Reading this Wall Street Journal review of the newly renovated Jumby Bay Resort, it was easy to get swept up in all the luxury. Then we came to the part where write Laura Landro says, I was a little surprised to learn there was no room key. Ditto, Laura! Like...
February 17, 2010
Win a big award, then close down for a year: probably not the strategy that Rosewood Resorts' Jumby Bay in Antigua had in mind, but perhaps that just shows they were modest enough not to expect to win last year's T+L Best Caribbean Resort award. Shortly after that burst...
July 21, 2009
Depending where your publisher puts you up, a book tour can be a disaster or a delight. Just ask author Jane Green, who has been tweeting about the book tour for her latest beach read, Dune Road. We noticed that a few of her tweets dealt with her hotel...
July 14, 2009
The Palm Island Resort in the Grenadines.Wanna get rid of your flailing stocks and actually get something in return? The NY Times reports that a resort in the Caribbean is offering guests stays at their hotels in exchange for stock. Seriously!Elite Island Resorts, a chain of upscale hotels including...
December 08, 2008
In which, HotelChatter readers are treated to exclusive hotel deals dug up by us. All deals have a limited amount of rooms attached to them and may sell out quickly.Since most of us should be getting a tax rebate to stimulate the economy maybe we should take that money...
April 17, 2008
After all our discussion of midnight massages and baby making at the Jumby Bay resort in Antigua, we had high expectations for the Jumby Bay Blog. But high expectations are usually not a good thing.When you hit the Jumby Bay Blog (don't try and say that after a couple...
February 26, 2008
Here at Hotel Chatter, we've seen plenty of crazy stuff, but when we heard about the midnight messages at Jumby Bay in Antigua we wondered what they'd think of next. The private island retreat (which, needless to say, is our favorite kind) recently debuted it's midnight messages for couples...
September 25, 2007
If you're shopping around for a baby this Christmas season and would rather do it the old-fashioned way than the Madonna Malawi adoption way, consider jaunting off to the Caribbean as a conception destination. Hotels are catering more and more to those looking to find a pink plus sign in...
December 08, 2006
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