Destination: Caribbean

Video You Must See: Underwater Free Fall in the Bahamas

Video You Must See: Underwater Free Fall in the Bahamas Photo by tata_aka_T via Flickr (Creative Commons)

Base jumping meets free diving in Dean's Blue Hole

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World Travel Watch: Violence in Jamaica, World Cup Preparations in South Africa and More

Larry Habegger rounds up global travel news

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Which Way to the Promenade?

On the changing cruise industry and the joys of promenades past

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Seven Breakfasts Every World Traveler Must Eat

Seven Breakfasts Every World Traveler Must Eat iStockPhoto

Petit dejeuner, frühstück, desayuno -- call it what you will. Terry Ward dishes on some of the world's great breakfasts.

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World Travel Watch: New Warnings for Mexico, Golf in Cuba and More

Larry Habegger rounds up global travel news

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World Travel Watch: Travel Insurance Now Required in Cuba, Maoists Shut Down Kathmandu and More

Larry Habegger rounds up global travel news

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Photo You Must See: So a Dog Walks into a Bar in Havana

Photo You Must See: So a Dog Walks into a Bar in Havana REUTERS/Desmond Boylan

A dog sits on a stool in a bar in Havana, Cuba

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World Travel Watch: Strikes in Greece, Ongoing Protests in Thailand and More

Larry Habegger rounds up global travel news

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Super Freaky in Havana

Super Freaky in Havana REUTERS

With some help from the locals (and Rick James), Lauren Quinn lets down her well-learned defenses

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Jamaica to Travelers: Come See Our Jewish History

The country is pushing to get travelers to experience the island beyond its beaches. From the Wall Street Journal:

From the tourism minister on down, Jamaican officialdom has embraced a plan to market the nation’s Jewish history as a way of wooing a new segment of travelers.

Tourism officials admit that Jamaica’s Jewish history has been a “well-kept secret,” but that doesn’t mean it’s not rich. For instance: Jewish pirates!


Video You Must See: Habana Vieja

Video You Must See: Habana Vieja Photo by ilkerender via Flickr (Creative Commons)

The faces and daily rituals of Old Havana, Cuba:

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Haiti: Give Aid or Deal With the Roots of the Problem?

On the question few people are asking about Haiti after the earthquake

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Jamaica: Playing Chicken with the Jerks

Jamaica: Playing Chicken with the Jerks iStockPhoto

Roger Rapoport loves Jamaica. But driving on the island's roads? Not so much.

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World Travel Watch: Machu Picchu Closed, Security Boosted in Goa and More*

Larry Habegger rounds up global travel news

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World Travel Watch: Violence in Cartagena, Evacuations in Peru and More

Larry Habegger rounds up global travel news

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