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This Tiny Caribbean Island Isn’t For Everyone — And That’s What Makes It Cool. 

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Some Caribbean islands are shaped by beaches, resorts, and easy shorelines. Saba is shaped by edges — sharp cliffs, climbing roads, and an island silhouette that doesn’t resemble anywhere else in the region. It’s the sort of place travelers hear about long before they ever meet someone who’s actually been, a huge volcanic peak rising […]

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American Airlines Launches Daily Flights to St Kitts

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American Airlines has restarted daily flights to St Kitts, Caribbean Journal has confirmed.  The carrier is now operating daily nonstop flights between Miami and St Kitts.  That’s along with the soon-to-debut addition of a second daily flight on Dec. 18, according to St Kitts tourism officials.  And it complements what will be weekly Saturday New […]

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St Kitts Reduces “Vacation in Place” Requirement to Just 24 Hours

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In a major move for travelers, St Kitts has reduced its “vacation in place” hotel quarantine requirement to just 24 hours, Caribbean Journal has learned.  Within 24 hours upon arrival in St Kitts, travelers staying at an approved tourist accommodation will be tested.  The “vacation in place” requirement means travelers are free to roam their […]

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British Airways Is Relaunching Flights to St Kitts

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British Airways is relaunching its flights service from London Gatwick to St Kitts, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The resumption of service will begin with two consecutive Sunday flights on Oct. 3 and Oct. 10, respectively.  Then on Oct. 16, British Airways will kick off twice-weekly service on Saturdays and Wednesdays. The launch comes after the […]


St Kitts Reduces “Vacation in Place” Requirement to Just 24 Hours

St Kitts and Nevis has significantly reduced its quarantine time for fully vaccinated travelers, the twin-island destination announced.  The country has reduced its “Vacation in Place” period for fully vaccinated international travelers from nine days to just three days.  That includes testing on day four; upon receiving a negative result, travelers are then free to […]

Seabourn Is Relaunching Cruises From Barbados

Another cruise line is planning a restart from within the Caribbean, Caribbean Journal has learned. Following a number of major cruise lines that have launched homeporting in the Caribbean with the CDC’s no-sail order still in effect in the United States, luxury cruises line Seabourn will be relaunching operations out of Barbados in July. Beginning […]

Only Vaccinated Travelers Will Be Able to Visit St Kitts and Nevis

St Kitts and Nevis has announced a new set of protocols for international travelers, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The biggest change will be that only fully vaccinated travelers will be allowed entry to St Kitts and Nevis beginning May 29.  Vaccinated travelers will be able to travel with non-vaccinated children under 18, however.  The move […]

St Kitts and Nevis Shortens “Vacation in Place” for Vaccinated Travelers

Another Caribbean destination has begun easing its travel requirements for vaccinated visitors.  Effective May 1, fully vaccinated air travelers to St Kitts and Nevis will have their “vacation in place” period reduced from 14 days to nine days.  Fully vaccinated travelers can move freely throughout their approved hotel, interact with other guests and partake in […]

Historic Caribbean Hotel on the Market

An historic hotel in St Kitts is now on the market, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The Ottley’s Plantation Inn, which was for years one of the region’s top boutique hotels, has been listed for $7.5 million.  The property was sold in 2017 and has since been shuttered.  St Kitts Nevis Realty has the listing on […]

How to Take the Perfect Five-Day Getaway in St Kitts

St Kitts and Nevis has been open since last fall, but now it’s sweetening the deal for travelers who make the journey to the twin-island destination.  It’s called the St Kitts Five Day Getaway, and it’s a new program that adds a number of perks for travelers staying at least four nights.  Both the Park […]

St Kitts Is Reopening for Cruise Tourism This Summer

St Kitts will be reopening its popular cruise port to cruise ships this summer, beginning with the return of Seabourn Odyssey, Caribbean Journal has confirmed.  Seabourn will be sailing seven-day itineraries beginning in late July, with additional planned stops in Antigua, Barbados, the British Virgin Islands, Dominica, Grenada, St. Lucia and St. Maarten. It’s the […]

More New Hotel Projects Coming On Stream in St Kitts

St Kitts is seeing a new wave of hotel development, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  The island has a number of new projects already underway, led by the new Hillsboro Suites and Residences.  That’s along with a new hotel called the Sunset Reef St Kitts.  Hillsboro Suites and Residences is the brainchild of Dr Ken […]