The Rise of the Gulf Carriers
By Ashley Kindergan From The Financialist Every company can count on an existential threat showing up at its door sooner or later. For European and Asian airlines, that time is now, and it is three Persian Gulf-based carriers that are…
The world’s biggest ship – for 53 days
By Justin Parkinson BBC News Magazine The world’s largest container ship, the Globe, is docking in Britain for the first time as it continues its maiden voyage. But how vast and powerful is it and how long until it’s superseded?…
Vote for the best Caribbean beach in USA Today poll & Cayman Islands is nominated
By Lydia Schrandt, From USA TODAY Powder-soft white sand, crystal-clear azure waters, a sense of seclusion, toes-in-the-sand beach bars, thrilling water sports – these are features shared by many of the Caribbean’s best beaches. USA TODAY’s panel of Caribbean travel…
Boat of the future: Mysterious yacht appears in S.F. Bay [reg. Cayman Islands]
By Steve Rubenstein From SF Gate The 118-foot pleasure yacht Galeocerdo, home ported in George Town, Cayman Islands, takes on fuel at Port Angeles Boat Haven on Friday, July 25, 2014 in Port Angeles, Wash. According to specifications provided by…
Weird and Wonderful: The Caribbean’s most unusual spas
By Steve Blount From US Today The point of a vacation is to relieve stress — if it can be relieved to the point of blissful semi-consciousness, that’s even better. Great spa treatments aim to put you in that zone…
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DART unveils a 10 year plan for development in Cayman Islands Dart Realty has unveiled a ten year plan to develop Camana Bay and Seven Mile Beach on Grand Cayman. The plans call for Camana Bay to be linked to…
Norwegian extends commitment at Port Canaveral
By Dave Berman, from Florida Today Norwegian Cruise Line extends Port Canaveral home port, port-of-call commitments STORY HIGHLIGHTS Norwegian Cruise Line adds second year to its commitment to base its Spirit at Port Canaveral The Spirit will sail alternating seven-day…
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Tom Cruise on ‘scuba diving mission’ [in Cayman Islands] From Stuff NZ Tom Cruise has shocked holiday makers by turning up for their scuba diving class. The 52-year-old actor is renowned for doing his own stunts on movies and has…
Festival of Flavours [Trinidad, Jamaica, Cayman Islands]
From Cayman Airways Skies Cayman Carnival Batabano may be a few months away, but the sights, sounds and flavours of this most festive season already fill the air. By Sole Sastre During carnival celebrations, sequins, vivid colours and frenzied tunes…
Top 10 New Year’s resolution vacations
Reuters From niagarafalls review Good intentions. They come around every year and are practically synonymous with champagne toasts on Dec. 31. Wavering already? Not to worry, online travel adviser Cheapflights.com has come up with a top 10 list of destinations…





