The Bahamas has, unsurprisingly, remained the top private-island market in the wider Caribbean since the pandemic, as more and more investors look for the security and sanctuary that only private islands that can provide. While private islands typically come with […]
Endless beaches, rainforests, volcanoes, the world’s best rum. The French Caribbean island of Martinique is as diverse a getaway as you’ll find in the Caribbean. In a nod to increasing demand for the destination, Air Canada has officially launched its […]
It’s no secret that the Dutch Caribbean island of Curacao is hot right now. Travelers are flocking to the destination in never-before-seen numbers, and the hotel continues to add new hotels and experiences. Early next year, it’s going to get […]
American Airlines is planning another major expansion of service to the wider Caribbean next summer, with plans for a wave of new daily flights to destinations like Anguilla and Barbados. It’s another reminder that the Caribbean has become a true […]
Little Dix Bay. The Baths. Spanish Town. The Bitter End. They’re some of the most sought-after, evocative, beloved places in the Caribbean, and they’re all set on one tiny island: Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands. But Virgin Gorda […]
Curacao’s tourism renaissance is showing no signs of slowing down, according to new data. September was another strong month for the island, with hotels continuing to perform well and visitor arrivals climbing. Hotels in Curacao continue to perform well, even […]
A new adults-only resort is coming to the island of Aruba next year. Spanish brand Iberostar is opening its first-ever resort in the Dutch Caribbean, with plans to debut in the fall of 2024. The Iberostar Grand Aruba will have […]
The tiny Dutch Caribbean island of Saba is set to launch an impossibly appetizing culinary event: a rum and lobster festival. The first-ever Saba Rum & Lobster Fest will run from Nov. 6-12, with culinary experiences, music, art and a […]
Puerto Rico’s air traffic is showing no signs of slowing down, even as other tourism hotspots cool off in the shoulder season. Passenger traffic at the island’s main air hub, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, rose by 24.1 percent in […]
Barbados is set to begin its popular Food & Rum Festival on the island next week. Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc.’s culinary celebration, which returned last year after a pandemic hiatus, is being held this year under the theme of “Feed […]
It’s the most anticipated new hotel opening in Barbados in years — if not decades. Wyndham Grand is opening the long-awaited Sam Lord’s Castle Resort this month. The soft-opening of the new 422-room all-inclusive resort will make place on Oct. […]
Low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines just launched new daily nonstop service to the Dutch Caribbean island of Aruba. Spirit is now operating daily flights between Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and Aruba’s Queen Beatrix International Airport. That is an increase from what […]
It’s the heartbeat of historic Roseau, the endlessly charming and romantic capital of the Eastern Caribbean hotspot of Dominica. Now, the legendary Fort Young Hotel and Dive Resort is reopening its doors following a dramatic $18 million re-imagination and expansion. […]
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