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The 15 Best Caribbean Beach Bars for 2021

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The right beach, the right chair, the right drink. It may sound simple, but, like the greatest cocktails, you only need a few ingredients. In a time when travel has been significantly disrupted, this is the kind of experience we […]

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Diamond Resorts to Reopen Two St Maarten Hotels

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Diamond Resorts is reopening both of its resorts in St Maarten, Caribbean Journal has learned.  On Jan. 1, 2021, the company will relaunch both its Royal Palm Beach Resort and Flamingo Beach Resort in St Maarten.  Both properties have undergone […]

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Winair Resuming Aruba, Curaçao Flights

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St Maarten-based regional air carrier Winair is relaunching its service to both Curaçao and Aruba, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The company will begin operating both routes from St Maarten on Dec. 21, according to a statement from Winair.  Winair will […]

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French St Martin Is Now Open for Tourism

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The French side of St Martin is now officially open for tourism, Caribbean Journal has confirmed.  The destination quietly reopened to both European and non-European tourists, including those from the United States.  “You will be hosted in completely safe conditions […]


Caribbean Photo of the Week: Sunset on Simpson Bay, St Maarten

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The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Jennifer Bergen, who sent in this marvelous shot of sunset on Simpson Bay in St Maarten. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with CPOTW […]


JetBlue Just Launched a New Flight to St Maarten

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JetBlue has launched its newest service to the Caribbean with a new route from Newark to St Maarten, Caribbean Journal has learned. The new route, which kicked off this week, is operating weekly on Saturdays. “We are very happy to […]

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St Maarten: “Positive Trend” For Upcoming Tourist Season

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St Maarten’s Princess Juliana International Airport is reporting “positive trend” for the upcoming winter tourist season, according to officials.  St Maarten first reopened its borders for international tourism in July, and arrivals are seeing an uptick, airport officials said in […]


St Maarten Airport Gets $193M in Financing for Terminal Reconstruction

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St Maarten’s Princess Juliana International Airport has obtained $193 million in financing for the completion of its terminal reconstruction project, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  New York City-based boutique financial advisory firm Standard International Group advised on the transaction.  Standard […]


St Maarten-Anguilla Sea Shuttles to Relaunch

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Private and semi-private shuttle service between St Maarten and Anguilla will relaunch this month, Caribbean Journal has learned. The 25-minute private and semi-private service is set to resume Nov. 15, the Anguilla Tourist Board confirmed. That will include Calypso Charters, […]

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Secrets St Martin Resort to Reopen in November

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St Martin’s newest all-inclusive resort is reopening its doors in November, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The Secrets St Martin resort, set on Anse Marcel in St Martin, will relaunch operations on Nov. 13, according to Secrets.  The AMResorts property is […]


Caribbean Photo of the Week: Cupecoy, St Maarten

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The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Beverly Mae Nisbeth, who sent in this wonderful shot of Cupecoy Beach in St Maarten.  Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with CPOTW in […]


The Grand Case Beach Club in St Martin Is Back

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The French side of St Martin has quietly reopened its border, meaning all travelers (yes, including from the United States) can now return to one of the Caribbean’s most beloved hotels — the Grand Case Beach Club.  The beach resort […]


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