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Delta Air Lines Just Added More Nonstop Flights to a Caribbean Island Famous for Beaches, Hotels, and Star-Chef Eateries

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The winter travel map to The Bahamas is getting another boost. Delta Air Lines has rolled out new and expanded nonstop service to Nassau, adding capacity from the Midwest and making it easier to reach one of the Caribbean’s most established and varied destinations during the heart of the season. The timing works great for […]

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Viking Ocean Cruises to Call on San Juan

By the Caribbean Journal staff Viking Ocean Cruises’ Viking Sea cruise ship will be making its first-ever call to San Juan this week, the Puerto Rico Tourism Company confirmed. The ship will arrive at the Port of San Juan on Oct. 26, when it will become the second ship to call on San Juan since […]

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CHTA Marketplace “Still on” For San Juan in 2018

By the Caribbean Journal staff The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association’s Caribbean Travel Marketplace event will go on as planned in San Juan in January, the trade association announced this week. The event, one of the Caribbean’s leading tourism conferences, will take place in San Juan from Jan. 30-Feb. 1, 2018. “In rolling out a […]

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Winair Resuming More Caribbean Flights

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By the Caribbean Journal staff Regional Caribbean airline Winair has announced plans to resume operations to a host of destinations in the wake of Hurricanes Irma and Maria. The company will be resuming flights in partnership with Air Antilles to Guadeloupe, Dominica and San Juan starting Oct. 23. Winair will also be resuming flights between […]


CHTA Marketplace “Still on” For San Juan in 2018

By the Caribbean Journal staff St Thomas’ cruise industry will reactivate in a big way on Nov. 10, when Royal Caribbean will be the first cruise line to bring passengers to the island since Hurricanes Irma and Maria. St Thomas is the third-most-visited cruise destination in the Caribbean, after Nassau and Cozumel. The move comes […]

Yes, You Can Spend This Thanksgiving in St Barth

By Alexander Britell The tiny island of St Barth has been recovering from last month’s hurricanes at a breakneck pace. And now there’s even better news: you can spend your Thanksgiving vacation there, according to Nils Dufau, president of the St Barth Tourism Committee. The island will start taking cruise visitors on Oct. 30, but […]

Seaborne Resumes Daily Anguilla Flights

By the Caribbean Journal staff Caribbean carrier Seaborne Airlines has resumed its flights to Anguilla. Flights had been suspended due to damage from Hurricanes Irma and Maria. The San Juan, Puerto Rico-based carrier has resumed daily commercial flights to and from Anguilla’s Clayton J Lloyd International Airport. The flights depart San Juan at 12:10 PM […]

Tradewind Aviation Resumes San Juan-St Barth Flights

By the Caribbean Journal staff Caribbean luxury airline Tradewind Aviation has resumed operation of regularly-scheduled daily flights between San Juan and St Barth, the carrier announced. The move comes as the San Juan airport has “made great progress in the last few days,” Tradewind said in a statement. Customs has re-opened, the TSA checkpoint is […]

Cape Air Resumes St Thomas, Vieques, Tortola Flights

By the Caribbean Journal staff Regional air carrier Cape Air has resumed service to several islands in the Caribbean hit by last month’s hurricanes, the Hyannis, MA-based company announced. Cape Air has launched limited service to Vieques, St Thomas and Tortola, along with San Juan-Mayaguez flights. Cape Air will be operating the Mayaguez flights with […]

Delta Increases San Juan Flights

By the Caribbean Journal staff Delta is ramping up its flight service to Puerto Rico as the island recovers from the damage caused by Hurricane Maria, the carrier said this weekend. Delta is now operating three roundtrip flights to San Juan from both Atlanta and New York’s John F Kennedy airports. Delta “plans to continue […]

British Virgin Islands Airport Reopens for Commercial Flights

By the Caribbean Journal staff Commercial flights have officially resumed at the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport on Beef Island, Tortola, in a big step forward for the British Virgin Islands since the devastation caused by Hurricanes Irma and Maria. The announcement was made by the British Virgin Islands Department of Disaster Management. Carriers that […]

San Juan Airport Reopens After Maria

By the Caribbean Journal staff In a positive sign for an island devastated by Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico’s Luis Munoz Marin airport has relaunched commercial operations. An American Airlines flight from Miami arrived in San Juan on Friday afternoon. Officials said terminal buildings suffered “minor damage” in sections that had been out of operation even […]