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New Bequia Hotel Plans November Debut

  By the Caribbean Journal staff One of the Caribbean’s most charming little islands is about to get a major new boutique hotel. The Liming, Bequia, a boutique by global hotel firm ICMI, is planning to make its debut Nov. 1, according to the property. The property will include a total of nine villas and…

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The Bahamas Is Seeing a Surge in Tourism Arrivals

  By the Caribbean Journal staff The Bahamas is seeing very strong tourism performance so far this year, according to the latest data from the country’s Ministry of Tourism. The Bahamas has seen a 10.2 percent increase in international arrivals for the year to date, driven largely by a very strong showing from the United…

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“We’re ready to turn the page”: Puerto Rican town with viral S.O.S. sign after Maria has new slogan

The Puerto Rican neighborhood of Punta Santiago in … community members, tourism agency Discover Puerto Rico launched an initiative underscoring the … on by politics and geography.  Puerto Rican officials said earlier this month … Powered by WPeMatico

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Antigua-Barbuda PM in war of words with local newspaper

By Caribbean News Now contributor ST JOHN’S, Antigua — A war of words seems to have erupted in Antigua and Barbuda between Prime Minister Gaston Browne and a local newspaper, the Daily Observer, which is now available online only, having last week published its final print edition in the midst of dire financial constraints. Also…

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Virus outbreak at Sandals Bahamas not yet subsided

By Youri Kemp Caribbean News Now associate editor youri@caribbeannewsnow.com NASSAU, Bahamas — New details are emerging about management failures in relation to the ongoing stomach virus outbreak at the Sandals Royal Bahamian resort in Nassau, Bahamas, as reported last week, which is said to be the largest viral outbreak to date on any cruise ship,…

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