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Marriott Is Opening a New Hotel in Puerto Rico

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Marriott will soon be launching a brand-new hotel in Ponce, Puerto Rico, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The new, 152-room Aloft Ponce will be the second Aloft-branded hotel in Puerto Rico and the second Aloft hotel in the wider Caribbean when […]

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JetBlue Adding New Flights to Jamaica, Puerto Rico

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JetBlue is continuing its plans for a major expansion in the Caribbean this winter season, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The company’s recently-announced Caribbean push will also include a trio of new routes from Raleigh-Durham to the wider region.  That will […]

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San Juan, Puerto Rico Penthouse Sells for $3.4 Million

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A four-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom penthouse in San Juan, Puerto Rico’s hip Condado Beach neighborhood has been sold for $3.4 million, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  Unit 901 at the Acquamarina condominium at 1315 Ashford Avenue sold for a record-breaking $693.03 per […]

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Expedia: Jamaica Travel Demand Rising

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Almost three months after reopening its borders for international tourism, Jamaica continues to see an increase in travel demand, according to new data from Expedia. Searches for Jamaica’s travel hub of Montego Bay on Expedia Group’s digital platforms rose 15 […]


Sonesta Is Expanding to Puerto Rico

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Sonesta is undertaking a major brand expansion in the United States that will include its first hotel property in Puerto Rico, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  The expansion is the result of a transaction with Service Properties Trust, which will […]


Expedia: Punta Cana Leading Caribbean Travel Demand

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Caribbean destinations are showing resilience amid the challenges of COVID-19, led by the tourism hub of Punta Cana, according to a new report from Expedia Group.  Searches for Caribbean destinations on Expedia Group sites had a positive increase last month, […]

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St Thomas Is Getting New Nonstop Flights on United Airlines

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United Airlines is launching its newest Caribbean route next month, new scheduled service from Newark to St Thomas in the United States Virgin Islands.  United will be operating the route four times each week, with roundtrip service on Sundays, Thursdays, […]


From Turks and Caicos to Puerto Rico, New Yorkers Are Migrating to the Caribbean

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Even in the midst of a pandemic, villa sales in the second quarter in the Turks and Caicos Islands actually eclipsed the numbers from the same period in 2019.  A strong part of that, Regency Christie’s International Real Estate senior […]


Puerto Rico Reopens for Tourism, Then Begins Rollback

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Puerto Rico officially reopened for tourism on Wednesday, with a host of health and safety protocols for incoming travelers, and on Thursday promptly began a rollback of much of its service industry. On Thursday, Puerto Rico Governor Wanda Vázquez Garced announced […]

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American Airlines Begins Big Caribbean Relaunch

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American Airlines kicked off a major relaunch of service to the Caribbean on Tuesday, resuming flights to a host of reopened destinations across the region.  American resumed eight routes from Miami on July 7, including service to Santo Domingo, Santiago, […]


JetBlue Is Adding New Flights to St Thomas, Puerto Rico

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JetBlue is launching a Caribbean expansion beginning in August, with new routes to Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands.  Beginning Aug. 6, JetBlue will be operating a new route from Philadelphia to San Juan, Puerto Rico’s Luis Muñoz […]


St Barth to Reopen for Tourism on June 22

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The Caribbean’s most glamorous destination is reopening for tourism, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The French Caribbean island of St Barth is reopening for travel and tourism on June 22, according to Bruno Magras, president of the island’s territorial council.  “Whether […]


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