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Barbados Just Removed All of Its Travel Restrictions 

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Traveling to Barbados is now just as it was before the pandemic.  The island has officially lifted all of its travel health restrictions, the destination announced this week.  That means there are no more testing requirements for visiting Barbados, whether […]

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Hurricane Fiona a “Setback, Not a Reset” for Puerto Rico Hotels 

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By Joe Pike Quality of life certainly took a major hit for many residents of Puerto Rico when the destination was hit brutally by Hurricane Fiona, leaving some still without power. But from the hospitality side of things, Puerto Rico’s […]

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Vote for the Best of the Caribbean in the CJ Travelers' Choice Awards 2022

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It’s the largest community of Caribbean travel experts on the planet: Caribbean Journal readers. And once again, you get the chance to tell the world your favorites in the Caribbean, from luxury hotels and all-inclusive resorts to beach bars, culinary […]

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5 Secret Caribbean Beach Hotels to Try Right Now 

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There’s nothing like a Caribbean hotel that’s right on the sand.  There’s nothing standing between you and a blissful morning bobbing in the ocean, lazing at the edge of the waves, listening to the Caribbean’s original album.  Sure, you can […]


Marriott’s Newest Caribbean Hotel Is In Colombia

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Colombia’s Caribbean coast is buzzing, with new hotels, new visitors and a wave of new investment.  And while much of that activity has been centered in Cartagena and the offshore island of San Andres, another destination has been heating up: […]


The 9 Best Hotels in Cat Island, The Bahamas 

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The Out Islands of The Bahamas are another universe entirely. Home to marvelous natural environments, untouched beaches, sparkling turquoise water, they’re some of the most spectacularly beautiful places anywhere in the wider region.  That’s particularly true in Cat Island, a […]

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The Best Hotels and Resorts in St Croix

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St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands is home to one of the most iconic hotels in the Caribbean (more on that here) as well as the only all-inclusive resort in the USVI and an eclectic assortment of other lodging […]


Listing of the Week: A $16 Million Abaco Private Island Villa 

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By Joe Pike, Special Contributor to CJI The Hibiscus Estate Residence, one of roughly 50 residences that will be located on Montage Cay in The Bahamas, has listed for $16 million. Montage Cay is Montage International’s first-ever private island located […]


All-Inclusive Company Playa Names New VP of Sales 

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All-inclusive company Playa Hotels and Resorts has named a new Vice President of sales, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The company, which owns, operates and develops all-inclusive hotels in Mexico and the Caribbean, has tapped Brad Cirino to the role.  Cirino […]

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Curacao Hotels Are Starting to Top Pre-Pandemic Levels 

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Hotels in Curacao are starting to outperform their pre-pandemic occupancy levels, according to new data from the Curacao Hotel and Tourism Association.  Last month, the island’s large hotels had occupancy of 66.4 percent, a 2.3 percent increase over the same […]


Caribbean Hotel Occupancy, Rates Continue to Surge

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Caribbean hotel occupancy and daily rates continue to climb, according to the latest data report from hotel analytics firm STR.  Caribbean hotel occupancy stood at 59.9 percent in May, a more than 43 percent jump from the same period in […]


A New Way to Fly to Ocho Rios, Jamaica

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It’s getting easier than ever to fly to Ian Fleming International Airport, the fast-growing destination near Ocho Rios, Jamaica.  Another flight is now serving the airport, with the launch of a nonstop charter flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to […]


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