The much-loved small-ship cruise line Windjammer Barefoot Cruises may be gone, but a group of former passengers is keeping the concept alive by launching Island Windjammers, Inc., which will begin ... Read More

Anyone who has ever flown a puddle-jumper between Caribbean islands can sense the terror and anguish felt by the passengers aboard the Britten-Norman Islander that ditched in the sea off ... Read More

The swine (H1N1) flu is really starting to bite here in the U.S., and travelers should anticipate that they will be screened for signs of the illness when traveling abroad. ... Read More

Caribbean travelers can save a bundle by shopping at duty-free ports. But you have to know the rules, too...

The new "Jet Away to Coconut Bay" deal from the St. Lucia's Coconut Bay Beach Resort and Spa offers all-inclusive rates starting at $97 per night as an added enticement ... Read More

Regional airline Winair has partnered with tour operators to create a new day-tripping excursion from Antigua to nearby Montserrat. Starting at $200 per person, the package includes roundtrip airfare from ... Read More

The 10th annual Pirates in Paradise festival will be held Nov. 28 to Dec. 6 in Key West, featuring events for kids and adults alike, including a plank-walking contest, pirate ... Read More

Guests who stay five or seven nights at the Royal Hideaway Playacar resort in Mexico's Riviera Maya will receive multiple rounds of golf and a free room night as part ... Read More

Veterans are being honored by the U.S. Virgin Islands' Bolongo Bay Beach Resort, which is offering a five-night getaway for Veteran's Day starting at $860 per couple for European Plan ... Read More

St. Maarten visitors are welcome to buy in to the annual St. Maarten Open poker tournament, which will be held Oct. 30-Nov. 8 at the Sonesta Maho Beach Resort's Casino ... Read More

American Airlines is running a fare sale on flights to St. Thomas and St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands now through Nov. 3. The rates are good on travel ... Read More

Feeling the brunt of the downturn in travel, Bermuda's historic Elbow Beach Club is shutting down its main building, laying off some staff, and outsourcing its food and beverage service ... Read More

Getting out of Jamaica just got a little more expensive for tourists. As of Oct. 1, the departure tax charged to island visitors increased from US$11 to US$20. The tax ... Read More

Halloween -- far from its roots as a pagan celebration of the dead -- has gone global, with fun frights to be had from Salem, Mass., to Hong Kong and ... Read More

If you want to visit Aruba in grand style, check out the four new luxury suites at the Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort & Casino. The new suites at this already gorgeous ... Read More

Plan your winter 2010 vacation now and you can get half off normal high-season rates at the Radisson St. Martin Resort, Marina and Spa. The hotel, which reopened in December 2008 ... Read More

Guests who stay at the Royal Hideaway Playacar resort in the Riviera Maya can get one night free for every night they pay for, now through Dec. 22. The buy-one-get-one deal ... Read More

The low-cost Latin American airline GOL launched new flights to Aruba from Brazil and Venezuela on Oct. 4. The weekly flights will depart Sao Paolo, Brazil on Sunday mornings at ... Read More

The U.S. Virgin Islands is very proud of its new quarter: the U.S. Mint just issued a U.S.V.I. coin as part of its state quarter program, featuring an image of ... Read More

The Pink Beach Club in Bermuda is offering couples a nice weekend-getaway golf package for $2,200 inclusive. That price will get you an oceanfront junior suite for three nights, two rounds ... Read More

The U.S. State Department has issued a travel alert to warn Cuba bound travelers that they could face quarantine upon arrival in the country if they exhibit flu-like symptoms. Foreign ... Read More

It might not take voodoo to reanimate Haiti as a tourist destination, but a decrease in crime has prompted an increase in optimism that this island nation -- with its ... Read More

Legislation to lift the ban on travel from the U.S. and Cuba is making the most headway in Congress in years, but experts aren't sure that Cuba is ready for ... Read More

It's official -- AirTran is launching service between Aruba and Atlanta and Orlando, with Saturday nonstops from Atlanta starting on Dec. 19 and launching from Orlando on Feb. 13, 2010. Aruba ... Read More

If you're looking to even out that orange tan on your Jack O'Lantern, take off this Halloween for Grand Cayman, where the Reef Resort is offering a fun deal full ... Read More

San Juan, Puerto Rico took a bit hit last year when American Airlines cut back on its route network, but now the Caribbean hub is getting some service back. American announced ... Read More

I was all set to give you a bulletin on the approach of Tropical Storm Henri when the storm weakened into a mere tropical depression, with maximum winds of only ... Read More

Antigua has a major image problem, and it's getting worse. The island is home to some of the best resorts and beaches in the Caribbean, but recent incidents of violence ... Read More

Only a few Caribbean destinations celebrate Halloween American-style, such as Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. But Mexico's Day of the Dead offers a fun twist on the ancient ... Read More

Veteran Carnival revelers know it's never too early to book a room in Port of Spain for the annual Trinidad fete. Carnival 2010 is scheduled for Feb. 11-16, and some ... Read More

Travelers to the Out Islands of the Bahamas can now catch an air taxi from St. Petersburg/Clearwater International Airport or Ft. Lauderdale International Airport with Locair. Locair will be linking Ft. ... Read More