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By the Caribbean Journal staff

The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Ken McCallum, who sent in this lovely shot from the Club Med Columbus Isle on San Salvador in The Bahamas.

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 photo.

It could be the next Caribbean Photo of the Week!

— CJ

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By the Caribbean Journal staff

Low-cost carrier Sun Country Airlines is adding a new route to the island of Jamaica, according to the Jamaica Tourist Board.

The airline is planning to launch a new route between Dallas-Fort Worth and Montego Bay beginning May 24.

The new service will be operating twice weekly, with service running on Mondays and Fridays through the summer season.

The new service comes as Sun Country is ramping up its presence in the Caribbean region, with new routes to islands including St Kitts and Belize, among others.

It also continues Dallas-Fort Worth’s growing position as a hub for Caribbean travel. (Indeed, Sun Country is also set to launch new service from Dallas-Fort Worth to St Kitts this spring.

— CJ

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By Guy Britton

There’s a nexus between impeccable service, thoughtful design and pure hospitality where you find the best kind of luxury.

It’s the sort of luxury that manifests itself often in the tiniest of details, in the turndown service, in the Nespresso machine in your pool cabana.

And it’s pervasive at the Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman.

This has long been one of the Caribbean’s greatest hotels, one that has long set the standard for world-class service.

And the longer you’re here, the more you realize just how complete a resort this is.

For every kind of desire, for every kind of traveler, there is the perfect vacation, from the world’s most beautiful nine-hole golf course to an unmatched kids’ program to a remarkably broad collection of restaurants that range from the superb steakhouse Seven to the ethereal Blue by Eric Ripert.

And it doesn’t matter whether you’re here with your significant other, or your kids, or your whole family — the vacation is tailored for you, whether you’re sipping champagne at sunset in the ocean or honing your tennis game.

The golf experience is superb.

This 365-room resort is a property that stretches from one side of Grand Cayman to the other, filling every square foot with luxury, with a magnificent spa, with plush rooms and, most importantly, a pristine perch on the wonderful Seven Mile Beach.

But it all comes back to that service, the sort of endlessly passionate effort that means you’re never left waiting or wanting or feeling that a need is unmet.

This is an exemplar for Caribbean hotels, a complete hotel that makes luxury seem effortless.

And that is no small detail.

For more, visit the Ritz-Carlton Grand Cayman.

— CJ

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