Caribbean business
Guides on selling, getting paid and running the day, from operators in the Caribbean and beyond.
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Things to do in Punta Cana: an operator's shortlist
An operator's shortlist for Punta Cana: what actually moves seats, what to skip, and how a resort day differs from a day-tripper day.

Things to do in Aruba: an operator's honest shortlist
An operator's honest shortlist for Aruba: what actually moves seats, what to skip, and how a cruise day differs from a hotel day.

Things to do in Grenada: an operator's shortlist
Grenada is the island people get wrong before they arrive. Here is what an operator notices, from Molinere Bay to River Antoine, and the cruise-day mistake to avoid.

St. Maarten tours from the cruise port
The captain who has run St. Maarten cruise-day tours tells you the real question: not what you will see, but will you make the ship.

Start a Paddleboard Tour Business in Key West
A practical playbook for launching guided SUP tours in Key West - permits, routes, pricing, safety, and how to take bookings online.

Start a Snorkeling Tour Business in Jamaica
A practical playbook for launching a snorkeling tour in Jamaica: routes, gear, staffing, safety, pricing, and a booking setup that stays organized.

How to Start a Snorkeling Tour Business in Barbados
A practical Barbados playbook: routes, safety, pricing, and a booking setup that fills your snorkeling tours without chaos.

Start a Sunset Cruise Business in Turks and Caicos
Launch a premium sunset cruise in Turks and Caicos - licensing, route design, pricing, and a 30-day plan to your first paying guests.

Start a Sport Fishing Charter in the BVI
Launch a compliant BVI sport fishing charter - permits, marine protected areas, closed seasons, gear rules, and your first 30-day plan.

Start a Mangrove Kayak Tour Business in Antigua
Permits, pricing, safety, and a booking setup that fills your Antigua mangrove kayak tours without back-and-forth messages.

How to Start a Glass Bottom Boat Tour in Curacao
Start a glass bottom boat tour in Curacao with the right route, legal setup, pricing, and a booking system that keeps your seats full.

Start a Snorkeling Tour Business in Belize
Everything you need to launch a snorkeling tour in Belize - BTB licensing, guide requirements, gear, pricing, and your first 30-day plan.

How to Start a Jet Ski Tour Business in Aruba
A practical, Aruba-specific playbook for launching a jet ski tour or rental operation - permits, safety, pricing, and smooth online booking.

Start a Snorkeling Tour Business in Zanzibar
A practical guide to launching a Zanzibar snorkeling tour: product, base, protected-area fees, operations, and a booking setup that scales.

How to Start a Catamaran Tour Business in St. Maarten
A practical guide to launching a catamaran tour business in St. Maarten in 2026 — licenses, vessel registration, startup costs, and booking setup.
Caribbean Tax Compliance Starts With Your Booking System
Learn why it is important as a tour owner in the Caribbean to use a local booking system such as Junglebee which sends funds to your local bank versus using an overseas booking system and bank where you may be operating illegally and not fulfilling your tax obligations correctly.

The Importance of Coral Reefs for Caribbean Tour Operators
7 simple ways you can help preserve coral reef health as a tour operator, creating more meaningful & memorable marine experiences for your guests