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By Sarah Greaves-GabbadonCJ Travel Editor You might already know that Monday is National Piña Colada day, but do you know the origins of the popular pineapple-and-coconut rum cocktail? It was invented in San Juan, Puerto Rico in 1963 at the Old San Juan bar and restaurant Barrachina. Or, there’s another theory that it was…
By Nigel SpenceCJ Contributor Have you ever woken up with a particular craving and nothing you eat or drink throughout the day satisfies you until you get exactly what you are craving? Well, that was me the other day. I could picture it, could almost taste it, could not rest until I got it and it had…
It’s got all of the ingredients: a beach, a beach bar, perfect water. But what turns a beach resort into the one you never want to leave? The legendary Bolongo Bay Beach Resort has developed that into an art form, transforming a stretch of St. Thomas shoreline into one of the Caribbean’s most lovable…
There are few greater joys for Caribbean travelers than uncovering a secret beach. But that’s precisely the case at the largely untraveled Long Bay East Beach in Tortola. It’s a beach that few tourists ever set their feet upon, and that means you typically find your own private beach for the afternoon. This is…
Luxury hotel company Fairmont is expanding in the Caribbean. The new Fairmont Saint Lucia at Sunset Bay project broke ground last week, with a projected opening date of late 2019, the government announced. The resort is slated to include 120 rooms and 40 private residential villas, with an eco-friendly construction. The project, in partnership…