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JetBlue Is Launching 5 New Nonstop Flights to Puerto Rico This Month

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White sand along Condado Beach, pastel balconies above narrow streets in Old San Juan, the low hum of traffic circling the centuries-old city walls — Puerto Rico has long been one of the most direct Caribbean trips from the mainland United States. Now more cities are getting a nonstop path to the island. JetBlue is […]

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St Croix All-Inclusive Resort Set for October Launch

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Divi Resorts is set to unveil its completely relaunched resort in St Croix this October.  The Divi Carina Beach Resort and Casino in St Croix will relaunch as an all-inclusive, adults-only resort in October.  The property, open only to travelers over 18, has been completely redesigned, according to the company.  The new aesthetic at the […]

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US Virgin Islands Seeing "Historic" Summer for Tourism Arrivals

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US Virgin Islands tourism is in the midst of a very strong summer, according to the territory’s top tourism official.  Buoyed by its strong management amid the pandemic, the USVI is seeing strong arrival numbers and continued demand for airlift from major carriers.  “Despite the global travel lockdowns, we have had incredible winter and spring […]

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From Jamaica to The Bahamas, The Best Places to Go in July

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People are traveling again. Driven by vaccinations, traveler confidence is as high as it’s been since the onset of the pandemic — and it’s borne out in the numbers in the Caribbean, where June was the highest-arrival month for the region since March 2020.  So where to go?  While individual travel protocols vary, it needs to […]


US Virgin Islands Seeing "Historic" Summer for Tourism Arrivals

The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Marcus Weitzman, who sent in this lovely shot of the boardwalk in St Croix, US Virgin Islands.  Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with CPOTW in the subject line, including your first and last name and the location of […]

A New Adults-Only All-Inclusive in St Croix

St Croix’s only all-inclsuive is making a comeback as a new kind of resort, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The Divi Carina Bay all-inclusive resort is slated to reopen in October 2021, according to Divi Resorts.  And when it does, it will be as an adults-only all-inclusive property, the only one of its kind in St […]

St Croix’s Buccaneer Resort Is Becoming a Wyndham

The signature resort in the island of St Croix is joining Wyndham Hotels and Resorts, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The historic Buccaneer Beach and Golf Resort will be converting to Wyndham’s Trademark Collection, the company confirmed this week.  The Buccaneer will be the first-ever Wyndham property in St Croix, and third Wyndham-branded property in the […]

Ultra-Luxe St Croix Villa on the Market for $8.9 Million

One of the leading villas in the US Virgin Islands is on the market, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  It’s called Miramar, and the estate is set on the former Appleton Estate in St Croix.  The home is being listed with Amy and-de Wile of Coldwell Banker St Croix Realty for $8.9 million.  Set on […]

American Airlines Expanding US Virgin Islands Flights

American Airlines is set to add more flights to the US Virgin Islands this summer, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The world’s largest airline will be expanding its service to the territory to meet increased demand, according to USVI Tourism Commissioner Joseph Boschulte.  Indeed, the US Virgin Islands has been one of the strongest-performing destinations in […]

From Turks and Caicos to St Maarten, 10 Islands to Visit This Spring

You’re bobbing in the ocean, rum in hand, not another soul around, the only sound the soft crash of the waves. In other words, it’s exactly where you want to be in a time like this.  With lower case counts and increased vaccinations, there’s a growing optimism in the broader travel industry. And while many […]

A Lovely Little Beach Hotel in St Croix

If a hotel owner wants to win my heart, definitely give me a room that comes with its own cat. Tommy the cat doesn’t actually belong to the Sand Castle on the Beach resort in St. Croix: he’s really a resident of the Cottages by the Sea hotel, next door. But since he’s a cat […]

Alexander Hamilton’s Forgotten Caribbean Island

Since the release of the smash Broadway hit Hamilton, the Caribbean island of Nevis has been in the limelight, with visitors drawn to the Eastern Caribbean destination to see U.S. founding father Alexander Hamilton’s birthplace in downtown Charlestown.  Hamilton was born in Nevis and lived there until age nine, before his legendary political career. He also […]

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