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These 20 Laid-Back Beach Resorts Deliver a Caribbean Vacation Right on the Sand

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You wake up, you head for the sand. Then you do it again. Some Caribbean vacation aren’t about striking statements or grand gestures. They’re not always about luxury — or, that is to say, they’re about another kind of luxury: the perfect beach day.  It’s that feeling of stepping onto warm sand with nothing on […]

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The 15 Best Hotels in Trinidad and Tobago, From Hidden Eco-Retreats to Luxury Towers

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From Port of Spain to Tobago’s quiet coasts, these are the places to check in now No two Caribbean islands are quite like Trinidad and Tobago—and no two hotels here feel the same. This is a destination of contrast: Carnival and cocoa, skyscrapers and palm trees, coral reef and cosmopolitan rhythm. Here, business travelers and […]

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Hilton Is Coming to a New Caribbean Island: Tobago

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The Nylon Pool. The Caribbean’s oldest rainforest. The curry crab. Tobago is one of the region’s great undiscovered destinations, and it’s going to soon find itself on the travel map in a major way.  Hilton is expanding its Caribbean footprint with the debut of a new resort in Tobago – but it’s not coming quite […]

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How the Caribbean Film Industry Is Taking Center Stage at Cannes

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The energy, artistry, and opportunity of the Caribbean film industry is taking the spotlight in Cannes. This year is seeing the the festival’s first-ever Caribbean Day, which is putting the spotlight on the region’s growing film industry. The event was held this week at Pavillon Afriques, the Cannes Film Festival’s hub dedicated to African and […]


Hilton Is Coming to a New Caribbean Island: Tobago

Golden sand. Beach shacks and cold beer. Perfect street food.  Maracas Beach isn’t just the best beach on the island of Trinidad. It’s the best place on the whole island. The sand is perfect, a coastline edged by Trinidad’s verdant green hills. The palms are straight out of a Corona commercial, angled and friendly. And then […]

Machel Montano, the Caribbean’s Biggest Soca Superstar, Just Made His “Tiny Desk” Debut 

He’s one of the Caribbean’s biggest music stars: Machel Montano, the Trinidadian artist who is arguably the biggest soca star in the world.  And now Montano has made his way to one of the hottest “stages” in the music world right now: NPR’s “Tiny Desk.” The popular digital concert series takes global music sensations and […]

Caribbean Airlines Is Expanding Its Miami-Trinidad Flights This Summer 

The corn soup. The doubles. Angostura. Cricket. Port of Spain is one of the more dynamic urban destinations in the wider region, and that includes in the summer months.  Now, Trinidad’s own Caribbean Airlines is expanding its flights to the capital this summer, with two additional frequencies between Miami and Port of Spain.  Caribbean Airlines […]

The New LIAT Just Added Another Caribbean Island: Trinidad

Bake ’n shark, doubles, cricket, carnival, Maracas. There’s no place in the Caribbean quite like Trinidad, and now it’s a bit easier to get there. Fast-expanding regional carrier Liat 20 has added Trinidad as the newest Caribbean island in its network.  The relaunched LIAT officially kicked off its newest route to Trinidad on Thursday, with […]

Caribbean Airlines Now Has Its Own Rum Punch 

It’s the biggest party in the Caribbean: Trinidad and Tobago Carnival, which runs every year in the twin-island destination.  And now Trinidad-based Caribbean Airlines is getting into the fun with a creative new addition to celebrate the island-wide fete: its own rum punch.  It’s called the Caribbean Iere Mix, and it’s a ru punch that […]

KLM Just Added More Flights to Trinidad for the Winter 

The doubles. The beaches. The corn soup. The rum. The culture. If you haven’t experienced Trinidad, you’re missing out on one of the most underrated, fascinating places to visit in the whole Caribbean.  It’s long been a particular draw for European travelers – and now KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is planning to add more flights […]

Canadians Can Fly to This Caribbean Island Again Starting Next Spring

Air Canada has officially relaunched its nonstop flights between Toronto and Trinidad, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The service will be returning on May 1, 2025, tourism officials confirmed this week.  The route will operate four times each week and, more importantly, will be year-round. It’s a boon for Canadian travelers looking to visit one of […]

New Trinidad and Tobago Flights Are Coming in July 

Another new route is coming to the southern Caribbean next week, part of ultra-low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines’ new Caribbean expansion.  The latest destination? Port of Spain, Trinidad, which will be welcoming its first-ever flights on Frontier beginning July 11.  The new service will run between San Juan, Puerto Rico and Trinidad’s capital, with flights operating […]