The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association has elected a new president, the regional tourism body announced this week. The CHTA has elected Pablo Jose Torres Sojo as its next president, succeeding Barbados hotelier Patricia Affonso-Dass. Torres is currently the general manager of the Caribe Hilton hotel in San Juan, Puerto Rico. “I want to thank Pablo…
Read MoreAmid the uncertainties of the pandemic, more and more people are looking to the sanctuary of the Caribbean. And with the growth of remote work and increasingly mobile lifestyles, more Caribbean destinations are beginning to offer pathways to extended residency. That’s the thinking behind the Cayman Islands’ new “Global Citizen” program, a work-from-home program…
Read MoreThe latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Caroline van Oost, who sent in this stunning shot of Pointe Blanche in St Maarten. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with CPOTW in the subject line, including your first and last name and the location of the…
Read More… nation’s orphanages – until one Puerto Rican church picked up the slack … – whose church based in Ponce, Puerto Rico, has been helping a Haitian … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreTalking Heads drummer Chris Frantz’s new book, Remain in Love, is a billet-doux to his bandmate and wife of more than 40 years, bassist Tina Weymouth, as well as documenting the couple’s musical journey together — first, as part of the most critically acclaimed New Wave band of the late 70s and early 80s,…
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