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It’s something all Caribbean Journal readers have in common (other than loving to travel to the Caribbean): you love small islands. Sure, bigger destinations have a lot to offer — but there’s something endearing about the less-traveled places, the ones with small populations and big hearts. Here are five “small” islands to check out right now,…
The Caribbean hotel construction pipeline is rising, according to the latest numbers from hotel analytics firm STR. The Caribbean-Mexico region has seen a 9.3 percent year-over-year increase in the number of rooms in construction, according to the report. Overall, there are 28,715 rooms across 178 projects under contract, although that number was down 3.8…
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The first case of a zika virus-related birth defect known as microcephaly has been recorded in Puerto Rico, according to the Department of Health in San Juan. This is also the first case of microcephaly linked to local transmission of the virus in the US. Powered by WPeMatico
By Sarah Greaves-GabbadonCJ Travel Editor Sometimes you just know. Within moments of entering a hotel lobby, you know whether your stay is going to be just so-so or really spectacular. And the second I stepped into the open-air lobby of The Cliff, a boutique hotel that opened on the West End of Negril, Jamaica,…
By the Caribbean Journal staff Regional Caribbean airline Winair is expanding. The St Maarten-based airline has announced that it is in the process of acquiring another Twin Otter aircraft “in preparation for the summer season and shoulder periods of 2016.” “This will ensure that our schedule integrity remains constant and Winair will maintain most…