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Caribbean Week Is Coming Back to New York, And It’s Adding a Cultural Showcase

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It’s the biggest celebration of the Caribbean in the Big Apple: Caribbean Week, the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s annual summertime event that puts the spotlight on the region in the world’s biggest media market.  Now, the Caribbean Tourism Organization has added […]

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St Vincent and the Grenadines Is Making a New Push for UK Travelers

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St Vincent and the Grenadines has launched a year-long tourism campaign in London aimed at increasing awareness and driving visitor arrivals from the United Kingdom. The campaign, called Discover More, debuted this week in Kensington Court in collaboration with Virgin […]

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Jamaica Saw a Slight Decline in Cruise Passenger Arrivals — But There are Positive Signs 

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Jamaica saw a slight decline in cruise arrivals in 2024, according to newly-released data from the Caribbean Tourism Organization.  But that’s not the full story.  Cruise passenger visits to the island saw a 1 percent decline last year, with a […]

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More British and European Travelers Are Heading to Jamaica 

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While Jamaica has been seeing slowing growth in the US market, the United Kingdom market is helping to pick up the slack, according to newly released numbers.  Some 297,382 travelers came to Jamaica last year from the United Kingdom and […]


The Dominican Republic Is on an Historic Tourism Hot Streak 

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The Dominican Republic continues its historic tourism streak, recording 1,020,646 visitors in April 2025 — a seven percent increase over the same month last year. Tourism Minister David Collado announced the figures this week, following another record-breaking total.  The April […]


Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic Are Joining Forces in a Push for Multi-Destination Caribbean Travel

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Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic have officially joined forces in a bid to reshape tourism in the Caribbean. Puerto Rico Governor Jenniffer González and Dominican Republic Tourism Minister David Collado have signed a memorandum of understanding that establishes a […]

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Bonaire Is a Haven for Diving, a Buzzing Food Destination and a World-Class Windsurfing Spot. And It’s Getting Even More Popular.  

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The snorkeling. The windsurfing. The diving. The lionfish burgers at Cactus Blue. Bonaire is a very unique island, with a colorful, quirky personality that’s, well, been catching on with travelers in the last two years. In a big way. And tourism […]


For Saint Lucia’s Joyce Destang, a Lifetime of Tourism Success

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It’s been more than three decades since Joyce Destang and her husband began their hospitality career with a 45-room hotel on the highway in Saint Lucia.  Today, Destang’s Bay Gardens Resorts portfolio is one of the biggest success stories in […]


How Culture and Heritage-Focused Tourism Can Drive Caribbean Growth

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Tourism leaders from across the Americas have pledged to leverage the region’s cultural and natural heritage as a driver of economic growth, as they wrapped up the Twenty-Sixth Inter-American Congress of Ministers and High-Level Authorities of Tourism in Washington, D.C. […]

Caribbean

Delta Air Lines Is Launching Its First-Ever Nonstop Flights to Two Caribbean Islands: Grenada and St Vincent 

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The island-hopping delights of St Vincent and the Grenadines. The stunning beaches and rainforests of Grenada. They’re two of the most naturally beautiful Caribbean islands, each with distinct charms, copious beaches and world-class sailing.  They’re also the two newest Caribbean […]


The Caribbean Island of St Kitts Is a Haven for Hiking, Eco-Tourism and Wellness, and It’s Becoming a Year-Round Hotspot

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Mount Liamuiga is a nearly 4,000-foot-tall volcano that’s one of the highest points in the Caribbean. It’s been dormant for nearly two thousand years. But lately, the biggest peak on the Caribbean island of St Kitts been heating up for […]


Anguilla's Tourist Board Has a New Chair

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The Anguilla Tourist Board has named a new chair of its board of directors, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The ATB has tapped industry veteran Amelia Vanterpool-Kubisch as chair of its board of directors.  “Amelia brings a wealth of experience to […]