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The Caribbean Journal Travelers’ Choice Awards Are Back

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It’s the largest community of experts on Caribbean travel anywhere: Caribbean Journal readers.  And now the Caribbean Journal Travelers’ Choice Awards are back, featuring the best of the Caribbean travel industry as voted by CJ readers.  Caribbean Journal’s editorial team […]

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Turks and Caicos Now Requires All Travelers 16+ to Be Vaccinated

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Turks and Caicos’ new vaccination rules have officially taken effect, headlined by a new vaccination requirement for incoming travelers. The British Overseas Territory is now requiring all visitors 16 and over to show proof of full vaccination in order to […]

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Belize Has New Rules for Vaccinated Travelers

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Belize was the first Caribbean destination to waive pre-testing requirements for fully vaccinated visitors.  But following similar moves by a number of Caribbean destinations, Belize will now require all travelers, vaccinated and unvaccinated to prevent a negative PCR test.  All […]

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Turks and Caicos to Accept Both Digital and Paper Vaccination Cards

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The Turks and Caicos Islands recently announced that, beginning Sept. 1, the destination would require all visitors 16 years and older to show proof of vaccination.  And in an update to that protocol, the destination has announced that it will […]


Puerto Rico to Require All Hotel Guests to Be Vaccinated

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Puerto Rico is set for a major update to its travel requirements — requiring vaccinations for all guests of hotels, guest houses and short-term rentals on the island.  Beginning Aug. 16, vaccinations will be required for both employees and guests […]


The Bahamas Has New Rules for Vaccinated Travelers

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The Bahamas has announced new rules for fully vaccinated travelers, set to take effect Aug. 6. Notably, all fully vaccinated travelers will now have to obtain a negative PCR or antigen test taken no more than 5 days prior to […]

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Statia Is Now Open to Vaccinated Travelers

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One of the Caribbean’s great undiscovered destinations is open again.  The Dutch Caribbean island of Statia (also known as St Eustatius) has officially reopened its borders to fully vaccinated travelers.  And most importantly, fully vaccinated travelers don’t need to quarantine. […]


Trinidad and Tobago Is Now Open to Fully Vaccinated Travelers

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Trinidad and Tobago is now open for tourism, with protocols specifically allowing fully vaccinated travelers.  The twin-island destination considers travelers fully vaccinated if 14 days have passed since they received the final dose of an WHO-approved vaccine like Modern or […]


Grenada to Require All Travelers to Be Fully Vaccinated

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Grenada has announced several updates to its travel protocols, including a requirement that all travelers be fully vaccinated.  The new rules, which take effect July 31, means travelers should have received their second dose of a two-dose vaccine or first […]

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Cayman Islands Reveals Tourism Reopening Plan

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The Cayman Islands is finally reopening for tourism – with a multi-phased plan.  Most notably, beginning in mid-October, vaccinated travelers will be able to visit Cayman without quarantine.  The plan will begin a “limited introduction of tourism” on Sept. 9, the […]


The Ultimate Caribbean Rum Event Is Back in St Barth This November

The Caribbean Rum Awards St Barth, the region’s leading celebration of fine rum, is set for the first week of November.  This year’s fourth annual edition of the Caribbean Rum Awards will be held from Nov. 2-7, with an unmatched […]


Only Fully Vaccinated Travelers Can Now Visit Anguilla

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Anguilla’s newest entry protocols have now taken effect, meaning only fully vaccinated travelers can now visit the island.  The new protocols, which went into effect last week, exempt children under the age of 18 and women who are pregnant.  Anguilla […]