Carley Rojas Avila

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📝 Freelance travel journalist 🌎 LatAm / Caribbean travel expert

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Articles

Casa Dragones Unveils New Tequila Tasting Experience With Inspired Culinary Partnership

2 days ago | forbes.com | Carley Rojas Avila

Bertha González Nieves and Daniela Soto-Innes at the debut of Casa Dragones x Rubra Palapa BarCasa Dragones x Rubra Palapa BarIn the male-dominated world of Mexican spirits, all eyes turn to the leading lady of tequila: Bertha González Nieves. Co-founder and CEO of ultra-premium sipping tequila Casa Dragones, González Nieves is the world’s first female Maestra Tequilera, or master tequila distiller as designated by the Mexican Academy of Tequila Tasters and the Tequila Regulatory Council.
This Caribbean Island Is Famous For Beautiful Beaches and All-inclusive Resorts—and It’s the Birthplace of Reggae and Jerk Cooking

5 days ago | travelandleisure.com | Carley Rojas Avila

Pastel colors over a Jamaica beach during sunset. Credit: Taylor McIntyre/Travel + Leisure Top 5 Can’t MissFor over 70 years, Half Moon has been one of the most iconic resorts in the Caribbean, exuding a refined elegance that stands the test of time. From Doctor's Cave Beach in Montego Bay to hidden stretches of sand at the far reaches of the island, there's a beach for every occasion in Jamaica.
This Tropical Island Has 365 Beaches — One For Every Day Of The Year

3 weeks ago | travelandleisureasia.com | Carley Rojas Avila

Plenty of Caribbean islands are known for their beaches, but blissfully beautiful Antigua beats them all. With 365 beaches rimming this island of just over 100 square miles (258 square kilometre), there’s a different one for every day of the year, the saying goes. Pick an untouched beach and hide away for an afternoon; while nearby islands are all about seeing and being seen (ahem: St. Barts), vacationers in Antigua usually have a bit more privacy in mind.
This Tropical Island Has 365 Beaches — One For Every Day Of The Year

3 weeks ago | travelandleisureasia.com | Carley Rojas Avila

Plenty of Caribbean islands are known for their beaches, but blissfully beautiful Antigua beats them all. With 365 beaches rimming this island of just over 100 square miles (258 square kilometre), there’s a different one for every day of the year, the saying goes. Pick an untouched beach and hide away for an afternoon; while nearby islands are all about seeing and being seen (ahem: St. Barts), vacationers in Antigua usually have a bit more privacy in mind.
This Under-the-radar Caribbean Archipelago Has Overwater Villas, Bioluminescent Bays, and Cacao Farms

4 weeks ago | travelandleisure.com | Carley Rojas Avila

Panoramic view of the pier on Boca del Drago beach in Bocas del Toro. Credit: DmitriyBurlakov/Getty Images Top 5 Can’t MissNayara is known for its jungle-immersed boutique hotels in nearby Costa Rica, but with overwater bungalows at their Bocas del Toro property, this one might be the best of the bunch. Isla Bastimentos National Marine Park is known as the "Galápagos Islands of the Caribbean," with its protected beaches and waters brimming with marine life.
This Tropical Island Has 365 Beaches — One For Every Day Of The Year

4 weeks ago | travelandleisureasia.com | Carley Rojas Avila

Plenty of Caribbean islands are known for their beaches, but blissfully beautiful Antigua beats them all. With 365 beaches rimming this island of just over 100 square miles (258 square kilometre), there’s a different one for every day of the year, the saying goes. Pick an untouched beach and hide away for an afternoon; while nearby islands are all about seeing and being seen (ahem: St. Barts), vacationers in Antigua usually have a bit more privacy in mind.
This Tiny Island Has A Floating Spa And A 'Natural Jacuzzi'

4 weeks ago | travelandleisureasia.com | Carley Rojas Avila

In the British Virgin Islands, every island seems to have its own distinct, larger-than-life personality, and tiny Jost Van Dyke is no exception. Named after a 17th-century swashbuckling sailor, Jost Van Dyke brims with a bravado that would make even a pirate proud. It is home to the renowned Soggy Dollar Bar, the birthplace of the famous Caribbean cocktail known as the painkiller.
This Tropical Island Has 365 Beaches — One For Every Day Of The Year

4 weeks ago | travelandleisureasia.com | Carley Rojas Avila

Plenty of Caribbean islands are known for their beaches, but blissfully beautiful Antigua beats them all. With 365 beaches rimming this island of just over 100 square miles (258 square kilometre), there’s a different one for every day of the year, the saying goes. Pick an untouched beach and hide away for an afternoon; while nearby islands are all about seeing and being seen (ahem: St. Barts), vacationers in Antigua usually have a bit more privacy in mind.
This Tropical Island Has 365 Beaches — One For Every Day Of The Year

1 month ago | travelandleisureasia.com | Carley Rojas Avila

Plenty of Caribbean islands are known for their beaches, but blissfully beautiful Antigua beats them all. With 365 beaches rimming this island of just over 100 square miles (258 square kilometre), there’s a different one for every day of the year, the saying goes. Pick an untouched beach and hide away for an afternoon; while nearby islands are all about seeing and being seen (ahem: St. Barts), vacationers in Antigua usually have a bit more privacy in mind.
This Tiny Island Has A Floating Spa And A 'Natural Jacuzzi'

1 month ago | travelandleisureasia.com | Carley Rojas Avila

In the British Virgin Islands, every island seems to have its own distinct, larger-than-life personality, and tiny Jost Van Dyke is no exception. Named after a 17th-century swashbuckling sailor, Jost Van Dyke brims with a bravado that would make even a pirate proud. It is home to the renowned Soggy Dollar Bar, the birthplace of the famous Caribbean cocktail known as the painkiller.