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New Margaritaville cruise ship Beachcomber will sail from Miami
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USA Today
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Margaritaville at Sea is expanding with a new ship, the Beachcomber, debuting in 2027. The Beachcomber will sail from Miami, the cruise line's third homeport. Voyages will range from four to eight nights, visiting the Eastern and Southern...
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Long Island lunch lady nabs $65K win on food-themed ‘Wheel of Fortune’
A Long Island lunch lady served up a big-money win on “Wheel of Fortune” that left her lapping up some $65,000 in prizes, including a brand new Toyota truck, a week-long tropical vacation and a year’s supply of sweet treats. Single mom Katie...
Owner: Murdoch Family
This Washington region is named among 10 best for fall tourism in 2025
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Kitsap Sun - Washington State
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Fall has officially arrived, and Washington state has one of the best regions in the United States for autumn tourism, according to a new nationwide ranking. Yakima Valley in Central Washington was named the No. 6 "Best Place to Visit for Fall" in...
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Exciting New Hotels Are Powering A Caribbean Tourism and Investment Boom
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Sun. Sept. 21, 2025: From Guyana to Exuma, Antigua to Punta Cana, a new wave of new hotels are redefining the Caribbean’s hospitality sector — and investors are taking notice. Backed by both local entrepreneurs and...
Owner: Felicia J. Persaud
What we know about Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein's friendship as new email emerges
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Yahoo News - United Kingdom
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The Duke of York told Jeffrey Epstein in an email "we are in this together" three months after he claimed to have ended contact with the paedophile financier, it has been reported. The Sun on Sunday and the Mail on Sunday newspapers reported that...
Owner: Apollo Global Management
A Caribbean powder keg: U.S. military buildup and Venezuelan defiance raise fears of open conflict
A Caribbean powder keg: U.S. military buildup and Venezuelan defiance raise fears of open conflict The U.S. is assembling a significant military force in the Caribbean, creating a tense standoff with Venezuela, which has placed its military on...
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Tuesday Tourists enjoy national parks program
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Oelwein Daily Register - Iowa
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The members of the Tuesday Tourist Club had the first of their 2025-2026 meetings on September 9 at the Oelwein Public Library. In keeping with the theme of Happy 250th Birthday, USA, Marlene Kudrna presented a program about the US national parks....
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VI's Jr Minister for Tourism pays tribute to the late Sasso
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Virgin Islands News Online
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ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Junior Minister for Tourism, Culture, and Sustainable Development, Hon Luce D. Hodge-Smith (R4), has described the late Jeavon Sasso, aka ‘UnkleMehn', as a “true Virgin Islands cultural icon”, following his passing....
Owner: Julian Willock
Jungle Bay Dominica Named Caribbean...
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SKNVibes
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SAINT LUCIA (October 10, 2025) – Jungle Bay Dominica, one of the Caribbean’s premier nature resorts, has been honored with the prestigious title of Caribbean’s Leading Retreat 2025 at the World Travel Awards (WTA) Caribbean & North America Gala...
Owner: Stachio Williams
4 Big iPhone Features That Aren't Available in the United States
“Designed by Apple in California” is a phrase that many have come to associate with the iPhone, but not all iPhones are built equally. Depending on where in the world you purchase and use your iPhone, you may have access to more features or other...
Owner: Lowell Heddings & Erik Wang
Dreading the cold weather? Here are 10 cruises for winter sun
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The Times
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When winter’s well and truly set in, the nights are long and your vitamin D — not to mention your mood — needs a boost, a cruise in the sunshine is the answer. Nip to the Canaries for a week of island-hopping or jump on a flight to Miami for a...
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St. Croix: Mostly cloudy with a little morning rain, high 90
Tropical Storm Jerry: No watches or warnings are in effect for Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands at this time. Stay informed! HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING * WHAT…Life-threatening rip currents. *...
Owner: John McCarthy
Tropical Storm Jerry heads north toward Bermuda before turning to east
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United Press International (UPI)
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Tropical Storm Jerry's center was due east of Puerto Rico on Friday morning. Photo courtesy of the NOAA Oct. 8 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Jerry is expected to travel north through the weekend before veering eastward as it nears Bermuda Sunday...
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Suffolk-CBNA Joint Venture Awarded Design-Build Contract for Transformational School Rebuild in St. Croix
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Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 6, 2025-- The Suffolk-CBNA Joint Venture has been awarded a $789 million contract to lead the design-build reconstruction of four public schools and a curriculum center in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. This...
Here's what has changed with Tropical Storm Jerry forecast
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Sarasota Herald Tribune - Florida
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Tropical Storm Jerry was bringing heavy rain and gusty winds to the northern Leeward Islands Oct. 10. The National Hurricane Center is now predicting Jerry will not strengthen into a hurricane. See expected impacts Jerry could have on Florida....
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Will Tropical Storm Jerry become a hurricane? Follow tracker
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The Florida Times-Union
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Tropical Storm Jerry is not expected to become a hurricane and will not have any local impacts. Subtropical Storm Karen, the 11th named storm of the season, is moving into colder waters in the northern Atlantic. Tropical storm warnings and watches...
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Tropical Storm Jerry Heads for Caribbean Islands as U.S. East Coast Prepares for Nor’easter this Weekend
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Travel Market Report - New York
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It’s been a comparably mild hurricane season for the Atlantic and the U.S. East Coast, but those areas are not out of the woods yet. Two storms this week could have an impact on travel for those scheduled to fly or cruise in the Caribbean and...
Owner: A.J. Rick Mazza
Day Two at IMEX America 2025
Day two of IMEX America 2025 saw incredible news from some of our favorite hospitality brands and tourism destinations, from Cincinnati to Puerto Rico (Who knew Bad Bunny would have such an effect on Puerto Rico’s economy?). Check out what we came...
Owner: Luc Troussieux
Tropical Storm Jerry Poses Significant Threats to Caribbean with Dangerous Surf, Rip Currents, and Heavy Rainfall
As Tropical Storm Jerry churns through the Atlantic, it continues to generate hazardous conditions across the Caribbean, particularly affecting the northern Leeward Islands, the Windward Islands, the Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico. The United...
Plenty of clouds, some wind and rain from Hurricane Jerry this afternoon
Elevated Flood Risk today as Hurricane Jerry moves northeast of the area. Jerry is currently a disorganized tropical storm. It will continue its northwestward movement. HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON High risk...
Owner: John McCarthy