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Americans Are Flocking to a Caribbean Island Known For Its Rainforests, Sailing — and a Trending New All-Inclusive Resort 

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It was a place that was largely off the radar of American travelers even a few years ago, an island with an imposing volcano, lush rainforests and a new international airport with few flights.  Fast forward a few years and St Vincent and the Grenadines is suddenly having a moment, with the fastest growing tourism […]

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This Caribbean Hotel Guarantees a Sea Turtle Encounter

It’s a one-of-a-kind experience: seeing a sea turtle nesting or hatching. And one hotel in Dominica actually guarantees you’ll see it happen. The Rosalie Bay Resort is offering what it’s billing as the World’s Only Guaranteed Sea Turtle Experience, guaranteeing that guests will witness either a sea turtle nesting, hatching or both. Sea turtle season […]

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Underwater Caribbean: Finding a Sea Turtle in Barbados

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The latest Underwater Caribbean shot comes from Caribbean Journal reader Jaime Jost, who sent in this lovely shot of a sea turtle in Barbados. Did you take a great underwater photo of the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with Underwater Caribbean in the subject line. It could be the next one! — CJ

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This Caribbean Country’s Clever Plan to Deal With Sea Turtle Poachers

Above: Dominica (CJ Photo) By Dana Niland CJ Contributor Dominica is the permanent habitat of  the Hawksbill and Greenback species of sea turtle, and the seasonal habitat of the Leatherback species. According to conservationist Errol Harris, the population of these turtles has been drastically declining, and that another species of turtle that formerly came to […]