News In St Lucia, the Joy of the Mango
In St Lucia, it’s all about the mango this summer. Two of St. Lucia’s top luxury resorts, Anse Chastanet and Jade Mountain, are celebrating the mango throughout the months of June and July. Guests can partake in a variety of […]
How to Travel to St Lucia Carnival
This July, St. Lucia hotels are offering travelers a variety of ways to celebrate Lucian Carnival, the premier cultural event of the year celebrating the island’s African and Catholic heritage, with promotional deals up to 50 percent off standard rates. […]
This is the New St Lucia Cabinet
After the opposition United Workers’ Party’s victory in St Lucia’s recent general election, new Prime Minister Allen Chastanet has named his Cabinet. The most anticipated appointment in the new St Lucia cabinet? Tourism, where Dominic Fedee will take the reins […]
News St Lucia Seeing Solid Growth in US Tourism
By the Caribbean Journal staff The island of St Lucia is reporting strong growth from its largest source market, according to the country’s tourism board. Overall travel from the United States was up 4.9 percent between January and April, compared […]
Viking Ocean Cruises Reveals New Caribbean Itineraries
By Dana Niland CJ Contributor Viking Ocean Cruises has announced the addition of ten new itineraries for its 2017 and 2018 sailings. Among the more than 30 new ports of call Viking is adding to its itineraries are several located throughout […]
Opposition Wins St Lucia Election
By the Caribbean Journal staff The Caribbean tide of opposition election victories has extended to St Lucia. The Opposition United Workers Party won the country’s election this week, ousting the ruling St Lucia Labour Party, which had been in power […]
News Island Routes Expands to Mexico
Sandals Resorts International’s Island Routes tour company is expanding to Mexico. The company officially signed a contract with its first partner in Mexico, Dolphin Discovery, at the beginning of the month. The signing came on the company’s seventh anniversary. “I […]
St Lucia’s Big LED Project
By the Caribbean Journal staff The government of St Lucia has received approval for a major new project to replace street lights on the island with energy-efficient ones. The $9.5 milloin project, the first of its kind in the Caribbean, […]
A Sweet Way to Visit St Lucia This Summer
By Dana Niland CJ Contributor Windjammer Landing Villa Beach Resort is inviting guests to celebrate Saint Lucia’s Chocolate Heritage Month this August with its “Sweet Indulgent” all-inclusive vacation package. The package includes accommodations in a Premium Ocean View room, a […]