Cuba, Jamaica talk tourism

Cuba, Jamaica talk tourism

The continued push to reimagine Caribbean destinations and move to cement multi-destination tourism was the topic on the agenda during a meeting joined by Jamaica’s Tourism Minister, Edmund Bartlett; Cuba’s Minister of Tourism, Juan Carlos García Granda and...
More kudos for TCI

More kudos for TCI

The Turks and Caicos Islands has dominated the category of “Top 20 Resorts in the Atlantic Islands” in Condé Nast Traveler’s recently released annual Readers’ Choice Awards. “Resorts from the Turks and Caicos Islands securing approximately half of an entire Condé Nast...
Chukka Caribbean’s US$4-million injection

Chukka Caribbean’s US$4-million injection

A US$4-million investment by Sygnus has been welcomed by CEO of Chukka Caribbean Adventures, Marc Melville who says the funds will help the company execute plans to grow even further. “We have a growth strategy, and we see a lot of opportunity and untapped potential...
SOOTHING: Rocky Water Village Mineral Bath

SOOTHING: Rocky Water Village Mineral Bath

With Island Routes offering more than 500 tours in 13 destinations across the Caribbean, we turned to them to help us discover fun things to do in Jamaica. The tour company has, after all, “carefully selected the crème de la crème of curated excursions, adventures and...
Lavender Moon Villas: Labour of love

Lavender Moon Villas: Labour of love

There’s an interesting story behind the name of Ocho Rios’s latest place to stay: Lavender Moon Villas. It’s named in honour of one of the co-owner’s sisters, Natasha Levers, who was fondly called Moony. Lavender was her favourite colour. “This was done with so much...