There’s a stretch of sand in St. Barts where the afternoons feel slower than the rest of the island. The water at Flamands Beach stays wide and bright blue all day, the waves roll in softly enough for long swims, and the beach never gets crowded in the way people expect from St. Barts. You […]
A new level of green By the Caribbean Journal staff It’s long been one of the Caribbean’s greenest hotels, but now Aruba’s Bucuti & Tara Beach Resorts has attained a new level of green certification: LEED Silver. The designation comes from the US Green Building Council, which examines factors like design, construction maintenance and operations. […]
Above: the SEIKO photo finish By the Caribbean Journal staff It’s a longer distance than Jamaica tends to be known for in the sprinting world, but Jamaica managed to secure a well-deserved silver medal on Friday in the men’s 4×400 relay at the World Championships. Jamaica’s dominance has traditionally come in shorter distances like the […]
Above: Kerron Stewart of Jamaica (Photo: London 2012) By the Caribbean Journal staff Jamaica is building quite a medal collection in London. Jamaica won its latest sprinting gold medal with a victory in the 4x100m women’s relay final Friday. Jamaica’s squad included 100-metre gold medalist Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, 100-metre bronze medalist Veronica Campbell Brown, Sherone Simpson […]
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