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Dutch Caribbean brace as hurricane Erin strengthens after killing eight in Cape Verde
NL Times
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August 16, 2025
Hurricane Erin is moving across the Atlantic Ocean toward the Caribbean, where Dutch islands Saba, Sint-Eustatius, and Sint-Maarten are bracing for impact after the storm already killed at least eight people in Cape Verde. Authorities warn the...
How to Plan the Perfect Destination Celebration in St. Barths, According to an Expert Travel Advisor
AOL
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Nancy Pauwels/Getty Images Gustavia's port with panoramic views of colorful St Barths.For such a tiny Caribbean island, Saint-Barthélemy—better known as St. Barths—packs a punch. Named by Christopher Columbus after his brother Bartolomeo, the...
Guide to Saint Barthélemy
Lonely Planet
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Glamorous and luxurious, the beautiful Caribbean island of Saint Barthélemy beckons A-listers and billionaires year after year to its crystal waters and opulent five-star resorts. A collection of mega yachts lingers along its coastline and don’t...
Caribbean Islands Rated as Safe Destinations for Travelers in 2025
Times News Global
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July 26, 2025
PHOENIX, Arizona — The Caribbean continues to be a popular region for travelers seeking safety and tranquility. In a recent evaluation, several islands have been rated as low-risk destinations, ideal for both vacations and residence by investment...
Here's what the hurricane categories mean
Sandhills Express - Nebreska
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The Atlantic hurricane season begins on June 1 and runs through Nov. 30. Hurricanes are rated on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, which includes five categories based on the storm’s sustained wind speeds. It also estimates possible damage...
Inside the world’s largest sailing yacht set to launch in 2026
The Independent (U.S.)
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August 18, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
These Caribbean Adventures Go Beyond the Beach
AFAR
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July 31, 2025
Melt this winter’s chill with an Explora Journeys experience in some of the most culturally abundant and diverse islands of the Caribbean, which will welcome visitors with warmth and generosity. Aboard the luxury ship, relax poolside in a cabana,...
Cruise Line Offering 2 Free Hotel Nights When You Book a Caribbean Cruise
Cruise Fever
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July 26, 2025
A cruise line has launched a new promotion where they will give you two free nights in a hotel if you book a Caribbean cruise that sails from November 2025 through March 2026. This new deal from Star Clippers will allow you to rest up before your...
Orient Express Corinthian Sets Sail for Caribbean in 2026
FTN News
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July 25, 2025
The Orient Express Corinthian, the world’s largest sailing yacht, is preparing to make waves in the Caribbean with its highly anticipated 2026 season. This vessel, which merges French heritage, maritime luxury, and sustainable innovation, is now...
The Hottest Villas in St Barth Right Now, According to the Island’s Top Experts
Caribbean Journal
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July 23, 2025
St. Barth is no stranger to luxury — but even here, some villas rise above the rest. Whether you’re planning a multi-generational retreat or a romantic escape, these new and newly beloved properties stand out for their style, location, and...
10 of the Scariest Airport Landings in the World
Mental Floss
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August 16, 2025
When it comes to phobias, a fear of flying—known as aerophobia or aviophobia—is one of the most common, topping the list alongside the likes of arachnophobia and claustrophobia. Even people who don’t suffer from this specific fear often feel...
Hurricane Erin strengthens in the Atlantic to the first major hurricane of 2025 season
WLTX 19 - South Carolina
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Forecast models show Erin continuing to intensify rapidly over the next several days. COLUMBIA, S.C. — Hurricane Erin continues to gain strength in the Atlantic, but as of the latest update from the National Hurricane Center (NHC), the storm poses...
Wild new twist in death of designer, 33, on Hamptons boat after cops question her family over cancer claims
The U.S. Sun
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August 15, 2025
THE investigation into the death of a young fashion designer on a yacht in the Hamptons has taken a fresh twist as her family shoots down claims that she had cancer before her passing. The grief-stricken mom of bikini designer Martha Nolan...
Erin becomes first hurricane of the Atlantic season; direct hit on US not expected
AOL
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Hurricane Erin formed in the Atlantic on Aug. 15, becoming the first hurricane of the 2025 season and putting it on track to become a major hurricane over the weekend, forecasters said. Erin became a hurricane shortly before 11 a.m. ET and was...
Bombshell update in cause of death of designer, 33, mysteriously found dead on tycoon’s boat as legal troubles exposed
The U.S. Sun
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August 12, 2025
BRAND new details have emerged about the life of the fashion designer who was found dead on a yacht in the Hamptons. Martha Nolan O'Slattara was going through a divorce and had been previously sued by a luxury sunglasses company when she died...
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Hits 102.7 - South Dakota
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Volotea Signs Interline Agreement with Air Caraïbes and French Bee
Rus Tourism News
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August 6, 2025
Travelers across Europe’s regional capitals now have a smoother gateway to exotic long-haul destinations. Low-cost carrier Volotea has signed a new interline agreement with Air Caraïbes and French Bee, offering a fully integrated travel experience...
Opinion: Gaza as an Abraham Accord Protectorate
Boulder Jewish News - Colorado
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August 12, 2025
From Malevolent Regime to US Membership. An Outline. By Barry Shaw Israel Institute for Strategic Studies A Protectorate is an autonomous territory that is protected diplomatically or militarily against third parties by a stronger state or entity....
Heidi Klum Gives Fans a Cheeky Peek in a Stripped-Down, Makeup-Free Beachside Photoshoot
SheKnows - New York
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August 8, 2025
There’s a reason Heidi Klum is one of the most iconic supermodels of her generation, and her latest photoshoot is proving why. The 51-year-old fashionista posted completely naked for her latest editorial shoot for Paris Match. Besides her golden...
Grey fleet grows faster than enforcement can keep up
Splash 247
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August 7, 2025
The growth in the number of sanctioned ships has accelerated over the past year. Analysts at Kpler have been tracking the sanctioned fleet over the past five years. The count of vessels under sanction rose from about 370 in July 2020 to roughly...