Category: Island Life

The Best All-Inclusive Vacations in the Caribbean for Food

 

“All-inclusive vacations for food?” Seriously?

It’s a proposition that couldn’t have even been raised a few years ago.

But that’s a sign of just how dramatic the changes have been in the all-inclusive sector.

In the place of industrial buffets and trite continental food have come inspired cuisine, chef-driven menus and, most importantly, a focus on what the locals actually eat.

Now, while that certainly isn’t the case at every all-inclusive, there are now dozens of top all-inclusive properties that offer high-quality gastronomy — meaning you don’t have to sacrifice good food for all-inclusive convenience anymore.

Here are our top all-inclusive vacations for food — the places where you don’t just get an all-inclusive vacation — you get great food, too.

Here are the top all-inclusive vacations for food in the Caribbean right now.

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Marigot Bay Resort, Saint Lucia The all-inclusive option is a rather new one at this luxury Saint Lucia resort — but it’s a revolutionary one, too. They call it “All-Inclucian,” and it doesn’t just include superb local and international cuisine all day long from lunchtime sushi to tapas — it also includes the option of dining out at a pair of local eateries, Masala Bay and Julietta’s. In other words, it’s an authentic, high-quality all-inclusive foodie vacation.

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Scientists work to save wild Puerto Rican parrot after Maria

… , Puerto Rico. Biologists are trying to save the last of the endangered Puerto Rican … , Puerto Rico – Biologists are trying to save the last of the endangered Puerto Rican … talking and sighed.
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CARICOM trade ministers support rules-based WTO system

GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Caribbean Community (CARICOM) trade ministers, meeting in Georgetown, Guyana, on November 15 and 16, 2018, at the 47th meeting of the Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED), re-iterated the Caribbean Community’s support for the rules-based, multilateral trading system embodied in the World Trade Organization (WTO). They viewed with great concern the […]

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St Lucia leader of the opposition to submit motion of no confidence on Tuesday

By Melanius Alphonse Caribbean News Now associate editor melanius@caribbeannewsnow.com CASTRIES, St Lucia — The opposition Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) will on Tuesday, before the commencement of Parliament, deliver to the Clerk of Parliament a copy of a no confidence motion in the prime minister and minister of finance, Allen Chastanet. It is expected that […]

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United’s Big Caribbean Expansion for Spring Break 2019

 

By the Caribbean Journal staff

United Airlines is planning a major expansion to the Caribbean for the spring season, Caribbean Journal has learned.

The carrier is adding more than 11,000 seats to destinations in the Caribbean, from U.S. cities including Cleveland, Denver, Newark, Indianapolis, Houston, Los Angeles, Chicago and San Francisco.

That includes routes to Caribbean destinations including Aruba, the Cayman Islands, Turks and Caicos, Bonaire, Jamaica, the Dominican Republic, St Kitts, Saint Lucia, the Bahamas and Antigua.

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Atlantis Paradise Island in The Bahamas.

It includes a total of 54 extra flights to the Caribbean, along with 28 extra flights to Mexico.

United is also adding three extra flights to Belize.

Getting the biggest boost? Aruba, followed by the Cayman Islands.

United’s biggest expansion is coming at Chicago O’Hare, where the carrier is adding a grand total of 4,588 new seats to the Caribbean.

“We want our customers to know that, no matter where they want to go for spring break, United Airlines can get them there,” said Ankit Gupta, United’s vice president of Domestic Network Planning. “This is the time of year when our customers start thinking about and planning the perfect getaway, and with our expanded spring schedule, we are offering more flights and more destinations than ever before.”

— CJ

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