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…
Deadly fire turns Lincoln couple’s cruise into logistical nightmare
By Richard Piersol From JournalStar Les Pitons dominate the skyline along the southwestern coast of St. Lucia in the West Indies. The volcanic peaks rise 2,618 and 2,438 feet above the Atlantic Ocean. January 01, 2015 2:00 pm / Column3…
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New Year’s Day triplets for Cayman family Caymanians, Mark and Sheena Thompson, have three additions to their family when triplets were born, Alexa, Jenna and Emma. The babies weighed in at only 3lbs. 12ozs, 3lbs. 7ozs, and 3lbs 2ozs, respectively…
The joy of winning: the Caribbean Tourism Journalism Award
By Zoë Dawes From the Quirky Traveveller When I was about eight years old I won the Egg and Spoon race. I only won because I ran so slowly the white ceramic egg precariously balanced on a large stainless steel…
Boy, 4, in critical condition after nearly drowning in cruise ship wave pool
By Wills Robinson For Dailymail.com Youngster was ‘swept under’ on the Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas Vessel was an hour into its journey from Florida when incident took place A passenger on the deck alerted another swimmer when she…
Cayman Islands: Boat in distress – 4 Cuban migrants – one drowns/RCIPS helicopter assists with rescue of sailboat
Police helicopter assists with rescue of sail boat From RCIPS Sun, Jan 4, 2015 at 5:14 PM During the morning of Sunday, the 4th January 2105, Cayman authorities were contacted by the International Emergency Response Coordination Centre, Montgomery, Texas of an SOS…
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Cayman Islands fuel pump prices slowly fall According to the Cayman Islands petroleum inspectorate’s latest price updates of all of Cayman’s gas station prices, on Christmas Eve both Walker’s Road and Mike’s Seven Mile Esso were selling regular gas for…
Travel 2014: The Top Caribbean and Latin America Stories of 2014
By Brian Major From Travel Pulse It proved to be another challenging year for destinations in the Caribbean and Latin America. Aruba, Belize, the Cayman Islands, Grenada, Haiti, Montserrat and the Turks & Caicos all reported tourist arrivals growth exceeding…
[Bahamas] Immigration responds to allegations made by Fred Smith/GBHRA
STATEMENT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION 29th December 2014 ON ALLEGATIONS MADE BY FRED SMITH QC The Department of Immigration takes note of allegations being made in social media purportedly by Fred Smith QC of an alleged assault on someone…
Too many hurdles for tourism in Trinidad
By Joseph Rodrigues From Trinidad Express It has been almost 30 years since I left Trinidad and even while living in Trinidad and growing up (I left at 26 years old), there was always talk of a tourism push but…
