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A New Way to Fly to Tortola in the British Virgin Islands 

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There’s a new way to fly to the British Virgin Islands — and it’s instantly the most stylish way to get there.  Luxury airline Tradewind Aviation, which already operates flights between San Juan and Virgin Gorda, is planning to launch […]

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This Caribbean Airline Is Launching a Big Route Expansion  

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St Maarten-based Caribbean airline Winair is set to kick off a significant expansion of its route network across the region, Caribbean Journal has learned.  Beginning Jan. 15, Winair will be adding new routes across destinations including Antigua, St Maarten, Tortola […]

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This Tortola Beach Resort Has a Brand-New Pool

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One of Tortola’s top beach resorts has unveiled a big addition: a brand-new pool. The Long Bay Beach Club, set on the island’s spectacular Long Bay, has debuted its new pool, joined by several new amenities including new tennis and […]

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This Popular Tortola Hotel Just Reopened 

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Tortola’s beloved Sugar Mill Hotel has officially reopened for the season, Caribbean Journal has confirmed.  The boutique British Virgin Islands resort, also home to one of the island’s most popular restaurants, began welcoming back guests last week.  The hotel has […]


American Airlines Set to Relaunch Tortola Flights 

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American Airlines will soon be relaunching its landmark nonstop service between Miami and Tortola, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The popular route, the first-ever nonstop flight between the United States and the British Virgin Islands, will be restarting on Nov. 16.  […]


More Daily Flights Coming to the British Virgin Islands 

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American Airlines’ newest route to the Caribbean is expanding this winter, with the popular Miami-Tortola route adding more daily flights.  From Jan. 8 to April 3, American Airlines will be expanding to three daily flights every Saturday, the carrier announced.  […]

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Tortola’s Long Bay Beach Resort Closing for Renovation 

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The Long Bay Beach Resort in Tortola is closing for a month-long renovation project, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The luxury resort on Long Bay will be closed from Sept. 1-30 for what the hotel described as a “symphony of renovations […]


American Airlines Is Adding More Flights to Tortola, BVI

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American Airlines is adding more flights to the British Virgin Islands, in a sign of continued growth in demand for its new Miami-Tortola route.  The carrier is expanding to three peak-day flights between Miami and Tortola from Dec. 20-Jan. 7, […]


The Moorings Has a New-Look Base in Tortola 

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Leading charter yacht company The Moorings has unveiled a new-look base in Tortola, the home of nearly 300 of its ships.  That includes a new Moorings Market, the product of years of work, with a new full-service provisioning experience, fresh […]

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American Airlines Launches Miami-British Virgin Islands Flights 

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It’s famous for some of the Caribbean’s most exclusive addresses: Little Dix Bay, Necker Island, Oil Nut Bay, Guana Island, Jost Van Dyke. But the British Virgin Islands has never been very easy to get to.  That just changed.  In […]


American Airlines to Begin British Virgin Islands Flights in June

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It’s about to get a whole lot easier to visit the British Virgin Islands beginning this summer.  Beginning June 1, American Airlines will operate the first nonstop service between the United States and Tortola in the British Virgin Islands in […]


10 Great Caribbean Beach Towns to Visit in 2023

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It’s that perfect confluence: breathtaking beaches, walkable streets, buzzing dining scenes, vibrant communities, all in one place. The Caribbean’s best beach towns are destinations in their own right, where you can come for a day or for a week and […]