The Westin St. John Resort Villas The Westin St. John Resort Villas—a vacation destination located along the white beaches of Great Cruz Bay on St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands — has reopened after a 16-month-long recovery and restoration effort due to damage caused by hurricanes Irma and Maria, which struck ...
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On Location: Sailing the West Indies on Viking Sea
When you’re excited about a destination, but also a little unsure, there’s no better way to go than on a cruise ship. So, when Viking Ocean Cruises invited Travel Market Report on its 11-day West Indies Explorer itinerary, we were happy to set sail and see for ourselves how the ...
Read More »My View: The Friendly Island rebounds from hurricane
By Michael Silverman “Fine! I’m alive!” I had just asked a native of St. Martin how he was, and got this emphatic reply. On Sept. 6, 2017, Hurricane Irma struck the small Caribbean island, pummeling it with 180 mph winds. Devastation was overwhelming; over 90 percent of all structures were ...
Read More »The Westin St. John Resort Villas Proudly Reopens After Hurricane Recovery and Restoration Efforts
ORLANDO, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Westin St. John Resort Villas—a breathtaking vacation destination located along the white beaches of Great Cruz Bay in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands—proudly reopens after a 16-month-long recovery and restoration effort due to damage caused by Hurricanes Irma and Maria which struck the islands in September, 2017. ...
Read More »Democrats in the Sun: Favoring illegal aliens over Puerto Rican Americans
“I’ve been here all weekend,” the president tells the reporters outside the White House. “A lot of the Democrats were in Puerto Rico celebrating something. I don’t know, maybe they’re celebrating the shutdown.” The optics of the trip are bad. The continued devastation of Puerto Rico has everything to do ...
Read More »The Westin St. John Resort Villas Proudly Reopens After Hurricane Recovery and Restoration Efforts – Press Release
ORLANDO, Fla.–(Business Wire)–The Westin St. John Resort Villas—a breathtaking vacation destination located along the white beaches of Great Cruz Bay in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands—proudly reopens after a 16-month-long recovery and restoration effort due to damage caused by Hurricanes Irma and Maria which struck the islands in September, 2017. ...
Read More »The Westin St. John Resort Villas Reopens After Hurricane Recovery and Restoration Efforts
The Westin St. John Resort Villas reopens after a 16-month-long recovery and restoration effort due to damage caused by Hurricanes Irma and Maria which struck the islands in September, 2017. “The resort looks spectacular,” said Samuel Hugli, general manager. “We’re thrilled to be back providing Caribbean paradise to our Owners ...
Read More »Travel expert shares her top picks for spring getaways
(WTNH) – Travel expert Michaela Guzy is helping you plan your spring vacation. Washington, DC (drivable) – Take a road trip and head to DC which has temperate spring weather and for free museums like museum of natural history and the air and space museum. PLUS, from March 21 to ...
Read More »Major US tourist sites prepare for Hurricane Florence
The 130,000 residents of this water-surrounded colonial gem are accustomed to flooding. Founded in the 17th Century, the historic city sits on a peninsula overlooking the Atlantic. Hardy Charlestonians often throw “storm parties” in the face of brutal weather. But this time the entire population of the city — and ...
Read More »The Cayman Islands Will Give You a Worry-Free Hurricane Guarantee
By the Caribbean Journal staff Worried about potential storms in the Caribbean this summer? The Cayman Islands has you covered. The destination has announced a “Worry Free Hurricane Guarantee,” a promise made by on-island partners to cover any cancellations made prior to arrival should a hurricane hit the islands ...
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