
A New Grand Hyatt Resort Is Opening in Grand Cayman This Fall
It’s doubly grand. The Grand Hyatt Grand Cayman Resort and Spa is set to open this fall, Caribbean Journal has learned, a new luxury retreat that will bring 382 guest rooms and suites to the edge of Seven Mile Beach. […]

The Dominican Republic’s Newest Luxury Resort Is a Jungle Hideaway With Private Villas, Plunge Pools and Personal Chefs
A new all-villa resort has debuted on the Samaná Peninsula, bringing a rare mix of luxury, privacy and sustainability to one of the Dominican Republic’s most unspoiled destinations. It’s called Ocama, and it’s officially open, Caribbean Journal has learned. Tucked into […]

This Greenpoint, New York Hotspot Just Opened at Atlantis Paradise Island
One of the most highly anticipated culinary openings in the Caribbean this year is now open. Claudio’s Bahamas, the first international outpost of the iconic Claudio’s restaurant in Greenport, New York, has debuted at The Coral, bringing a century-old East […]

Carnival Is Launching a New Loyalty Program Called Carnival Rewards
Carnival Cruise Line is overhauling its loyalty program with a new system designed to reward guests for both cruising and spending. The program, called Carnival Rewards, will officially launch on June 1, 2026, replacing the long-running Very Important Fun Person […]

Tropic Ocean Airways Expands Fort Lauderdale–Bimini Flights
The mangroves. The bonefishing. The beaches. In response to rising demand, Tropic Ocean Airways is expanding capacity from Fort Lauderdale to the Bahamian island of Bimini. The route, which currently operates seven days a week between Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport […]

Aruba Is Getting More Daily Flights on American Airlines
Aruba is getting even more nonstop flights for the upcoming winter season The snorkeling at Malmok. The art scene in Oranjestad. The culture in San Nicolas. The beach vibes at Eagle. All those chef’s tables. American Airlines is ramping up […]
One of Belize’s Best Beach Towns Is Hidden Between the Sea and the Jungle

Placencia isn’t a resort town. It’s quieter. Warmer. Slower. The kind of place where the Caribbean still feels intimate — and where you can walk barefoot from your beach cabana to a seaside shack for grilled lobster and a cold […]
One of The Most Beautiful Places in The Bahamas Is a Pristine Island You’ve Never Heard of

There’s pristine, and then there’s Acklins. This remote island in The Bahamas is one of the most beautiful places in the region — and one that remains far off the map of travelers, with stunning flats, beaches and world-class bonefishing. […]
The 5 Best All-Inclusive Resorts in Turks and Caicos, From Private-Island Luxury to Family Fun

Turks and Caicos isn’t known for endless rows of all-inclusive resorts. In fact, compared to other Caribbean destinations, the options here are surprisingly few. But what the destination lacks in quantity, it more than makes up for in quality. This […]
Rum Journal: This 12-Year-Old Rum Is a Taste of Grenada

Martinique. Cuba. Guyana. Guadeloupe. Barbados. Puerto Rico. When you think of legendary Caribbean rum-making markets, these are some of the first names that come to mind. But hidden away in the southeastern Caribbean is another one that should be on […]
Rum Journal: A Game-Changing Caribbean Rum Gets Even Better

It may be hard to remember with the growth of rum in the last decade. But when Dos Maderas came out with its 5+5 rum, it was a bit of a game-changer for the spirit. At the time (more than […]
St Maarten’s New Airport Bar Makes a Mean Ti’ Punch

We love St Maarten’s new airport. It’s been quite the process rebuilding things since Irma, and Princess Juliana just put the finishing touches on the project at the end of last year. The result is a sparkling new Caribbean airport […]
Momofuku Just Opened a Caribbean Hotspot in New York (With a Rum Bar)

It’s one of the hottest restaurant brands, well, anywhere: Momofuku, the contemporary Asian hotspot founded by David Chang that now has locations all around the globe. But Momofuku started life in New York, and that’s where the brand’s newest concept […]