Here are nine festive things to do for Christmas in the Caribbean... Planning on spending the holiday season in paradise? It's certainly not a bad way to escape the snow and cold. Exchange your icy sidewalks and winter storms for soft sand and sunny weather, and celebrate Christmas in the Caribbean! …
An anonymous donor paid for Bruce and Narcene Campbell to take an emergency medical flight back to the United States after Bruce suffered a stroke. Narcene and Bruce Campbell were enjoying a Christmas cruise near the Bahamas when disaster struck. Bruce suffered a devastating stroke, and was immediately transported to a …
Move over, eggnog-- these Caribbean Christmas beverages just might become your newest holiday favorite. These drinks are staples in many Caribbean homes during the Christmas season. Some are common among several islands in the region, while others are specific to certain countries. You can buy a few of them at …
Miss Jamaica Universe stepped onstage in a magnificent jeweled, feathered costume that has many Jamaicans confused and bewildered. It's customary for contestants of Miss Universe to wear elaborate, over-the-top garments during the pageant's National Costume competition. However, one costume in particular has received a lot of criticism. Iana Tickle Garcia, …
Find out which Caribbean country has been named the Caribbean travel destination of the year by Caribbean journal's Caribbean Travel Awards! Unsurprisingly, 2019 was another strong year for Caribbean tourism. It saw large increases in total visits, and the addition of new direct flights to Caribbean destinations from several airlines. Islands …
Major airline American Airlines has announced that it will be adding new flights to the Caribbean starting December 18th, 2019--just in time for the holidays. Heading to the Caribbean for the holidays? Thanks to new flights set to start on December 18th, it might be even easier for you to …
Here are 5 haunted Caribbean landmarks in case you want to explore the mysterious side of the Caribbean! The history of the West Indies is brimming with tales of exploration, piracy, slavery, and romance. In the Caribbean islands, cultures from all over the world have come together to create a melting …
With its lush, green jungles and ocean views, the Caribbean is an incredible place to hike. Most Caribbean countries have mountains that are tall enough to present a challenge, yet small enough to be accessible to the average climber. However, Caribbean volcanoes afford hiking opportunities like no other. From long-dormant …
The Caribbean's most famous rum celebration, the Caribbean Rum Awards, is heading to the island of St. Barth in 2020. The third edition of the awards competition will take place on November 10th to the 15th, 2020. That same week, St. Barth's Gourmet Festival will delight locals and visitors with …
Here are some unique Caribbean holiday traditions that you've probably never heard of before... It's that time of year again...time for Christmas carols, snowman building, and family feasts. And while you may be dreaming of a "white Christmas" thanks to fresh snowfall, folks in the Caribbean look forward to relaxing on …
Here are the best, most epic Caribbean coral reefs to add to your list of scuba diving adventures! Did you know that the Caribbean is one of the best regions in the world for scuba diving and snorkeling? Some of the world's biggest and most beautiful coral reefs are located there. …
December is a great time to go to the Caribbean! Here's why.... You might be wondering if it's a good idea to use your December vacation time to travel to the Caribbean. Is this tropical region too crowded with tourists during the winter months? What will the weather be like? The good …
As ocean pollution increases steadily, 7 Caribbean countries have taken the initiative to ban plastic and polystyrene products in 2020. Each year, over 5 billion plastic bags are produced from petroleum products. Each one will take hundreds of years to degrade. The annual consumption of plastic bottles will rise to …
Discover why Martinique was named the "Culinary Capital" of the Caribbean last year. Martinique, a French-speaking Caribbean island, is well-known among European and Canadian travelers. However, it has yet to be "discovered" by the American crowd. Perhaps its new-found fame as the mecca of delicious Caribbean food will draw more …
Dreaming of a trip to Antigua? Here's your chance to take over for Shaggy as Chief Caribbean Officer for a week. We could all use a Caribbean vacation (there are even some scientific reasons to support this), and here's a chance to get one without spending a dime. Are you …
Can you enjoy this favorite winter pastime in the tropics? Yes! Here's where you can go ice skating in the Caribbean. The Caribbean is known for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing. But what about ice skating? This fun activity might not be the first thing you think of adding to your …
Justine Skye is launching a new collab with H&M, featuring bold, bright prints, inspired by her Caribbean heritage and her New York hometown. As if being a singer, songwriter, and actress weren't enough, Justin Skye is now officially a fashion designer. After weeks of dropping hints on Instagram, the singer …
Lin-Manuel Miranda, a composer and actor of Puerto Rican descent, is working with Google to digitize thousands of Caribbean art works to protect them from future hurricanes. After Hurricane Maria tore through Puerto Rico in 2017 and damaged countless homes and buildings, its citizens gained a new resolve to protect …
One of the first things you'll need to figure out when planning your trip to Barbados is where to find some great places to eat! After all, you probably won't want to do much cooking while on vacation. First, we'll answer your general questions about Bajan cuisine. Then, we'll give …
Whether you're traveling to the Mexican Caribbean, the Bahamas, Jamaica, or another Caribbean destination, there are plenty of places to swim with dolphins in the Caribbean. For many travelers, swimming with dolphins is a bucket-list worthy activity. Since several species of dolphins live in the Caribbean Sea, this region is …
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