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Martinique's New Tour Operator Partners    martiniquetour_feature.jpg   By:   Joe Pike

Classic Vacations and Pleasant Holidays announced last month their plans to begin packaging several hotels in this culinary hot spot. Travel Agent gives you the skinny on both and profiles the resorts that will now be included in both operators’ portfolios. View

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On Site: Jamaica's John Lynch Expects to Retain Position Following Change in Ministry Exclusive

February 2, 2012 | News | By Joe Pike

Travel Agent sat down with Jamaica's Director of Tourism John Lynch and learned that he expects to retain his position following the recent departure... more >>

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The Caribbean Name Game: Notable Resorts With Recent Name Changes

February 2, 2012 | News | By Joe Pike

To keep you from calling a resort by its wrong name when pitching it to clients, Travel Agent conducted a roll call of the Caribbean resorts that... more >>

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Lionel Richie to Headline St. Lucia Jazz Festival

January 31, 2012 | News | By Joe Pike

The 21st Saint Lucia Jazz festival will feature some of the best live performances with multiple Grammy winner, Lionel Richie, headlining this... more >>

U.S. Virgin Islands

USVI Strengthens Partnerships at Caribbean Travel Marketplace

January 30, 2012 | News | By Joe Pike

The strong interest in the United States Virgin Islands was encouraging for the territory's team at last week’s 30th annual Caribbean Travel... more >>

Cuba

Americans, Cubans to Participate Together in 2012 Marabana Marathon November 18

January 30, 2012 | News | By Joe Pike

Insight Cuba is offering Americans the exclusive opportunity to legally participate in this momentous run through the historic city on Sunday,... more >>

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W Retreat & Spa - Vieques Island to Be Featured on Bachelor

January 27, 2012 | News | By Joe Pike

The resort is offering a package in celebration. more >>

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St. Maarten Offers Discounted Rates, Packages

January 4, 2012 | Deal

Some of St. Maarten's top resorts are offering reduced rates, packages and value. more >>

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Save up to 55 percent at Six Breezes Resorts & Spas in Caribbean, Brazil

January 4, 2012 | Deal

At Breezes Resorts & Spas, clients who plan ahead and book their 2012 getaways by February 15 will reap savings of up to 55 percent on travel now... more >>

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Windstar Cruises Offers Two-For-One Fares on 2012 Caribbean Voyages

January 3, 2012 | Deal

Voyages booked by Feb. 24, 2012 feature three island-hopping Caribbean itineraries aboard a yacht. more >>

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Anguilla's Anacaona Boutique Hotel Offers Five Deals for 2012

December 6, 2011 | Deal

The offers include a package for those who love to try new types of food, as well as packages where guests receive a free night during their stay. more >>

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Funjet Announces Three Major Sales

December 2, 2011 | Deal

The new programs will boost post-holiday and peak season travel, including an American Airlines Bonus Cash offer. more >>

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Book Early to Save More With Barcelo

November 30, 2011 | Deal

Save up to 35 percent when booking a month to 120 days in advance at any Mexico, Dominican Republic or Costa Rica located Barcelo hotel or resort. more >>

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Ringing in the Wave

January 31, 2012 | Article | By Susan Young

New Year signals balmy Caribbean voyages and sales opportunities. more >>

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All-Inclusives Update

January 27, 2012 | Article | By Joe Pike

Here's a look at recent renovations, acquisitions and booking incentives. more >>

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Our Incredible Shrinking World

January 25, 2012 | Article | By Jena Tesse Fox, Joe Pike, Meagan Drillinger

New jumbo jets let clients get from here to there faster and more easily. more >>

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Martinique's New Tour Operator Partners

January 13, 2012 | Article | By Joe Pike

Classic Vacations and Pleasant Holidays announced last month their plans to begin packaging several hotels in this culinary hot spot. Travel Agent... more >>

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Royal Caribbean's Back to Back Cruises

December 8, 2011 | Article | By Susan Young

In small but growing numbers, some clients now buy back-to-back cruises on one of the Oasis-class ships or, alternatively, a cruise on Oasis of the... more >>

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Travel Agent Magazine's Top Travel Destinations of 2011

December 7, 2011 | Article | By Travel Agent Central Contributor

The Travel Agent team is on the road much of the year, and for our final issue of 2011, we decided to give you our best picks so you can add them to... more >>

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Cuba

Don't Jump the Gun on Cuba Travel opinion

August 18, 2011 | Blog | By Joe Pike

While some companies, such as Ya'lla Tours, have been crying foul, the plans by several operators to send clients to Cuba haven't been terminated... more >>

Puerto Rico

Best Singles Destinations in the Caribbean

August 11, 2011 | Blog | By Joe Pike

On the heels of Hilton Worldwide's recently released study on the most popular Caribbean destination for singles, I decided to chime in with a few... more >>

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Travel to Cuba is Now Open ...and I Dont' See a Catch

July 20, 2011 | Blog | By Joe Pike

You can send clients to Cuba. Your clients do not have to be a certain age, do not have to have family in Cuba and do not have to be students. And... more >>

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Gay/Lesbian Honeymoons for Married New Yorkers Could be Next Caribbean Trend

June 27, 2011 | Blog | By Joe Pike

Kura Hulanda Resorts in Curaçao is offering newlyweds who present a valid New York marriage license a free upgrade and dinner for two when booking a... more >>

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On Site: Travel Agent Arrives at Cotton Tree Resort On Location

May 4, 2011 | Blog | By Joe Pike

Author Joe Pike just arrived at the luxury boutique Cotton Tree resort in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, and is already impressed with this new... more >>

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On Site: Paddleboarding Craze Set to Sweep Sandals' Jamaican Resorts Exclusive

March 14, 2011 | Blog | By Joe Pike

Sandals Resorts across Jamaica are gearing up for a March Madness of their own as employees and guests get set to wet their feet in the world of... more >>

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In-Depth on Four New Four Seasons Resorts in the Caribbean    fourseasonscaribbean_feature.jpg   By:   Joe Pike

When Four Seasons Resort Nevis first opened in February 1991, the previously little-known Nevis began attracting affluent jet-setters familiar with the company’s outstanding customer service. Travel Agent takes another look at this long-standing favorite and explores Four Season’s preliminary plans to expand to the Bahamas, Puerto Rico and Barbados. View

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Caribbean Alerts

  • United Kingdom

    1. RECENT UPDATES Section 4 has been updated (visa). For more information on ANGUILLA , BERMUDA , the CAYMAN ISLANDS , GIBRALTAR , MONTSERRAT , the TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS and the BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS , see Section 12. BACK TO TOP 2. WARNINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS There is no Official Warning for this country. United Kingdom Exercis [...]

  • Martinique travel advice

    Latest travel advice for those travelling to Martinique. Includes information on entry requirements, security, local laws and health. This advice has been reviewed and reissued with editorial amendments to the Travel Summary. The overall level of the advice has not changed; there are no travel restrictions in place in this travel advice for Martinique. "> (see travel advice legal disclaim [...]

  • Nonfatal: PIPER AIRCRAFT INC PA 46-350P, Caribbean Sea, Unknown

    Status: Preliminary Location: Caribbean Sea, Unknown Aircraft: PIPER AIRCRAFT INC PA 46-350P Tail #: N534P Type of Air Carrier Operation: Part 91: General Aviation View Report

  • Barbados

    1. RECENT UPDATES Section 4 has been updated (visa requirements). BACK TO TOP 2. WARNINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS There is no Official Warning for this country. Barbados Exercise normal security precautions Exercise high degree of caution Avoid non-essential travel Avoid all travel Most Canadian visitors to Barbados do not experience problems. H [...]

  • United States

    1. RECENT UPDATES Editorial changes have been make (hyperlinks). For more information on GUAM , HAWAII , the NORTHERN MARIANAS , PUERTO RICO and the VIRGIN ISLANDS , see Section 12 below. BACK TO TOP 2. WARNINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS There is no Official Warning for this country. United States Exercise normal security precautions Exercis [...]

Caribbean Articles

  • Single in the Caribbean Sun

    Going to the Caribbean solo to compare the swinging singles style of Club Med with the more refined Gansevoort.

  • Cruises: Lines to give away thousands of free flights

    Two cruise lines are offering holidaymakers customers free flights, as they re-start their marketing campaigns following the Costa Concordia disaster last month. Royal Caribbean Cruises is offering 10,000 flights if holidays are booked by the end of February. Meanwhile, the Celebrity Cruises line is giving away a smaller number of free flights available for European cruises, and less regional airp [...]

  • Cruises: Lines to give away thousands of free flights

    Caribbean Cruise Lines and Celebrity Cruises are giving away thousands of free flights to those who book by the end of the month.

  • Peer to Pier: Ecotourism & Birding in Tobago

    Every eco-lodge has its own story and every proprietor a unique motivation, Meg Pier continues her Peer to Pier interview series in Tobago with Ean Mackay of Adventure Eco Villas. Meg Pier: When did you open Adventure Eco Villas? Ean Mackay: My father started Adventure Farm in 1972. His concept was to plant every type [...]

  • Indulgent hotels to book through Avios

    Indulge in luxurious accommodation when you book through Avios . W Barcelona, Barcelona A modern 26-floor masterpiece with a rooftop infinity pool. Stay in a Wonderful Room with floor-to-ceiling windows, 350-thread count bed linen and rainforest shower. Four nights B&B, 25,000 Avios + £435 per person. *Prices based on two people sharing, travelling between July 15 and November 3, 2012. Visit [...]