Riding a flats boat through the mangroves, the engine cut low, water so clear you can see the bottom slide past. Walking a beach long enough that the footprints behind you disappear before you reach the next bend. Standing at the edge of a dock while a resident grouper circles below, close enough that you […]
Celebrity Cruises will be relaunching operations out of the island of St Maarten in June, the company announced this week. The move to a Caribbean homeport follows last week’s announcement by Crystal Cruises that would relaunch cruises with a homeport in Nassau this summer. The company’s Celebrity Millennium ship will relaunch from St Maarten on […]
“A British tar is a soaring soul,As free as a mountain bird,His energetic fist should be ready to resistA dictatorial word.His nose should pant,and his lip should curl,His cheeks should flameand his brow should furl,His bosom should heave,and his heart should glow,And his fist be ever ready for a knock-down blow!” “A British Tar,” HMS Pinafore by Gilbert & Sullivan For more than 300 years, it was one of the […]
The British Virgin Islands’ Scrub Islands resort is reopening in December, Caribbean Journal has learned. The private-island resort near Tortola will reopen on Dec. 1, timed with the destination’s official reopening for tourism. The resort will be open to both overnight guests and marina visitors. “We’ve been working diligently to comply with the travel protocols […]
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