Norovirus hits Royal Caribbean
By Christina St-Jean From Liberty Voice Norovirus has apparently hit a Royal Caribbean cruise ship, leaving 68 people with more than just seasickness. There were nearly 2,600 guests with 844 crew on board the Majesty of the Seas. 66 guests…
Dolphin Discovery Group brings “One World Futbol Project” to Isla Mujeres, Quintana Roo
222,000 Kids in 1,600 Communities Will Benefit From the Campaign in the Yucatan Peninsula New York, January 15,2014 – Dolphin Discovery Group, the largest group of dolphinariums in the world, will incorporate the Mexican State of Quintana Roo to the…
Atlantis chief hails importance of resort as he accepts top award
From Tribune242 Atlantis president and managing director George Markantonis highlighted the importance of the Atlantis Resort to the economy of the Bahamas as he accepted the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association’s ‘Hotelier of the Year’ award. The announcement was made…
British couple book ‘bargain’ Caribbean holiday – [leaving] from Birmingham – in USA!
By AOL Travel One British couple were left sorely disappointed when they arrived at Birmingham Airport ready to jet off to the Caribbean – only to find they’d accidentally booked tickets from a city with the same name in Alabama,…
Cotton Tree makes Caribbean Journal’s “The Cool List 2014”
The only Cayman Islands hotel to make Caribbean Journal’s “The Cool List: The Caribbean’s Coolest Hotels For 2014” is Heather Lockington’s “Cotton Tree”. “The Cotton Tree isn’t like any other property in the Cayman Islands. The handful of plantation-style cottages…
Fortinet Partner Conference: Security at Sea
By Charlene OHanlon From The VAR Guy Security is the topic of the day at Fortinet’s 2014 Global Partner Conference, held this week aboard the Royal Caribbean’s Brilliance of the Seas cruise ship. What does the security vendor see for…
New CEO for St. Kitts Tourism Authority comes from Cayman
From St Kitts Tourism Authority I have the distinct pleasure of starting off 2014 by announcing the appointment of a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the St. Kitts Tourism Authority (SKTA). Ms. Raquel Brown comes to the position of…
Top Nude Beaches in the Caribbean From Islands
Islands Editors’ Picks From islands.com If you want to get naked in the Caribbean, there’s a nude beach perfect for you. While ISLANDS editors travel the Caribbean fully clothed, we do know the best spots for nude beaches, though this…
Here’s why extreme cold is disastrous for air travel
By Alex Davies From Business Insider Extreme cold in the Midwest and Northeast has led airlines to cancel more than 6,000 U.S. flights over the past two days, Commercial planes are no strangers to extreme cold. Above 37,000 feet, the…
China Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival 2014
The annual Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival was originated from local Harbiner traditional ice lantern show garden party in winter since 1963. It had been interrupted for a number of years during the Cultural Revolution but had been…