Cruise Tourism Contributed Almost US$1.5 Billion To The Caribbean In 2011/12
WILLEMSTAD, Curacao, Thursday, October 4, 2012 - Regional cruise tourism in 2011-2012 generated more than US$1.9 billion in direct expenditures, 45,000 jobs and $728 million in employee wages among 21...
View ArticleBudget Vacation Ideas For The Caribbean Islands
With more than 7,000 islands in the Caribbean, a beach getaway does not have to cost a fortune. By paying attention to opportunities that are available different times of the year you can zero in on...
View ArticleJamaica Based Couples Resorts Is Buying The Second Largest Hotel In Barbados
Couples Resorts is finalizing a deal to buy the all-inclusive Almond Casuarina Beach hotel in Barbados and is expected to acquire it by January 31. The 280-room Almond Casuarina Beach hotel is the...
View ArticleDominican Republic's Exuberant Eco-tourism Provides Countless Escapes
The Dominican Republic is the Caribbean's most bio-diverse country, with 25 percent of its lush land and pristine coastline protected as national parks, reserves and sanctuaries. With the creation of...
View ArticleThe Top 10 Caribbean Beaches For 2013
The Caribbean arguably has the best beaches in the world. The Caribbean Journal offers its picks for the best beaches to visit for 2013.They are:Maundays Bay, AnguillaLighthouse Bay, Barbuda Seven Mile...
View ArticleTwo Caribbean Destinations Among Top Five Places for Weddings
Hayes and Jarvis, the UK holidays booking firm, has published top five overseas spots for tying the knot as more British couples are choosing to leave unpredictable weather behind and choosing...
View ArticleNine Affordable Caribbean Island destinations For People In The United States
Don't have much funds for a Caribbean vacation? Here are some spots on nine Caribbean Islands with budget guesthouses, inexpensive street-food, and cheap activities.1) Bahamas: Although technically...
View ArticleTop ten golf courses in the Caribbean in 2013
Which golf courses are the top ten golf courses in the Caribbean? Judging by these three different listings, Cap Cana and Casa de Campo, both in the Dominican Republic, are at the top of the list....
View ArticleExploitation and Pollution Aboard: The Hidden Cost of a Cruise
By David CupplesA recent article (Nov/Dec ’13) in Saturday Evening Post invites reflection and discussion: “Destination Nowhere” by Elizabeth Becker writes about the cruise ship phenomenon, focusing...
View ArticleTurks & Caicos Grace Bay is the best beach in the world
Photo credit: www.turkscaicosluxuryvillas.comIn a survey of the the 40 best beaches on earth, Grace Bay Beach on the small island of Providenciales in the Turks & Caicos Islands, just north of...
View ArticleDominica offers an alternative to the typical Caribbean beach vacation
The New York Times article ‘Who Needs a Beach When You’ve Got This?’ presents Dominica with its mountainous terain and rustic vistas as an alternative to the typical Caribbean beach vacation:Mr....
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