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Hilton Opens First Hotel in Guatemala

  By the Caribbean Journal staff Hilton has opened its first-ever hotel in Guatemala. The brand’s first property in the country is set in the heart of Guatemala City, with 130 rooms in a neo-colonial style. Amenities include an outdoor pool, two Jacuzzis, two restaurants, a fitness center and about 5,000 square feet of meeting…

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Climate change cited in dwindling of Puerto Rico insects

… losses, a study from a Puerto Rico forest published on Monday showed … the US Caribbean commonwealth of Puerto Rico. Lister, of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute … reach this conclusion by noting Puerto Rico‘s rising temperature over … Powered by WPeMatico

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Bahamas government rejects ‘unreasonable’ and ‘uncompromising’ demands by Canadian travel group

By Jasper Ward NASSAU, Bahamas — Minister of state for Grand Bahama, Kwasi Thompson, has outlined what he called “unreasonable” and “uncompromising” demands made by Sunwing Travel Group, including a demand for the Bahamas government to pay $4 million every year for a fixed seven-year period to provide airlift for four months. Thompson said the…

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Three Dominican Republic fishing ‘motherships’ interdicted in Bahamas waters

CORAL HARBOUR, Bahamas (RBDF) — The Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) escorted 124 fishermen from three Dominican Republic “motherships” to Nassau after being apprehended in Cuban waters by the Cuban Border Patrol for poaching in Bahamian waters. The apprehension was the result of a collaborative effort by the RBDF with the US Coast Guard and…

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More Travelers Are Visiting Grenada

  By the Caribbean Journal staff More and more travelers are flocking to the Caribbean island of Grenada, according to the latest numbers from the Grenada Tourism Authority. The destination has received 111,446 stayover visitors so far this year, a jump of 10.55 percent compared to the first eight months of 2017. High above Grand…

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