Category: Travel News!

 Caribbean Journal – Rebuilding Caribbean Coral Reefs. Did you know that Coral Reefs are our first line of coastal defense against the impacts of major storms? This article tells you how we can help rebuild Caribbean coral reefs. Which will help to protect islands against the onslaught of tropical storms. Storms have always been a […]

Doing something nice for another is great, but when one act of generosity benefits multiple families, the impact is exponential. That is the opportunity that Vince and Linda Stracener of Drumbeat 1 have enjoyed over the last three years. As owners and crew of Drumbeat 1, they have given 4 Virgin Islands sailing yacht charter […]

Did you know that Virgin Islands sailboat charter Drumbeat 1 has to power to grant wishes? Over the last three years, Drumbeat 1 has donated four charters to the Make A Wish Foundation! Their donations alone have raised over $54,000 and 11 wishes at the annual Make a Wish Ball and Silent Auction in Arizona. […]

– BVI nears “Tsunami Ready” Certification – The BVI is now Tsunami certified: Signs are around the areas that could be affected by a tsunami.  There are also drills at least once a year. On the other hand, they test the Alarm system on the first and last Friday of each month.The British Virgin Islands says it […]

Guadeloupe Tourism is Growing and on a Roll In fall 2013, the Guadeloupe Islands announced a 26 percent increase in tourism arrivals over the previous year. This is virtually unprecedented in the Caribbean (and anywhere else), where occupancy rates rose 2 percent, on average. How did this collection of isles, which include beach resorts on […]

TSA Holiday Travel Begins Expansion of Pre-Check Security Program TSA holiday travel hopefully, your chance to skip the lines at airport security is going to get a lot easier soon. TSA Expediting Security Check-in just in time for Holiday Travel! Starting today, travelers in the Indianapolis area will be able to apply and complete their […]

The BVI Boat Show 2013 Winners is the announcement of the winning yachts taking part in this annual charter yacht show. This year there were three categories. Mono-hulls, multi-hulls 56 feet and under, multi-hulls 57 feet plus, and motor yachts. The following are the BVI Boat Show 2013 winners in the categories mentioned. SOL Best […]

The BVI Spring Regatta is almost here!!

Saint Lucia has taken home gold as one of the best destinations in the Caribbean! The 2012 awards have left St Lucia with an embarrassment of riches, with accolades and honors from Travel Weekly, Condé Nast Traveler, and Travel + Leisure. Saint Lucia (December 17, 2012) – The island of Saint Lucia ends the year […]