planned for Saint Lucia Cruise Port

Global Ports Holding has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Government of Saint Lucia for a 30-year concession to operate the cruise port in Saint Lucia. GPH, which also operates the Antigua and Nassau cruise ports, says it is planning a “material upgrade” of the cruise port facilities, including the expansion of the existing […]

The Starfish Saint Lucia Resort Is Back

Blue Diamond Resorts’ Starfish Saint Lucia resort is back, Caribbean Journal has learned. The all-inclusive resort reopens this week after what Blue Diamond called a “temporary pause to operations.” Beginning Nov. 1, the resort will be welcoming back guests with what the company called “an enhanced and thoughtfully designed experience for families, including revamped amenities […]

17 Great Caribbean Beaches You Can Only Reach By Boat

They’re tucked away in tiny corners of the Caribbean, set off far in the middle of the sea, hidden beneath cliffs. They’re those rarefied beaches that are a bit harder to reach, the ones you can’t fly to, the ones you can’t drive to or walk to. They’re the remote stretches of sand that keep […]

This Top Saint Lucia Resort Has a New Culinary Program

One of Saint Lucia’s top luxury resorts has debuted a new culinary program, buoyed by the rebranding and transformation of two eateries. Sugar Beach, one of just two Viceroy resorts in the Caribbean, has announced new names, menus and looks for its two signature restaurants. That includes the new Bonté, which means “good times” […]

Air Canada Just Restarted Nonstop Saint Lucia Flights

Air Canada has officially restarted its weekly nonstop service between Toronto and Saint Lucia. The weekly flight is currently operating on Sundays on Air Canada’s Rouge brand. In November, however, the carrier will be increasing its Saint Lucia service to four weekly flights, with trips on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays through Nov. 9. More […]

Apple Leisure Group Has Big Expansion Plans in the Caribbean

It’s the hottest thing in travel right now, particularly in the Caribbean: all-inclusive, the all-in-one food and beverage concept that’s become the most sought after demand for travelers. And it’s also the hottest thing in hotel development, with more and more large brands entering the space, from Marriott to Hilton. And then there’s Hyatt, which […]

Caribbean Set for Surge in Travel From Canada

Canada’s government just lifted all of its border and travel health measures, a move that will likely lead to a surge in tourism to the Caribbean this winter. And Sunwing, the country’s largest travel company, says it’s seeing a “strong surge” in demand for winter travel, particularly to the Caribbean. “The increasing demand for travel […]