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Cruise Season Begins in St. Maarten With Five-Ship Day

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The Caribbean cruise season is officially underway in St. Maarten. On Thursday, five cruise ships — Azamara Quest, Star Pride, Valiant Lady, Star of the Seas, and Independence of the Seas — docked at Port St. Maarten, bringing thousands of passengers and signaling the start of the 2025–2026 high season. “The port has done its […]

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Jamaica’s Tryall Club Is Transforming Its Beach

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By the Caribbean Journal staff One of Jamaica’s venerable luxury hotels, the Tryall Club, is planning a major new beach club. The $9.2 million project will transform the resort’s beachfront area, with a new Beach Bar and Outdoor Grill, a new family pool and lounge area, an expanded beach, a beach boutique and new event […]

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Jamaica’s Half Moon, the Augusta of Caribbean Golf

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By Alexander Britell ROSE HALL — As you move up the circular driveway, past bougainvilleas, peering at white columns, it reminds you of a place in Georgia, even if for only a moment. This is the Half Moon Golf Club, the most famous 72 holes in Jamaica, five decades young and a legendary stop on the […]

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The Tryall Club, Jamaica’s Top Golf Destination

By Alexander Britell MONTEGO BAY — In years of golf lessons, no one had ever asked me that. It was a humid morning in Montego Bay at the Tryall Club in Montego Bay, Jamaica’s destination golf resort and among the best in the Caribbean, and I was taking a lesson with Ewan Peebles, a Scottish […]


Jamaica’s Half Moon, the Augusta of Caribbean Golf

By the Caribbean Journal staff The Tryall Club villa resort in Jamaica has added a pair of new places to stay. The Montego Bay-area Tryall has added two new villas: the seven-bedroom Dragonfly Villa, and the newly-renovated, four-bedroom Tradewinds on the Sea villa. Dragonfly, which is a particularly good option for multi-generational trips, has a […]

Tryall Club Set to Complete Golf Course Renovation

This October, the Tryall Club in Montego Bay, Jamaica, will complete the two-phase renovation of its world-class championship golf course. The renovation aims to treat guests to” outstanding conditions with strategic holds that offer shot value and variety.” Though the overall concept of the greens will remain unchanged, usable space and interior contours are being […]

Two New Villas to Try at Jamaica’s Tryall Club

By the Caribbean Journal staff Jamaica’s Tryall Club villa resort has added a pair of new luxury villas to its rental portfolio. The Montego Bay-area property has added the hip four-bedroom Aqua Bay, along with the “timelessly elegant” Quinntessential [sic]” villa. Each comes with its own private staff and unique amenities, from a gym with […]

Jamaica’s Tryall Club Completes Villa Renovations

Jamaica’s Tryall Club villa resort has completed renovations of two of its Estate Villas, the property announced. The property renovated the 10-bedroom hillside villa “Create Abundance” and the five-bedroom Sunset villa on the edge of the sea. Create Abundance’s upgrades included a new poolside bar, a gym, a new organic kitchen garden, a butler’s pantry […]

Jamaica’s Tryall Club Launches Golf Course Renovation

One of the Caribbean’s top golf resorts has planned a major course renovation. Jamaica’s Tryall Club has launched a two-phased renovation of the Tryall Golf Club in Montego Bay. Work on the Back Nine has already begun, with a debut set for October, while renovation of the Front Nine will begin in the summer of […]

Rum Journal: A Jamaican Villa That Comes With Its Own Bartender

Above: the Infinity villa at the Tryall Club Sure, there are beautiful villas across the Caribbean, but how many come with their own private bartender? At the five-bedroom Infinity villa at Jamaica’s Tryall Club, you get your own chef, bartender and butler, meaning infinite possibilities. And Dwayne Williams, the signature bartender at the villa, has […]

Caribbean Home: A Jamaican Estate Heads to Auction

A luxurious Caribbean estate is headed to auction. The Jamaican estate called “L’Dor V’Dor,” set about 12 miles from Montego Bay, will sell to the highest bidder in an auction Feb. 16 by Concierge Auctions. The property is the largest of all the villas in the Tryall Club property. It’s selling without reserve in cooperation […]

Caribbean Villa With a View: Jamaica's Tryall Club

AS WE’VE written about before, many hotels in the Caribbean offer their own villa accommodations, giving you the chance to have the space and comfort of a villa with the amenities of a hotel room. The Tryall Club in Montego Bay, Jamaica is one of them. It offers two kinds of villa properties: Great House […]