Robert's Caribbean Travel Blog

JetBlue Airways has announced that it will begin daily nonstop service from Boston's Logan International Airport and San Juan, Puerto Rico on Dec. 13. The peak-season flights will operate through ... Read More

Oct. 11 is the deadline for purchasing fall sale tickets on American Airlines flights from the U.S. to the Caribbean. Discounts are good for travel through Dec. 15; round-trip, off-peak Economy ... Read More

Air Jamaica Vacations is offering discounts on winter air-hotel packages to Jamaica, Barbados, St. Lucia, and Curacao, but you have to book by Oct. 13. The Early Booking Winter Sale includes: Jamaica: ... Read More

Aruba is safely outside the hurricane belt, full of friendly locals, and never lacks for things to do, day or night. No wonder it has become one of the most ... Read More

American Airlines' American Eagle subsidiary is adding a second flight between San Juan, Puerto Rico and Dominica on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays for the busy 2006-07 winter season. Twice-daily flights ... Read More

Here's some great news if you live in the Northeast and are considering an Aruba vacation: JetBlue Airways -- known for its low fares and great service -- launched daily ... Read More

MSC Cruises is offering discounts of up to 60 percent on 2007 Caribbean and Panama cruises when at least one guest in a stateroom is age 50 or older. MSC's Senior ... Read More

Now through Oct. 31, guests who book a suite at the Reefs Residences on Grace Bay in Provo for one night will receive the next night free, and so on ... Read More

Hurricane Gordon briefly threatened Bermuda last week, but instead zagged east for a rare tropical encounter with Portugal and Spain. Meanwhile, Hurricane Helene, which has generated winds of up to ... Read More

The periodic El Nino winds, which cause such havoc when they hit the West Coast every few years, may be having a beneficial effect on the Caribbean this year. Climate ... Read More

Hurricane Gordon, the 7th named storm of the 2006 hurricane season, has formed over the open ocean in the Atlantic, but so far forecasters are predicting that the storm will ... Read More

Those who can afford to go there love St. Barths for its French-flavored culture and cuisine and dedication to preserving the privacy of its tony guests. Learn more about the ... Read More

The 2006 Dominican International Film Festival will be held Nov. 6-11 at the Sun Village Resort & Spa in Confresi Beach. Thirty films will be screened during the course of ... Read More

The Westin and Sheraton Our Lucaya resorts on Grand Bahama Island have yanked the welcome mat away from groups of students looking for a party spot for Spring Break 2007. ... Read More

Flight, weather, and competition problems have led Divi Resorts to shut down its Divi Tiara Beach Resort in Cayman Brac, Cayman Islands, effective Sept. 23. "Certain economic realities of continuing a ... Read More

The Ladera Resort on St. Lucia recently purchased a new offsite beach for the exclusive use of hotel guests. Located on a small bay about 20 minutes from the Soufriere dock ... Read More

American Airlines annnounced that its American Eagle subsidiary will add additional flights on existing routes in the Caribbean from the airline's hub in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The new service ... Read More

Bermuda International Airport, shut down this weekend as Hurricane Florence approached the island, will reopen this afternoon. The Category 1 hurricane passed close to the island and, while not scoring ... Read More

Bermudians boarded up storefronts and braced themselves for high wind and waves as the Category 1 Hurricane Florence moved to within a few dozen miles of the island Monday morning. ... Read More

A hurricane watch and tropical storm warning have been issued for Bermuda, and the island is bracing for the impact of Tropical Storm Florence. As of Saturday, the storm was ... Read More

Tropical Storm Florence, the latest named storm of the 2006 Atlantic hurricane season, has sustained winds near 50 mph, is currently located about 800 miles east of the northern Leeward ... Read More

Northwest Airlines' new winter schedule includes new weekly flights between Detroit and St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands (Jan. 6-April 28, 2007), as well as weekly service between Minneapolis/St. ... Read More

Grammy winners Wyclef Jean and Shaggy are among the headliners at the 10th Annual World Creole Music Festival, which will take place Oct. 27-29 in Dominica. The festival, which happens ... Read More

2005 may have been the "Year of the Hurricane" for the Caribbean, but weather forecasters aren't expecting an encore -- and that's great news for Caribbean travelers. The U.S. National Weather ... Read More