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Travel photo of the day: Rainbow over Trunk Bay

Jason Wilson and his fiance had just purchased wedding rings on St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands, when they spotted this beautiful rainbow. Jason Wilson and his fiance had just purchased wedding rings on St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands, when they spotted this beautiful rainbow.


Best Caribbean hotels of 2011

The well-visited Caribbean includes small, stylish properties where luxury is as much about peace and quiet as it is about excellent amenities.The well-visited Caribbean includes small, stylish properties where luxury is as much about peace and quiet as it is about excellent amenities.


Reporter's notebook: Return to Cuba

In mid-October, msnbc.com senior video producer Matthew Rivera traveled to Cuba with his exiled stepmother on a family visa awarded as a result of relaxed travel regulations to the communist country. In mid-October, msnbc.com senior video producer Matthew Rivera traveled to Cuba with his exiled stepmother on a family visa awarded as a result of relaxed travel regulations to the communist country.


Florida's Key West to offer Cuba flights
Key West is the latest U.S. city to receive permission from federal authorities to offer flights to communist-ruled Cuba — a half-hour hop that will be much faster than driving from Key West to Miami.

An empress' humble start on Martinique

Martinique boasts a French-influenced culture enhanced by the flavors and rhythms of the non-Europeans who have lived here for centuries and who make up most of the population of this chic island.Empress Josephine came far from being a teenager on a remote sugar plantation.


Costa Rica exhibits artifacts reclaimed from N.Y. museum
Costa Rica will for the first time display a trove of artifacts, some believed to be more than 2,300 years old, after they were returned unbidden this month from the prestigious Brooklyn Museum in New York.

'No Reservations' host Anthony Bourdain on visting Cuba
Bourdain talks to Overhead Bin about highlights − and the politics − about taking his Travel Channel show to Cuba.

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