British Airways reported today a steep rise in early reservations for Caribbean trips next year, compared to the same time last year. According to BA's CEO, Willie Walsh, "Leisure business from the UK has grown relatively strong and it's one of the reasons we've seen British Airways grow its presence in this market."

Earlier this year, British Airways announced they were adding a second weekly flight direct from London's Gatwick airport into St. Kitts' Robert L. Bradshaw International airport. The additional flight is scheduled to begin in late March 2010. 

It appears that the Caribbean continues to be a great place for a holiday, and as St. Kitts continues to expand its tourism sector. It's easy to assume that...

Basseterre, St. Kitts (November 10, 2009) – The St. Kitts Tourism Authority is pleased to celebrate the commencement of a second weekly non-stop flight from Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport to St. Kitts by Delta, the world’s largest airline, with Delta’s special new low fares to the island. Travelers can now fly to St. Kitts from Atlanta on Delta for just $309* each way (based on a required round-trip purchase; Saturday night stay required). *Additional taxes/fees/restrictions/baggage charges may apply. See below for details). Fare available at delta.com. Flights must be purchased by November 16, 2009 with travel to be completed on or before February 28, 2010. Delta’s second weekly non-stop flight to St. Kitts from Atlanta will operate...

(Charleston, SC) -- For the seventeenth consecutive year, readers of Condé Nast Traveler magazine designated Charleston a “Top 10” travel destination in the U.S.  Charleston was honored with the No. 2 slot - topped only by San Francisco. This ranking maintains Charleston’s spot as the No. 1 east coast destination.

(Charleston, SC) -- For the seventeenth consecutive year, readers of Condé Nast Traveler magazine designated Charleston a “Top 10” travel destination in the U.S.  Charleston was honored with the No. 2 slot - topped only by San Francisco. This ranking maintains Charleston’s spot as the No. 1 east coast destination.

"It’s an honor to continue ranking so highly among the...

In a never-ending quest to learn more about Caribbean culture and indulge my love affair with Caribbean cuisine, I was thrilled to learn about CaribbeanCooks, the latest feather in the St Kitts culinary cap.

Sisters Wendy and Lorraine Lechner have been living in St. Kitts for the past five years. They owned their own restaurant on the island and recently opened CaribbeanCooks.  With Wendy’s knowledge as a food historian and Lorraine’s ability to keep the rum punch flowing, coupled with their previous experience, the class was an absolute hit! 

It was such an enjoyable evening learning the basics of Caribbean cooking along with the history of each region and the foods and spices native...

Christophe Harbour is happy to announce the re-opening of the Beach House Restaurant for the upcoming Caribbean season. Guests are welcome to have dinner in the open-air dining area, or take a moment to unwind as you enjoy a cocktail on the balcony of the newly opened Beach House Lounge.

Joining the Beach House team is Executive Chef Lionel Garnier – noted for his original recipe creations, exceptional plate presentations and his proven ability to attract prestigious restaurant ratings. Chef Garnier brings vast experience, with the ability to prepare a variety of international cuisines, including: French Classical, French Nouvelle, Provencal, Mediterranean, American Nouvelle and Southwest Exotic Island Cuisine.

The Beach House is open for dinner Monday...