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The Ultimate Island-Hopping Vacation in The Bahamas

Island-hopping across places like Green Turtle Cay and Great Guana in The Abacos. Taking your dinghy to pristine sandbars and islands with swimming pigs in the Exumas. Journeying through history in Hope Town. The undersea coves of Manjack Cay. A […]

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TripAdvisor: This Montego Bay Resort Is Jamaica’s Top All-Inclusive 

One of the Caribbean’s hottest all-inclusive resorts has just gotten a major new accolade from TripAdvisor: the S Hotel Montego Bay, which has been named number three all-inclusive in the region and the top all-inclusive in Jamaica in its Travelers’ […]

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A New Look for a Downtown Nassau Landmark 

Nassau’s iconic Queen’s Staircase has unveiled its new look after the culmination of a $200,000 restoration project. The Bahamian capital’s historic downtown site, which was carved out of limestone in the 1830s by formerly enslaved people, connects downtown with Bennet’s […]

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This Is Saint Lucia’s Top All-Inclusive Resort, According to Travel Agents 

St. Lucia has a host of high-end luxury all-inclusive resorts, from adults-only retreats to three-walled getaways with all-inclusive plans.  To access this content, subscribe now. Caribbean Travel Advisor provides 24-7 Caribbean content and news for travel agents and travel insiders. […]

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Construction “Accelerating” at Four Seasons’ First Caribbean Private Island

The first-ever Four Seasons private island in the Americas is now under construction, with momentum continuing to build, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  To access this content, subscribe now. Caribbean Journal Invest is the leading authority on hotel, real estate […]

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Caribbean Airlines Is Adding a New Island: Puerto Rico   

The intra-regional airline market in the Caribbean is starting to heat up, and the focus is clearly on San Juan, Puerto Rico as more and more carriers set their sights on the city. Fresh off Frontier Airlines’ major expansion out […]

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Copa Is Adding More Flights to Belize 

In a big boost for South American travelers, Panama’s Copa Ailrines is enhancing its nonstop service to Belize.  Starting in June, Copa will be running flights on both Mondays and Fridays, Caribbean Journal has learned.  That service will be operated […]

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From Anguilla to Aruba, the Best Caribbean Beaches to Visit This Summer

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Forget the Hamptons, forget Santorini. And Florida? There’s a reason snowbirds go home in the summer. If you’re looking for a summertime beach getaway, the Caribbean is it. The water is deliciously warm, the trade winds keep you cool and […]

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Dominican Republic Cruise Tourism Keeps Growing 

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It’s no secret that the Dominican Republic is the most popular destination in the Caribbean, as measured by air visitors.  But the country’s cruise industry has quietly been seeing rapid growth, too.  Indeed, the Dominican Republic welcomed just under 867,000 […]

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Norwegian Cruise Line Is Adding Caribbean, Bahamas Cruises From a New US Homeport

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Norwegian Cruise Line is adding a new homeport next year: Jacksonville, Fla, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The company has signed a three-year agreement to homeport its Norwegian Gem cruise port in Jacksonville, beginning in November 2025.  The 2,394-guest-capacity ship will […]

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Rum Journal: The Caribbean’s Best New Rum Is From Grenada 

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They have been making rum here in some form for almost three centuries, in a 500-acre estate anchored by waving cane fields on the southern coast of Grenada.  As you walk around the grounds, you find the remnants of centuries […]

Rum Journal: The Best Rum in Belize

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The focus of the rum world has traditionally been eastward. The vast number of distilleries across the islands of the Eastern Caribbean have always dominated the attention of rum consumers and connoisseurs alike, with only Guatemala’s Ron Zacapa and Nicaragua’s […]

Rum Journal: A Secret Rum Punch in Eleuthera 

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For more than two decades, this has been the must-visit beach bar in Governor’s Harbour, Eleuthera: Tippy’s perched above a stunning crescent of sand on the island’s eastern coast.  The colorful yellow and blue, the warm service and great food […]

Rum Journal: From Bermuda, a New Kind of Old Rum 

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Bermuda’s Gosling’s Rum has a special place among rum lovers. For years, before rum’s renaissance in the last decade, Gosling’s was often one of the few premium rums you could find a bar shelf.  For true rum aficionados, its unmistakable […]

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Construction “Accelerating” at Four Seasons’ First Caribbean Private Island

The first-ever Four Seasons private island in the Americas is now under construction, with momentum continuing to build, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  Perhaps most notably, the residential resort will include a collection of 18 different overwater bungalows, developers told […]


Ultra-Luxe Antigua Real Estate Is Heating Up 

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Real estate in Antigua continues to heat up, brokers say.  The growth of the market has been driven by still-tight luxury inventory, and continued strong tourism numbers.  It’s the top of the market that’s seeing the most strength, however, according […]


Jamaica Is Becoming a Luxury Real Estate Destination

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St Barth. Anguilla. Turks and Caicos. The Bahamas. Cayman. Mustique, to name a few. The Caribbean has always had a pantheon of luxury real estate destinations, a group that has very rarely included Jamaica near the top, at least in […]


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This Is Saint Lucia’s Top All-Inclusive Resort, According to Travel Agents 

St. Lucia has a host of high-end luxury all-inclusive resorts, from adults-only retreats to three-walled getaways with all-inclusive plans.  But a survey of more than 100 travel advisors focused on the Caribbean showed one clear leader when it comes to […]


Excellence Is Opening a New Adults-Only Caribbean Resort in 2025

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Luxury all-inclusive operator Excellence is opening a new resort in the Caribbean in early 2025, Caribbean Travel Advisor has learned.  It will be Excellence’s sixth resort in the wider Caribbean region, all of which are all-inclusive properties. So where is […]


These Are The Two Most Popular Resorts in Montego Bay, According to Travel Agents 

The two most popular places to stay Montego Bay, Jamaica are both owned by the same company, according to a new survey of travel agents by Caribbean Travel Advisor.  In our latest in a series of surveys of agents on […]


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